Thriving Apple Watch & Apple Health Ecosystem Advancing Digital Intelligent Healthcare

The smartwatch market is enjoying its fastest growth phase at the moment and with only one in ten smartphone users globally sporting a smartwatch ,…

Smartwatch Market Grows 13% YoY in Q1 2022; Apple Stays First, Samsung Solidifies Second Place

The market grew 13% YoY and continued double-digit growth for the fifth consecutive quarter. Apple maintained its lead, while Samsung solidified…

iPhone 13 Helps Apple Break Many December Quarter Records

iPhone 13 Helps Apple Break Many December Quarter Records

Apple posted a record December quarter which included record revenues, record installed base, tremendous growth in all business units (exception:…

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Huawei Watch 3 Review: Gorgeous Display, Fluid UI & Reliable Fitness Tracker

With the downfall of Huawei in the smartphone segment, the company had been focusing on other segments for growth and sustenance, with IoT being a…

Korea Smartwatch Users Have High Satisfaction and Expectation for Convenience

Smartwatch Market Grows 27% YoY in Q2 2021; Apple Watch User Base Crosses 100 Million

The market grew a healthy 27% YoY, thanks to strong demand for sub-$100 smartwatches. Samsung and Garmin posted remarkable YoY growth even as Apple…

Q2 2021: Apple Updates

Apple Marches Forward With Record FY Q3 2021 iPhone Sales July 27, 2021 Apple continues to break records for iPhone sales, with FY Q3 2021 expected…

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Podcast: Wearables get Pandemic Push

The COVID-19 pandemic has made 2020 a difficult year, testing the world’s resilience on multiple fronts. It has also forced many people to focus on…

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iOS 14 to macOS Big Sur and Apple Silicon, Top Announcements from WWDC 2020

Last week, Apple held its annual developer conference, WWDC, which was different than the past few years. Instead of having developers and…

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USA: Key Trends in Smartwatch Buying Behavior

Overview: The latest Consumer Lens study focuses on USA smartwatch consumers. The analysis uncovers the factors influencing the smartwatch purchasing…

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Why Both Apple and Amazon Win in Newest Deal

Apple has made a deal with Amazon to sell Apple’s range of products including the new iPhone XR, iPhone XS / XS Max, Apple Watch Series 4, and iPad…

Apple Watch Leads Customer Preferences in The USA

More than two out of five people chose Apple as the most preferred smartwatch brand for their next purchase in the USA followed by Samsung and…

Global Smartwatch Shipments Grew 37%YoY in Q2 2018, Apple Watch Series 3 the Most Popular Model

Seoul, Hong Kong, New Delhi, Beijing, London, Buenos Aires, San Diego August 30th, 2018 Apple continues to dominate the smartwatch market with a 41%…

Moov Now’s athletic performance tracking: working hard

I blogged about an upcoming event that I am training for – see here. I have now received the two Moov Now devices that I ordered and have started to…

Activity trackers :: OK up to a point

A number of seemingly unrelated events have occurred recently. However they all have a bearing on each other and the development of the wearables…

Apple Watch : Wrist Wearable Segment’s iPhone Moment?

Apple's Watch is going to be the "iPhone moment" for the wrist wearable industry. Apple with its premium iPhone offering already commands significant…