Remember watching The Jetsons television episodes in the 1960s and then the newer versions in the 1980s? George, the loving head of the family, commutes to work in an aerocar that resembles a flying saucer with a transparent bubble top complete with navigational aids and traffic alert systems, not unlike those in many American cars today.

Jane, dutiful wife and mother, always tries to create a happy life for her family using a variety of labor-saving devices with lots of buttons to push. The much-loved household robot, Rosie, is an outdated model and frequently spurts and sputters, but the Jetsons would never consider replacing her. Jane is in constant touch with her mother via a video phone. That same video technology keeps George consumed responding to an endless stream of brilliant new ideas presented by his boss at Spacely Space Sprockets.

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