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Consumers Expect Wearables to Make Shopping Better
- Vox, Monday, August 10, 2015 4:58 PM
People and smart sensors or the Internet of Everything. The world has changed in the last decade more than it has changed in the last century. Nowadays connectivity is ubiquitous, reshaping verticals, horizontals, industries, landscapes and roles. Once again. Transportation: Autonomous vehicle technology, production costs and mass market is ready, with the real hold up being the regulators who barely know how to begin rethinking a hundred years of safety, insurance and traffic laws. Health and fitness: There is an explosion of new vendors and new applications that collect, report and respond to data from the user’s body, a trend referred to as “the quantified self”.
