1985

Very smile-inducing voyage back to 1985 on engadget:

One day in the future we’ll all work at 200MHz tower desktops with 9600 baud modems, but until then we’ll just have to keep dreaming.

and

After all, the music we want comes out first on records, so why wait longer and pay more for a CD — other than the fact that the record industry says they’re scratch-proof and will last forever?

are two favourites:-)