Tag Archives: Wearables

In the 1960s, a mathematics professor called Edward Thorp created a computer small enough to fit into a shoe. While some purists may call this the true beginning of “wearable technology”, it’s fair to say that the explosion of Bluetooth-enabled devices in 2002 was the point at which manufacturers decided …

PCR’s June 2019 issue has hit desks. Within this mag you’ll find our annual 30 Under 30 list as well as an array of content on the wearable technology sector. In this issue: – 30 Under 30: We round up the 30 rising stars under the age of 30 who …

As wearable technology replaces its antiquated predecessors, the need for repairs is inevitably set to increase

As the wearable market heats up, Rob Horgan explores how the market started, where it is right now and what its future holds

Jonathan Easton speaks to Garmin Europe senior product manager Theo Axford about what the company is doing to capitalise on the growing demand

The Watch-maker sits at the top with 23 per cent, followed by Xiaomi on 21 per cent and Fitbit on 20 per cent

Spectacles sales are over 150,000 units for the first year of trading

Tech Data has set its sights on new areas of growth, by taking Fitbit’s products into corporate and healthcare sectors

With a price tag of $299.95, the Fitbit Ionic comes in at the higher end of the market

Global sales of wearable devices are set to top 310 million units this year