Sentences with phrase «wearable technology devices»

The popular fitness tracker, wireless - enabled wearable technology devices maker Fitbit has now launched the new Ionic smart watch.

Samsung plans to integrate the San Jose - based company's AI platform, called Viv, into the Galaxy smartphones and expand voice - assistant services to home appliances and wearable technology devices.

A recent NPD study showed that 52 per cent of consumers say they've heard of wearable technology devices, including smart glasses, bracelets, watches and fitness tracking devices, and one - in - three say they're likely to buy one.

A formidable challenge for any wearable technology device is normalizing its use.

Smart collars are wearable technology device for pets.

Not exact matches

Wearable technology — devices like smartwatches and fitness trackers — is hugely popular these days.

This wearable technology can trace its roots back further than you might think, and the road ahead for wearable devices looks bright.

Glass and wearable devices overall amount to a new technology, as smartphones once were, that will likely take time to evolve into a product that clicks with consumers.

Wearables seem to be the most promising new consumer technology, even as some analysts argue that margins for the ultra-portable devices are too thin for Apple's taste.

If companies go for wearable technology, they'll need to address the «bring your own device» issue.

In addition to incentivizing employees to maintain a healthful lifestyle through use of wearable technology, offer an option for such devices in their health - care benefits.

PwC's «Wearable Future Report» showed 46 percent of those surveyed said their employer should fund wearable technology, instead of requiring them to provide their own Wearable Future Report» showed 46 percent of those surveyed said their employer should fund wearable technology, instead of requiring them to provide their own wearable technology, instead of requiring them to provide their own devices.

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.

While smart watches or other pieces of wearable technology are interesting concepts, the issue lies in getting a whole lot of people to see why they need these devices — and why on earth they'd be caught dead wearing them out in public.

Earlier this month, Google Glass made transit details a part of the wearable technology experience by allowing users who have paired Glass with an Android device to see public transit directions on the device.

But eventually the technology will wind its way into smart devices such as self - driving cars and wearables to fuel the growth of the Internet of things, he says.

Intel Corp., which makes the chips that power many devices and recently purchased Basis Science, which makes wearable technologies for health and wellness.

Within a decade, virtual reality devices will reshape how we interact with the digital world, the internet of things will change how we think of our homes and offices, while wearables will blur the line between biology and technology like never before.

The eight - year - old company had sold over 20.8 million devices as of March 31, of which more than half were in 2014 as the wearable technology craze took off.

As tech companies push their businesses into making wearable devices like fitness bands, eyeglasses and smart watches, the limitations of battery technology have become the biggest obstacle to sales and greater profits.

However, analysts were disappointed that the watch is missing a key element seen as vital in emerging smartwatch technology: It lacks biometric sensors that could be used to monitor heart rate, respiration and other body functions deployed in other wearable fitness devices.

With the evolution of wearable devices, improving voice recognition technology and biometric payment security, mobile commerce is bound to become far simpler, elegant and more intuitive than it is today.

Wearable technology company Fitbit has turned to Alibaba Group's business - to - consumer site Tmall.com to help launch its two newest devices in China, the two companies announced on May 18, a move that coincides with the fast - growing trend in health and fitness in the world's second - largest economy.

Look no further than a mobile device, in - store payment terminal or even the latest wearable device to experience firsthand how advancing technologies...

The year 2014 with regards to wearable technology and wearable devices has kicked off in style as we've seen a lot of manufacturers either showcase or launch their respective wearable devices.

Because Switch's data centers are energy efficient and the company tends to hang on to customers for several years, Switch aims to be well - positioned to capitalize on data - intensive technology trends like the Internet of Things, wearable devices and autonomous vehicles, the prospectus said.

Their technology is currently the single patented solution utilized in wearable devices like Google Glass.

Parent + Baby SmartBand is a first - of - its kind wearable device created specifically for parents and powered by world - class technology.

The Project Nursery Parent + Baby SmartBand is a first - of - its - kind wearable device created specifically for parents and powered by world - class technology.

SmartBand The Project Nursery Parent + Baby SmartBand is a first - of - its - kind wearable device created specifically for parents and powered by world - class technology.

The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) is highlighting that urgent action is needed now to keep pace with the increasing move away from landlines to smart phones and to devices they enable like wearables, and from voice to data.

While it may seem early days to start worrying, that is only because the technology has not moved from smartphones to wearable devices, says Pryor.

January 7, 2016, WEST ORANGE, N.J. — A joint team from Kessler Foundation and the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) is developing new applications for wearable robotic exoskeleton devices with a $ 5 million federal grant from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living and Rehabilitation Research.

This finding is promising for wearable technology where flexible solar cells device attached on curved objects yet could enhance light harvesting efficiency.

The new technology could one day enable tiny wearable devices that capture and store 3 - D images of objects or people.

In the past several years, a number of fashion designers have ventured into wearable technology, with everything from clothing that measures various health functions to accessories that charge devices.

The growing «hyper - connectivity» between our devices — known as the «Internet of Things» — together with the increasing popularity of wearable technology will transform how people meet by 2040.

According to eHarmony, 50 % of new users come to its service via their mobile devices, so the company has made a push towards more mobile - friendly technology; part of that initial push includes their dating app being accessible through wearable technology — specifically Android Wear and Samsung Gear S devices.

Recent advances in mobile devices, wearable technology and augmented reality (AR) are allowing us to explore some of these abilities.

Recent advances in mobile devices, wearable technology and augmented reality (AR) offer some exciting opportunities for your students.

As we evidence the growth and development of computing devices and associated wearable technology, we notice that they tend to...

We've been tracking the growth of wearable computing devices and associated technology as they are likely to have interesting implications for learning technology.

«We know our customers have embraced technology — from smartphones to wearable devices that track their health.

The Connectivity Cockpit Concept holds a collection of new advanced technologies including wearable devices, integration of car generated data, rear seat child care and 3D - gesture controls.

The technology will enable product designers to develop stylish, more ergonomically - friendly devices in several emerging industrial segments, including flexible AMOLED and other displays for mobile and Wearables and the Internet of Things, - markets which are forecast to be worth $ 12Bn by 2020 (IHS 2013 report) and $ 1.9 trillion across all sectors in 2020 respectively.

This technology uses Gorilla Glass of uniform thickness, assisting designers to introduce thinner and lighter devices and leverage the emergence of conformable displays for mobile and wearable applications.»

The company says their technology is especially suited for wearable devices.

It requires you to jailbreak your NFC - supported device (so the technology required is enabled when the phone is powered - on and not just after it is unlocked) and you need to get your hands on an NFC tag — but the point is to consider the potential... perhaps it is the means for your other wearables (like a smart - watch) to communicate with your phone or perhaps it means your morning alarms will all be set the moment you set your phone down on the nightstand.

This technology boasts a wide - range of benefits over the traditional glass displays that are commonly integrated within wearable devices, with their robust, sunlight readable and low power consumption qualities known to combat the common user frustrations and enhance the overall consumer experience.

Barcelona, Spain, February 23, 2014: HUAWEI, a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, today unveiled two new additions to its MediaPad range of devices and its first wearable device at GSMA Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2014.