{"id":758,"date":"2014-12-06T14:54:09","date_gmt":"2014-12-06T14:54:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hedgeanswers.com\/?p=758"},"modified":"2014-12-06T14:54:09","modified_gmt":"2014-12-06T14:54:09","slug":"2015-year-of-wearables","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aandcadvisors.com\/ja\/2015-year-of-wearables\/","title":{"rendered":"2015: Year of Wearables?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"163\" height=\"148\" alt=\"2015: Year of Wearables?\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hedgeanswers.com\/images\/uploads\/\/ff_wearables2_large.png\">&#8220;Lots of interest, a lot of caution, and not much worth buying&#8230;yet. This is what we saw in wearables at CES [January 2014]&#8221;, noted CNET on wearable technology trends.<\/p>\n<p>Almost a year later, Apple jumped into the space with their watch (USD 349) and the producers of Razer Nabu (USD 78) can&#8217;t meet demand. It sold out in 15 minutes on December 2.<\/p>\n<p>While the new technology is interesting and claims to help motivate weight loss, health monitoring and facilitate instant communication\/updates (because a mobile phone is never in reach).<\/p>\n<p>It seems that 2015 may bring more of the same. Many expect the second-coming of the Apple watch to flop and the industry in general to remain confused for the coming years but eventually wearables will be a daily essential. For now the industry is growing through their awkward stage &#8212; perhaps akin to 8-tracks. <\/p>\n<p>Expect many new gadgets vying for space on your wrists (Jawbone, FitBit, Pebble Steel, Martian, Meta, LG, Intel&#8230;) or attention from your eyes (Google Glass, Oculus Rift, Lumus, GlassUp) next year.<\/p>\n<p>But don&#8217;t go crazy searching for a &#8220;must-have, stable product&#8221; apparently nothing exists. Plua &#8220;apps, services, technology and standards have yet to be defined or universally established.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Lots of interest, a lot of caution, and not much worth buying&#8230;yet. This is what we saw in wearables at CES [January 2014]&#8221;, noted CNET on wearable technology trends. Almost a year later, Apple jumped into the space with their watch (USD 349) and the producers of Razer Nabu (USD 78) can&#8217;t meet demand. It sold out in 15 minutes on December 2. While the new technology is interesting and claims to help motivate weight loss, health monitoring and facilitate instant communication\/updates (because a mobile phone is never in reach). It seems that 2015 may bring more of the same. Many expect the second-coming of the Apple watch to flop [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[35,43,38],"class_list":["post-758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-good-life","tag-buy","tag-tech","tag-wear"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aandcadvisors.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/758","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aandcadvisors.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aandcadvisors.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aandcadvisors.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aandcadvisors.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=758"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aandcadvisors.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/758\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aandcadvisors.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aandcadvisors.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aandcadvisors.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}