ResearchInitial reactions to Apple Watch
The day after its announcement, Gigaom readers were overwhelmingly positive on the prospects for the Apple Watch. Read more »
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The day after its announcement, Gigaom readers were overwhelmingly positive on the prospects for the Apple Watch. Read more »
The “whole” mattered more than the individual parts, as the most important factor. The most important individual feature was the modular band system – this shows Apple’s focus on creating choices… Read more »
Apple tried to lay groundwork through the development of key platform frameworks that create an “ecosystem” effect that is hard for the Kickstarter crowd (and even some bigger players) to match. Read more »
The Apple Watch requires an iPhone to really work, raising the overall cost of ownership for someone who wants to wear a smartwatch and forcing those who currently use other platforms… Read more »
We are early in the release window for the Apple Watch, so pricing may come down. Apple tends to be comfortable with excluding a part of the market early on as… Read more »
LG has not two, but three connected watches coming to the U.S. market this year, and it’s got more in pipeline. The company is even exploring a watch design based on… Read more »
Tell us your thoughts on the Apple Watch and what you think its impact will be on smartwatches and wearable devices. Read more »
The Apple Watch is finally a reality, so will it redefine what a smartwatch actually is and does? That’s a tough one because I’m not sure we’re really defined the need… Read more »
There has been a great deal said about wearables, but the gist is this: nothing has really inflamed public interest, and there are very few products that have captured any real market… Read more »
The Moto 360’s round display and sleek design is truly impressive, but Motorola made some significant improvements to its core smartphone lines as well, and even took a shot at designing… Read more »