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Wearable Technology: 2014 Trends & Stats

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY

2014 TOP TRENDS, STATS, AND PREDICTIONS

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1. emphasis on personal fitness.

"61% of all wearable devices are fitness or activity trackers."

Source: http://rockhealth.com/2014/03/10-things-didnt-know-wearable-tech/

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2. SALES WILL INCREASE.

BY 2016, WORLDWIDE SPENDING ON WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY WILL REACH $1.4 billion.

Source: http://www.cmo.com/articles/2014/6/16/Mind_Blowing_Stats_Wearable_Tech.html

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3. INCREASED PRODUCTIVITY AND JOB SATISFACTION.

"Wearable technology provides substantial benefits for job satisfaction and productivity. Employees who are armed with wearable devices in the workplace increase their productivity by 8.5 percent and their job satisfaction by 3.5 percent."

Source: http://www.cmo.com/articles/2014/6/16/Mind_Blowing_Stats_Wearable_Tech.html

4. increase in daily use.

"One in six (15 percent) consumers currently use wearable tech in their daily lives."

Source: http://www.cmo.com/articles/2014/6/16/Mind_Blowing_Stats_Wearable_Tech.html

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5. Google Glass gains momentum.

"Google Glass adoption will climb sharply to 21 million units sold in annual sales by year-end 2018."

Source: http://www.cmo.com/articles/2014/6/16/Mind_Blowing_Stats_Wearable_Tech.html

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6. AMOUNT OF TWEETS GREW 16X!

Source: http://rockhealth.com/2014/03/10-things-didnt-know-wearable-tech/

7. FeEl more in control.

"60% of Americans who use wearable tech say it helps them feel more in control of their lives."

Source: http://rockhealth.com/2014/03/10-things-didnt-know-wearable-tech/

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8. PERSONAL wellness becomes a priority.

"46% of people who track their health say it has changed their overall approach to maintaining wellness."

Source: http://rockhealth.com/2014/03/10-things-didnt-know-wearable-tech/

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9. MORE PEOPLE SAY THEY CANT LIVE W/O THEIR WEARABLE TECH DEVICES.

"When asked what personal devices they cannot live without, wearable technology devices, such as smartwatches (40 percent) and Google Glass (39 percent), ranked higher than Kindles (27 percent), iPodsj/MP3 players (21 percent), and video game consoles (17 percent). The combination of functionality, fashion, and "cool factor" are landing wearable tech on mainstream consumer shopping lists."

Source: http://www.cmo.com/articles/2014/6/16/Mind_Blowing_Stats_Wearable_Tech.html

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