• Los Angeles Times, Friday, March 22, 2013 4:17 PM

Mini computers dubbed smart watches by industry rumors continue to emerge from some of the more likely suspects. Google is the latest. By the time these wristbands hit the market the only resemblance to a watch will become where it's worn. Marketing will play a major role in the success of these devices. Called a bracelet, most men will likely not wear them. The wrist jewel won't seem as cool. The Los Angeles Times points to a post in the Financial Times that discusses a Google patent describing a wearable wrist device.

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