Sentences with phrase «demand for wearable devices»
«We saw the growing demand for wearable devices and robots,» says Professor Takao Someya at the University of Tokyo's Graduate School of Engineering, who supervised the current study.
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Demand for fitness trackers and wearable devices is expected to increase dramatically over the next few years.
«From sports to fashion to health, the market for wearables is huge, so there is a great opportunity here for companies to listen to the demands of consumers and shape their products accordingly, which will also enable the devices to stand out in this incredibly competitive marketplace.»
According to new research from IDC, the shipment of wearable devices is expected to increase from 102.4 million in 2016 to 237.5 million by 2021, with the shift towards watches, jewellery and clothing driving a demand for fashionable design.
The clip on wearable device is reminiscent of the Star Trek communication device and functions as a hands - free walkie - talkie for group chats, thus making it less demanding and simpler for people wanting to stay in contact with each other without the added weight of cellphones.
Even Google has realized the demand for wearable tech and has released Android Wear for OEMs to implement into their devices.
«The demand for basic wearables, those that do not run third - party apps, has been absolutely astounding,» said Jitesh Ubrani, senior research analyst, Worldwide Mobile Device Trackers.
In the words of Jitesh Ubrani, senior research analyst, Worldwide Mobile Device Trackers: «The demand for basic wearables, those that do not run third party apps, has been absolutely astounding.
Barkat did say that there are plenty of reasons to be excited about the wrist as a vehicle for wearables, but the current crop of devices — Moto 360 and other smartwatches, as well as fitness - based wearables — fulfil the current consumer demand, and until there are new reasons to innovate in the space, the release cadence will continue to be slow.
The demand for smart wearables - devices that can run third - party apps - is expected to increase further in 2016.