CTOvision

APRIL 10, 2014

For a while now, wearable technologies have received attention from the media and attracted scores of fit minded and curious customers. While wearables resemble past waves of smartphones and tablets, this tech surge is different in some surprising ways. Is the wearables market already saturated? By ShannonPerry.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

The company, Ixana , says devices that incorporate its chip will give users the equivalent of a “wearable brain” — sensing and analyzing the person’s environment, and providing real-time information about everything from inventory on a warehouse shelf to a previously forgotten acquaintance at a party.

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GeekWire

MARCH 6, 2024

” The company, incubated at the AI2 Incubator in Seattle, takes biomedical signals from smartphones and wearable devices to create AI software aimed at predicting health outcomes. (LinkedIn Photo) PreemptiveAI came out of stealth mode this week, announcing $6.4

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Tech Republic Cloud

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

See highlights of enterprise news from Mobile World Congress 2024, including novel AI and 5G capabilities and new interconnectivity.

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CTOvision

APRIL 27, 2014

Wearables – trendy wristwatch-like devices that monitor anything from heartbeats to footsteps – have been covered here before. Some wearables sync with your smartphone; some wearables have colorful displays, and some wearables vibrate at you if you remain idle for too long.

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TechSpot

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

As reported by cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler on WebsitePlanet, 61 million users of fitness wearable devices ended up with their data exposed online, as a centralized database containing their information was found unprotected.

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Venture Beast

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Wearables for sports can remove the mystery and give actionable data. For athletes, many factors make the difference between wins and losses. Read More.

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CIO Musings

APRIL 13, 2014

Apparently many folks who buy wearable technology don''t keep using it over time. I have seen a variety of form factors of wearable technology advertised or reviewed recently including watches, rings, cuffs and bracelets. Today I came across a new wearable. Consumer Pebble smartwatch Technology Wearable' I know I do.

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Venture Beast

AUGUST 3, 2020

As schools face the challenging task of resuming fall classes during a pandemic, one university is trying to use wearable health sensors to mitigate risks. Read More.

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 9, 2014

MC10 is a company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that has been testing computers that attach to skin and look like little wearable stickers. Our devices are not like wearables that are used today, where people wear them for a little bit and then throw them into a drawer,” said Scott Pomerantz, the chief executive of MC10.

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CTOvision

JUNE 10, 2014

The technology of wearables continues to progress at a rapid clip. The Wall Street Journal reports that Samsung’s new watch-phone (or smartwatch) will come with its own SIM card – the only wearable with a SIM card available from a major manufacturer. so maybe wearables should avoid trying to be smartphones by filling their own niche.

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Computer Weekly

JANUARY 9, 2018

ABN Amro is testing out wearable payment devices with 500 customers as part of a four-month pilot

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Tech Republic Security

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

The post Kaspersky: Many wearables and healthcare devices are open to attack due to vulnerable data transfer protocol appeared first on TechRepublic. Security analysts found 33 weak points in MMQT, a frequently used protocol that rarely involves authentication or encryption.

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Dataconomy

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Industry insiders suggest that Apple may see this sector as an opportunity to augment their successful wearables lineup. Apple’s history of wearable technology success Apple, known for its meticulous product development, often observes market trends before launching polished offerings.

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The Verge

JULY 14, 2021

Amazon toyed with yet another way of ingratiating itself into the lives of you and your family through an Alexa-enabled wearable for kids, Bloomberg reports. The $99 wearable, codenamed “Seeker,” would reportedly feature GPS, voice activation (presumably for some kind of Alexa features), and be targeted for children ages four to 12.

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CTOvision

JUNE 4, 2015

A new wearable called Thync might be able to boost your energy or calm your nerves by sticking the device to your forehead. Thync’s device, which goes on sale today for $299, is the latest in a growing array of new wearables that promise to alter moods and mental states. The Psychology of Wearables (toptal.com).

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TechSpot

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Created by researchers from the Human Computer Integration Lab at the University of Chicago, chemical haptics use self-contained wearable devices to simulate sensations while in virtual reality. The wearables combine silicone patches and micropumps to deliver five different chemicals to the surface of a person's skin.

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TechSpot

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Fitbit started its life in 2007, when James Park and Eric Friedman saw the opportunity of using sensors to create small wearable devices that could help you keep track of your activity levels and become more fitness-focused. The company has had a bumpy journey marked by several moments of financial.

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The Verge

JUNE 15, 2021

Their studies were part of a wave of interest over the past year in wearable devices as illness detectors. Now, flush with data, researchers and wearable companies are looking toward their next steps. Other research found that wearable devices could detect signs of Lyme disease. A warning light.

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Venture Beast

MAY 3, 2021

Digital avatar company Genies has raised $65 million to boost its avatars as vehicles for virtual identity and wearable digital goods. Read More.

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CTOvision

AUGUST 28, 2014

QBracelet wearable battery taps into fashion (slashgear.com). Inside the bracelet’s clasp, there’s either a Micro USB or Lightning connector, which Q Designs (the new company behind the bracelet) says will give you 60 percent more charge on your device. Read more here on The Verge. Related articles.

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 1, 2013

The video underscores a few things technologists should track: - Wearable computing is not mainstream yet. Big Data Cloud Computing Data Events Gadgets Computer data storage Google Google Glass Hardware Penn Penn & Teller Public space wearable computer' Also at this link. But it is coming. -

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Data Center Knowledge

JULY 22, 2014

Suresh Sathyamurthy of EMC Isilon shares five ways that wearable technology could impact your storage infrastructure along with suggestions on how to prepare. Industry Perspectives'

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Computer Weekly

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Canadian startup Dymaxia explains how it's using cloud, IoT and wearable devices to help autistic people manage anxiety

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Gizmodo

MARCH 1, 2021

If you thought wearable devices were limited to smartwatches and AR glasses, that’s just the tip of the iceberg. In a few years we could be all covered from head to toe in smart stickers, starting with a new patch from Gatorade that can let you know if you’re staying properly hydrated. Read more.

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Venture Beast

AUGUST 28, 2020

Amazon Halo uses computer vision and machine learning for surveillance capitalism masquerading as a $100 fitness wearable. Read More.

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TechSpot

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

LG used August’s virtual IFA 2020 event to unveil the wearable. It’s more than just a mask: the device is essentially one of the company’s PuriCare Air Purifiers that can be strapped to your face, featuring two of the H13 HEPA filters found in the residential purifiers.

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TechSpot

MAY 29, 2020

Notably, IDC said growth was disproportionately spread across various form factors of wearables. percent of the entire wearables market. The earwear category grew an impressive 68.3 percent and accounted for 54.9 Fitness trackers, meanwhile, grew by 16.2 percent during the same period.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 10, 2021

The Samsung Exynos W920 is the industry's first 5nm processor for wearables, packing two Arm Cortex-A55 cores and an Arm Mali-G68 GPU to power the next generation of devices using qHD displays (960×540). Moreover, it will come with a built-in 4G LTE Cat 4 modem and global navigation satellite system.

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Gizmodo

JULY 6, 2020

First revealed last Summer with an intended release to coincide with the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Sony’s wearable personal air conditioner is finally available for sale to help you battle the Summer heat when you occasionally step outside to brave the sun’s rage and the ongoing pandemic. Read more.

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

You can watch this webinar on demand at: [link] The webinar features insights on how to find phones, wearables and gadgets through Cellular, Bluetooth, Bluetooth Low Energy and Wi-Fi device detection.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Wearable gadgets live or die on whether they’re actually comfortable to wear — it’s tough to recommend a fitness tracker that gives me a rash or a headset constantly dragging my head down. Or, they could have pulled a Panasonic and photoshopped a white man’s head onto a black man’s body , in addition to shopping in their wearable speaker.

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The Verge

JANUARY 21, 2022

Light sensors used to track heart rate in wearable devices like the Apple Watch Series 5 and the Fitbit Versa 2 don’t work as well on darker skin or people with obesity, according to modeling done in a new study. This study only modeled how these wearable devices would detect signals in the lab, Ramella-Roman stressed.

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Gizmodo

JANUARY 14, 2021

Usually, when people think of wearables, their mind conjures an image of a smartwatch. But at CES, wearables are a much, much broader category. They include everything from “hearables” and smart rings, to futuristic proof of concept devices that may never actually see the light of day. Read more.

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TechSpot

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

According to the well-connected Mark Gurman, the Cupertino tech giant in recent years has considered putting out a smart ring and smart glasses. Both would be extensions of existing product lines in terms of functionality – the ring would feature health-tracking tech like what can already be found in the. Read Entire Article

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Venture Beast

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Kinetic, a startup developing AI-powered wearables that aim to detect and prevent workplace injuries, raised $11.25 Read More.

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TechSpot

JULY 27, 2020

We learned about Sony's Reon Pocket last year when the wearable air conditioner was being crowdfunded by the company. Using the Peltier effect, the gadget is able to cool or warm any surface upon direct contact.

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