Wearable

Wearable (also called wearable technology, wearables, fashionable technology, wearable devices, tech togs, fashion electronics) - an item that can be worn.

Source: Wearable Technology by Heidi Forbes Oste, flickr. License: Creative Commons

Wearables are clothing and accessories incorporating computer and advanced electronic technologies. The designs often incorporate practical functions and features, but may also have a purely critical or aesthetic agenda are currently experimenting with augmented reality to get more customers into the stores by allowing shoppers to ‘see’ the clothes on them without having to actually try them on.

Wearable - from around the web

• Wearable technology - Statistics & Facts (March 2019)
• Wearable Technology 2015-2025: Technologies, Markets, Forecasts
• THE WEARABLES REPORT: Growth trends, consumer attitudes, and why smartwatches will dominate
• Weighing the Pros and Cons of Wearable Health Technology

Wearable - infographics

You will find more infographics at Statista

Source: https://www.statista.com/chart/2396/iwatch-willingness-to-pay/

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