Smart watches, which pioneered the wearable technology sector, earned
collective revenue of US$700 million in 2013 with the sale of 3.1 million
units. The sheer magnanimity of these watches can be inferred from quick sale
they made and acceptance they received. Smart watches are nothing but
wearable computing devices that a user wears for its functional capabilities
supported by a matching smartphone. These watches are designed either to
function on their own or match the functions of a smartphone such as
accessing the internet, messaging, and using mobile apps through smart
watches, making calls, accessing applications pertaining to music, health,
and weather, and providing navigational help.
In the recent years the inception of newer technologies such as smart watches
has taken the quantity of content to greater heights. These projections of
smartphones on the us... (more)