The April 1981 "Future Computers" cover of Byte magazine featured a smartwatch with a floppy drive and Qwerty keyboard. Yes, the April 1, 1981, issue:
The cover illustration was by Robert Tinney and you can buy a print at his site. You can also read the entire issue at the Internet Archive.
Via Time and Cory Doctorow.
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