GigaomWith AirWatch, VMware gets phones and tablets and a toehold in Internet of Things
With AirWatch in the fold, VMware will have its eye not just on phones and tablets, but connected cars, smart watches, Google Glass and more. Read more »
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With AirWatch in the fold, VMware will have its eye not just on phones and tablets, but connected cars, smart watches, Google Glass and more. Read more »
Participants at a Mapping Session predict that the companies that figure out the right balance of special- versus general-purpose functionality will unlike wearables for the mass market. Read more »
Athletic apparel company is launching a new smartwatch for runners that will retail for $399 and go on sale Nov. 1. Read more »
San Francisco-based Fitbit is rolling out its second wristband, the Force, which not only tracks activity and sleep, but displays the time and will, ultimately, show incoming phone call notifications Read more »
As a smartwatch for children, FiLIP doesn’t have much in the way of apps, but what it lacks in functions it makes up for in connectivity. Consequently AT&T isn’t treating this… Read more »
The number of wearables sold globally nearly tripled between 2011 and 2012, but the market is still tiny when compared to smartphones. Berg, however, predicts 64 million wearable device shipments in 2017. Read more »
Glympse is the perfect example of an app much more useful on your wrist than in your pocket. For that reason the developer has built all of its location-sharing service’s core… Read more »