Chinese electronics giant Huawei has unveiled a stainless steel smartwatch, jumping into the hot
market for wearable technology just weeks before Apple is expected to bring its own version to consumers.
Match's new dating
app for wearable technology joins Coffee Meets Bagel's app, the first dating app to announce its availability on the Apple Watch.
She is founding director of the Intelligent Materials Applied Research & Innovation Lab (IMARI) at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, NY and a former research fellow at the T -
Lab for Wearable Technology at the Brooklyn Fashion + Design Accelerator.
What fascinates more is that Snapchat is specifically hiring hardware experts, which certainly suggests that video messaging app is planning to manufacture its own wearable device instead of developing apps
fit for wearable technology.
«The new
normal for wearable technology isn't just an activity tracker that counts your steps — it's about enhanced connectivity to deliver an entire wellness manager and make our lives healthier,» Samsung says.
«Samsung is setting a very high
bar for wearable technology with this stylised and incredibly functional device,» said Bryan Trussel, co-founder and CEO of Glympse.
Apple's announcement of the Apple Watch and Apple Pay service are the latest examples of a growing market
for wearable technology and alternate payment methods.
If the gadgets on display at this year's International Consumer Electronics Show are any indicator, the market
for wearable technology — smartwatches especially — is exploding.
The interest had been built up
for the wearable technology and in fall 2012 Oakley Airwave Goggles employed Recon's heads - up display technology.