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Wearables Use Case Still Unclear

by Tom Allen

Juniper Research has found that the value proposition for wearables is still unclear – even among ‘tech savvy’ buyers. This lack of a convincing use case is a major obstacle to adoption. The firm …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 43| Wearable Market| Worldwide

Techradar’s Extensive Global Survey Results

by Isaac Oburu

Techradar.com, Future’s global technology brand and the UK’s biggest technology website, has unveiled the results from extensive research that show… The Smart Home is what excites the public most about the future of technology …

Tags:Market Data| Smartphones| TV Viewing| VOD| Wearable Market

Hillcrest Speeds Wearables to Market

by Tom Allen

Hillcrest Labs has unveiled a version of its control software for wearable devices. MotionEngine Wear manages sensors in wearables, tracks users’ activities and enables gesture control. Always-on sensing is enabled without compromising power, says …

Tags:Gesture Recognition| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 39| Wearable Market

Smart Wearables Push Market to 23% CAGR

by Tom Allen

New vendors; new devices; a growing number of experiences and price points; and steady consumer adoption will drive the global wearable market in the future, says IDC. The firm forecasts that wearable device shipments …

Tags:IDC| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 22 - Issue 37| Wearable Market

Apple Storms into Wearables Market at Number Two

by Tom Allen

Following the launch of the Apple Watch, Apple entered the worldwide wearable market in second place in Q2’15 – just 4.4% behind market leader Fitbit. IDC says that 3.6 million Apple Watches were shipped …

Tags:Apple| Fitbit| Garmin| IDC| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 22 - Issue 34| Wearable Market| Xiaomi

Apple Watch Dominates With 68% Share

by Tom Allen

US research firm Tractica has predicted that 16.7 million Apple Watches will be shipped this year, out of a total market of 24.4 million smartwatches. The figure represents a 68.4% market share. Research director …

Tags:Apple Watch (iWatch)| Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 33| Wearable Market

Apple Watch Captures 75% Global Smartwatch Marketshare in Q2 2015

by Helen Vince

According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, global smartwatch shipments grew an impressive 457 percent annually to hit a record 5 million units in the second quarter of 2015. Apple Watch was the …

Tags:Apple Watch (iWatch)| Wearable Market

How Augmented Reality Becomes a Household Staple

by Norbert Hildebrand

When we talk about AR, as in augmented reality, we typically mean some kind of head mounted display that allows us to experience a complete new way of computer interaction. The term ‘augmented reality’ …

Tags:AR Glasses| Augmented Reality| Market Data| Vol 22 - Issue 30| Wearable Market