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Smart Wearables Will Dominate in 2016

by Tom Allen

With new vendors – including Apple – preparing to introduce new wearables, the market continued to grow in Q1’15. A new forecast from IDC estimates that 72.1 million wearable devices will be shipped worldwide …

Tags:HMDs (Head Mounted Displays)| IDC| Mobile Display Monitor| Smartwatches| Vol 22 - Issue 26| Wearable Market

Wearables Set for 150% Jump

by Tom Allen

Sources in the Taiwanese supply chain have said that wearable shipments are expected to rise to 45-50 million units this year, up between 125% and 150% from the 20 million units in 2014. The …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 25| Wearable Market

Wearables Waiting for the Advent of Soft Electronics

by Steve Sechrist

The Apple Watch is now shipping with predictions it will bust all records for the nascent wearable category, with the lift coming primarily from the fan-boy base (OK, girls too) that believes Apple can …

Tags:Apple Watch (iWatch)| Novel Displays| Sensors| Vol 22 - Issue 25| Wearable Market| Wearables

What are Wearables for Anyway – Wearable-Flexible Display Market Update (WF7)

by Phillip Wright

The Wearable-Flexible Market Focus Conference organized by IHS at SID’s 2015 Display Week included a presentation by IHS analysts that touched on What are Wearables for Anyway and a Wearable-Flexible Display Market Update. Coming …

Tags:Android| Android Wear| Apple| iOS (Apple)| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| Monetization| Operating Systems| SID Display Week 2015| Tizen| Vol 22 - Issue 24| Wearable Market| Wearables

Wearables Vendors Enjoy Triple-Digit Growth

by Tom Allen

IDC record the eighth consecutive quarter of steady growth for the global wearable market in Q1’15 – before the debut of the Apple Watch. Shipments grew 200% YoY, to 11.4 million units (from 3.8 …

Tags:Fitbit| Garmin| IDC| Mobile Display Monitor| Samsung| Vol 22 - Issue 23| Wearable Market| Xiaomi

Inside Look at the Apple Watch

by Norbert Hildebrand

We are still awaiting the release of the Apple Watch and the expected reports of great sales. Of course, technical details are being widely discussed based on news from the supply chain, Apple and …

Tags:Apple| OLEDs| Sapphire| Smartwatches| Vol 22 - Issue 16| Wearable Market

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Augmented Reality – Hype and Reality

by Norbert Hildebrand

There is not a day goes by where we or other analysts report on the latest development in the smartglass market. New devices and new software are released quite frequently. While there is no …

Tags:AR Glasses| Augmented Reality| Mobile Display Monitor| SmartGlasses| Vol 22 - Issue 15| Vuzix| Wearable Market| Wearables

Connected Health and Fitness Will Rise 500% to 2019

by Tom Allen

According to Juniper Research, worldwide revenues from connected healthcare and fitness services will approach $2 billion by 2019 – a 525% rise from this year’s estimated $320 million. Juniper also found that smart wireless …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| Vol 22 - Issue 13| Wearable Market| Worldwide