Fitness tracking is one of the biggest fads in the fitness community at the moment and for good reason. The sensors have gotten accurate and cheap enough for the average consumer to be able to afford them. Smartphones, smartwatches and dedicated fitness wearables all have their place in getting healthy. While there are pros and cons, finding the one that is right for you doesn’t have to be a chore. [Read more…]
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Shipments of connected wearables will reach 168 million in 2019
Gothenburg, Sweden – December 17, 2014: According to a new report from the research firm Berg Insight, shipments of connected wearables reached 19.0 million in 2014, up from 5.9 million devices in the previous year. [Read more…]
Fitness Devices to Dominate the Wearables Market until 2018, with over 70 million Devices In-Use
Smart Watch shipments to overtake Fitness Devices as leading wearable in four years’ time [Read more…]
Results reveal struggles with privacy and security as use of connected devices and wearables grows
SYDNEY– In a world where the growing use of connected devices, such as smart watches and connected cars, is occurring at the same time that massive data breaches are making headlines around the world, a new global study by ISACA shows that consumers have conflicted attitudes about the benefits of connected devices. [Read more…]