Here's The 1994 AT&T Cell Phone Wristwatch That Never Happened

    This idea, they promised, "will happen."

    AT&T's "You Will" promised a high-tech future...

    In the '90s, AT&T ran a campaign imagining the future of technology, and some of it was stunningly accurate — iPad-like devices, Skype-ish capabilities, personal GPS devices. One of the ideas, they said, would come would be a "strap-on telephone."

    Here's an ad AT&T ran for the non-existent gadget, stating that AT&T would be "the company that will bring it to you."

    A screenshot from an AT&T commercial...you'd be so James Bond with that thing!

    Here's one of the "You Will" commercials, featuring this fancy doo-dad:

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    We haven't quite caught on yet...