2014 projected as a breakthrough year for smartwatches

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http://bgr.com/2013/07/16/smartwatch-shipment-projections-2014/" class="bgr-rss-featured-image bgr-rss-test-class">Although smartwatches aren't likely to be the "next big thing" along the lines of smartphones or tablets, they are likely to have a big breakthrough in 2014 when Apple, Samsung and others will likely release their own wearable computers to the world. The latest research from Canalys projects that smartwatches "are set to explode by the end of 2014" when vendors will ship more than 5 million units, a 900% increase from the number of units Canalys expects vendors to ship this year. Canalys says that many of the smartwatches released next year will have important new features including "glanceable information, integration across sensors and hooks into web services" that will make them far more desirable to consumers than early smartwatch models. Canalys's press release follows below.Continue reading...470139e22d93d012342ab7dae92b268d._.gif

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