Demand for wearable fitness technology and exercise-related gadgets is expected to quadruple in 2014, according to a new study published by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA).
Retail revenue from wearable technology is predicted to jump from about $1.4 billion in 2013 to as much as $19 billion in 2018, according to a new study from Juniper Research. Here’s a quick industry snapshot. If you want in, move fast: There’s hardly any [...]
The global market for wearable medical devices was valued at USD 2.0 billion in 2012 and is expected to reach a value of USD 5.8 billion in 2019, growing at a CAGR of 16.4% from 2013 to 2019.
Microsoft researchers have come up with a "smart bra" prototype, filled with physiologic senors, capable of monitoring a woman's heart rate to track emotions and prevent overeating. The bra can communicate with the wearers smartphone when certain alarms [...]
Although the Information Age has many upsides, one of its major downsides is information overload. Indeed, the amount of information easily pushes the limit of what people can manage. This conflict drives research to seek a solution to humanity's [...]
A set of rings and bracelet might help the hearing impaired communicate more easily with others. Sign language is the gold standard form of communication among these individuals. However, most people do not understand sign language, and are often [...]