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* ''[[Star Trek: The Next Generation|Star Trek the Next Generation]]'' used iPad-like devices back in 1987. The goal was to save on the prop budget by using replaceable painted glass "touch screens" that could be updated to suit the plot, rather than designing a new machine with buttons and dials every time one was needed.
** However, in ST:TNG and subsequent ''[[Star Trek]]'' shows, we frequently see characters' desks with PADDs scattered around on top of them as if they were sheets of paper, instead of each crewmember having one PADD that they carry with them to do their work on.
* Despite ''[[
* [[Andromeda]] computers are rather like this.
* The interiors of Moonbase Alpha on ''Space1999'', and the Alphans' Rudi Gernreich-designed uniforms (particularly during the first season, when they were more unisex).
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