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Smart Clothing Trails Wrist Wearables
- ReadWrite, Monday, July 11, 2016 9:05 AM
The current market for wearables is all focused on the wrist. Fitbit has the most sales in the wearable industry with its slew of fitness trackers, and the Apple Watch is surging up the sales leaderboards. But is this the future of the wearable industry? A lot of pundits and startups don’t think so, many believe the wearable industry will connect everywhere from your head to your toes, using smart clothing. Smart clothing is in a similar spot to the Internet of Things (IoT) at the moment, it’s a catch-all term that sounds jazzy, there aren’t many mainstream products, and a lot of people don’t know what it means.
