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Tag: wearable tech

For $3,000, Meta’s augmented reality glasses provide a look at the future

on December 17, 2013

With the MetaPro glasses, you can watch a movie, play an interactive tabletop game or interact with the real world in totally new ways.

Basis bags $12M for health-tracking watch amid growing competition in wearable tech

on October 8, 2013

The startup behind the Basis health-tracking watch has raised a second tranche of its Series B round and said its online store is now fully open to the public.

For the wearable tech market to thrive, it needs to get in better shape

Michael Yang, Guest Contributor on May 4, 2013

The wearable fitness tech market is booming but also crowded and some evidence suggests it’s already ripe for major consolidation. For companies – and the entire segment – to survive and thrive, a few key issues need to be addressed.

9 trends to watch for in wearable tech

Christian Lindholm, Koru on January 19, 2013

With advances in sensors and wireless, the age of wearable tech is swiftly approaching. Christian Lindholm, of design firm Koru, explains the trends his firm is tracking.

Media companies: Embrace Project Glass, it’s going to change everything

Paul Armstrong, @TheMediaIsDying on November 15, 2012

Project Glass, Google’s augmented reality smart glasses, is the ultimate expression of the wearable tech trend. Paul Armstrong of @TheMediaIsDying says that whether you like it or not, the technology is coming–and the changes are going to be profound for the media business.

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