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Steve Jobs certainly didn’t invent the concept of videophones; they’ve been dialing up the imaginations of comic-book artists and science-fiction writers and filmmakers for decades. Various companies other than Apple have actually managed to assemble working videophones — AT&T, carrier for Jobs’ iPhone 4, came out with its “Picturephone” just in time for the 1964 World’s Fair in New York City, and actually offered Picturephone booths for consumers. Web videoconferencing and telemedicine are two applications currently in widespread use.

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