Not impressed by smartwatches? That could soon change
Smart wrist devices such as the Apple Watch are still a relatively small piece of the wearables market today, but that's set to change in a big way over the next few years.
So predicts market researcher IDC, which on Monday published a new report suggesting that there's explosive growth in store for the wearables market, driven largely by an expanding list of smartwatch vendors, devices, experiences and price points.
"More vendors are getting into this segment, setting the stage for more selection and ultimately more volumes," said Ramon Llamas, IDC's research manager for wearables. "Potential buyers -- wary of what is currently available -- will most likely be more interested once the second- and third-generation devices come to market with improved hardware and applications."
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