Sentences with phrase «in wearable tech»

Archos announced its plans to launch a range of smartwatches at CES 2014, as it looks to join the trend in wearable tech.

One of the most important moments in wearable tech of weeks passed is Google's announcement that Android Wear watches can now be paired with an iPhone.

Fitbit is a very popular brand in the wearable tech world.

Lisa is a mentor to several European hardware Startups, and has been named one of the top 100 most influential people in wearable tech worldwide.

There's a revolution in wearable tech and Samsung is in the thick of it, fighting for elbow room, along with just about every other tech manufacturer out there.

Maybe not the best wearables, but the year that most companies jumped in the wearable tech game.

The Pebble, the best smartwatch out there, earns its keep because it's easy to use, simple, waterproof, has an easy - to - read screen in bright sunlight, and works with a huge number of iOS and Android phones, plus it has one of the best app stores in wearable tech at the moment.

The question of how to combine these two categories is one of the most interesting in wearable tech right now.

Though the critical reception of the Apple Watch was not on par with the hype built up before its release, this elegant smartwatch has still made a huge splash in the wearable tech market.

Luxury fashion is making inroads in wearable tech as more designers try their hands at developing smart, stylish accessories and clothing aimed at tracking performance and health, or simply making connected lives easier to manage.

Samsung, Sony and Qualcomm are bluechip companies heavily invested in the wearable tech space, and... [Read more...]

The Seiko is basically a proof of concept that e Ink can be used quite well in the wearable tech space and just needs refinement before it is ready for the prime time.

Here we look at how the data recorded by the next wave in wearable tech could help us mine even deeper analysis via our Compatibility Matching System (CMS).

The largest being a recent investment of $ 120 million in wearable tech company Thalmic Labs.

The company was the leader in wearable tech devices; it was snatching up smaller players like Pebble to build out its wearable strengths; and it got out ahead of the wearable market even before big tech companies made their moves.

We do this by rallying the community together to discuss, discover and demo the latest in wearable tech at events in various cities and by sharing stories, ideas and information on our blog and social networks.

Our mission is to foster adoption and facilitate innovation in wearable tech by providing a platform for the entrepreneurs, startups and organizations who are already making this happen and a place for those new to the space to be inspired to take action.

Over the last few years, we have witnessed an explosion in wearable tech.

Brands interested in wearable tech go to all the wearable events they can.

Some of the companies who introduced personal fitness tech devices will share the same challenges as those in the wearable tech game.

While convincing people to wear a pair of high - end earbuds for hours at a time could sound like a tough sell, Kraft has extreme confidence in Doppler's ability to make waves in the wearable tech market.

Not exact matches

The wearable tech got its first software update in nearly three years, but it only adds Bluetooth support and some unnamed bug fixes.

However, you need to consider, very carefully, how you'll approach and implement wearable tech in your business.

Wearables in health tech were also all the rage.

Today, we learned that Magic Leap, a Florida - based wearable tech company, is raising $ 500 million in fresh funding at a valuation close to $ 6 billion.

However, in announcing the QOL strategy back in January, Iwata said that Nintendo would employ a «leapfrog strategy,» bypassing mobile phones and wearable tech to develop standalone devices.

Investments in technology have also been made at the league and franchise level - virtual reality, in - game wearable tech (the Motus Baseball Sleeve measuring stress on elbows and the Zephyr Bioharness monitoring heart and breathing rates) and the recent announcement of Blast Motion as the official «bat sensor technology» analyzing swings.

Fitbit Pay, the wearable tech firm's answer to competitor giants like Apple Pay and Android Pay, will be available initially with one bank in Britain — fintech start - up Starling.

Shoppers can only purchase the wearable online or by appointment at certain trendy boutiques in London, Paris and Tokyo, as the tech giant tries to market the gadget as a must - have fashion accessory.

Over pizza at New York's Eataly, Coneybeer discussed what's exciting him now in the tech sector and why some technology trends, like wearable smart devices, seem like they're getting more attention than they merit.

Other announcements made at CES 2014 have pointed wearables in the right direction — the Netatmo June got it right, FitBit is teaming up with Tory Burch, and Intel has tapped fashion and celebrity favourites Opening Ceremony to design a line of wearable tech that will be carried at Barney's.

To do that, Palomar has teamed up with electronic - chip giant Qualcomm to establish a tech incubator called Glassomics to foster the development of wearable computing in medicine.

Though the company's earnings improved in the fourth quarter, analysts are cautious about whether or not wearable tech fashion is something Fossil can really pull off, as MarketWatch reports.

The study showed that not only are most Americans excited about wearable technology, they think it's on the rise, with 60 percent of respondents indicating they think wearable tech will be as common as smartphones in just six years.

While today's consumers debate the merits of wearable technology like smart watches and Google Glass, tech companies are already looking beyond that to the day when the tech disappears on — or even in — the human body.

The IPO, one of the biggest this year, also pushes the company's value way up, almost doubling earlier estimates, to nearly $ 7 billion, and cementing its lead in the $ 20 billion tech wearables market.

Fossil has been working on its own wearable tech through a partnership with Intel, but analysts warned that it «faces an uphill battle to establish its credibility» in the space.

Last spring, Babini's wearable - tech company raised $ 1 million in a seed round.

Samsung, LG, Motorola and other tech giants have all introduced watches of their own to a somewhat lukewarm response in recent years, but the Apple Watch — given the company's unique ubiquity — holds potential for widespread adoption of the wearables category.

The wearable tech company delivered as promised in the first quarter, but guidance left the market underwhelmed.

Where tech manufacturers have had the freedom to design smartphones in various shapes and sizes to accommodate for screens and batteries, wearable technology has more physical constraints.

In September, the four founding members of wearable technology company Recon Instruments gathered on UBC campus — where it all began — to say farewell to the company they founded, which was recently bought by tech giant Intel.

These estimates point to a gap in the valuation of privately funded sports tech companies and publicly owned ones such as Catapult, which is the global leader in wearable sports tech.

San Francisco - based wearable tech company iBeat announced today that it has closed an additional $ 5.5 million in seed funding, bringing its total round to $ 10 million.

WebMD survey: Millennials and seniors are least likely to use wearable fitness trackers: Millennials and Silents (the generation born prior to 1942) are the least likely generations to use tech tools like wearable fitness trackers, according to a survey of 2,600 WebMD users, presented at HIMSS16 in Las Vegas.

A new tech startup out of Vancouver called Wiivv wearables received $ 4 million in funding for its brand of 3D printed insoles and footwear..

Wearable tech took some pretty massive leaps forward in 2015, but it's cool to be reminded of the real, human element of the emerging technology.

Available either in app form or as a piece of wearable tech (like the hugely popular FitBit), these programs monitor your activity throughout the night to tell you how much sleep you got.

I'd argue that the potential for wearable tech to make a difference in politics is there, but it's still far from obvious or inevitable — and for any kind of voter - facing use, it will depend on how widely Google Glass seeps into the general public because of that «weird» factor.

Beware the Borg... The topic of Google Glass and other wearable tech was hot at South by Southwest Interactive this year... not that I saw more than one or two people actually USING Google's information - displaying, photo - taking «glasses» in the crowd.