To date, the adoption of wearable devices has been predominantly niche, industry—otherwise known as ‘vertical’—specific, centering largely on fitness and medical-related devices. Many claim this is a strategic approach; better not to be a jack-of-all-trades and a...
This post originally appeared on Wearable World News, found here. Wearables are proliferating. With hundreds of different types available and more popping up everyday, we’re seeing the rapid saturation of an immature market. Those wearables that prove the most value...
This article was originally posted on Wearable World News, and can be found here. ——- We typically think of wearables as consumer technology. Fitbit, Google Glass, Basis, and the long tail of connected fitness gear, watches, and clothing are all consumer...
This post was originally posted at Wearable World News and can be found here. — So often we think of wearables as consumer devices, but in many ways the enterprise is actually defining the utility of this technology at scale. Today we’re seeing businesses adopt...
This post was originally posted on Wearable World News and can be found here. It seems like every day we’re hearing about new ways to strap sensors and chips to our bodies. As sensors and chips become smaller and cheaper, we’ll continue to see more and more types of...
This post was originally posted on Wearable World News and can be found here. Revolutionary or Evolutionary: Will wearables unveil the next level of mobile computing? Or will they ride the coattails of a few niche-specific smartphone apps and eventually fizzle as a...
