Educational Technology

October 4, 2013

Wearable Computing: Not Just For Consumers Anymore

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BY HIMANSHU SAREEN,Wired

Wearable computing looks like the next big trend in technology. Or at least one of the dozens that are being crowned right now. While the current market cap for wearable computing is less than $10 billion, most industry experts agree that it will skyrocket over the next 5 years. The market potential for wearable computing stems from its diversity. From watches and fitness trackers to sensor-filled clothes and Google Glass. The applications around wearable computing are wide-ranging, and because there is no clear market leader (a la the iPod for MP3 players and the early days of the iPhone), the variety of products being developed are given the opportunity to pursue different, diverging paths.

http://www.wired.com/insights/2013/09/wearable-computing-not-just-for-consumers-anymore/

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