Sentences with phrase «wearable bands»

Its research shows that 1.6 million smart bands, such as those used to monitor fitness, were shipped in the second half of 2013, after just over 200,000 smart wearable bands shipped in the first half of the year.

Of the 4.6 million wearable bands shipped in 2014, over 720,000 were Android Wear devices.

«Though currently a relatively small market serving fitness enthusiasts, wearable bands represent a massive opportunity in the medical and wellness segment.

Canalys defines basic wearable bands as devices serving a specific set of purposes that act as accessories to smart devices, are designed to be worn on the body and not carried and can not run third - party computing applications.

Wearable band shipment data is taken from Canalys» Wearable Technology Analysis service, which provides quarterly market tracking, including country - level estimates.

«Many applications will be outside athletics, where wearable bands or patches will have to locally stimulate sweat,» says Heikenfeld.

I wish the display would stay lit for more than a few seconds at a time so that it was more like a real watch, but either way it's a minimalist, highly wearable band.

Bingo Technologies (not sure if you have heard the name) launched a fitness wearable band called the Bingo M2 in India.

Shipments of smart wearable bands — currently a relatively small sector - are set to grow by mammoth proportions in 2014, according to analyst Canalys.

Fitbit became the new leader of the wearable band market, it added, following the launch of its affordable Flex and Force bands in May and October 2013 respectively.

Shipments of smart wearable bands — currently a relatively small sector in the technology industry - are set to grow by mammoth proportions this year, according to independent analyst Canalys.

For the wearable band sector as a whole, which also includes basic bands which don't have more in - depth features, 17 million are expected to be shipped in 2014, it said.

When your child cries, the base unit sends a signal to the wearable band.

Hyundai has also linked the augmented HUD to a wearable band.

Rather, it's more akin to a wearable band or a bracelet sort of thing with a curved display.

Beyond that, it's too bad that this is a design patent wherein Samsung isn't required to provide details regarding the materials or mechanics used with this wearable band.

So with that in mind it's also pushing out a third Gear sibling in the form of the Gear Fit, a wearable band that aims to be big on style but a little less function - heavy than its brothers - no camera, no remote control, no storage for music - leaving it as a halfway house between fitness device and smartwatch that comes in at $ 199 / # 180 (around AU$ 212).

The numbers come from Canalys, who notes that Android Wear devices accounted for around 15 % of the 4.6 million «smart wearable bands» shipped in 2014.

The report states that a little over 720,000 Wear devices shipped in the year 2014, which accounts for around 16 % of the 4.6 million «smart wearable bands» sold last year.

Another unique thing about this wearable band is it comes with heart rate sensor that can continuously monitor your heart rate.

Fitbit, the global leader in wearable bands, is all set to enter the Indian market with a bouquet of four wearable bands across price ranges.