Back in 1993, AT&T foresaw ebooks, GPS and wirelessly connected tablets.
This 1967 view of how we'd control our home entertainment is a little off, but the concepts are solid.
Apple presents a Siri-style intelligent personal assistant, touchscreens, screen-sharing and video calls. In 1987.
Ignoring the dated husband/wife scenario, this video is remarkably insightful about the potential of home computing.
These spooky kids from 1995 tell us the Internet "will be our telephone, television, shopping center and workplace."
Filmed in the '70s, Arthur C. Clarke speaks about his vision for the Internet and computing in 2001.
Finally, this British clip from 1967 dares to imagine a home computer that "could become a sort of robot housekeeper crossed with a private secretary."
We may not be riding hoverboards, employing robot maids or wearing one-piece space-suits, but that doesn't mean all predictions from the past about life in the future haven't come true.
We found seven videos that offer visions of the future that aren't too far off today's reality. From the foretelling of home computers to a 1970s prophecy of the Internet, these particular predictions from the past were spot-on.
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Take a look through our space-age selection in the gallery above. In the comments below, let us know which clips surprised you with their eerie accuracy.
Image: Flickr, Pablo Torvinen
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