Wearable Technology Separating Fact from
Science Fiction Josh Murdock professorjosh.com @ProfessorJosh
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1600s Abacus Ring
The Qing Dynasty created an abacus on a silver ring.
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Growth of Wearable Technology
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Growth of Wearable Technology
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Pebble- 2013 raised via Kickstarter $10 million
Samsung Galaxy Gear 2013
Apple iWatch ????
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App Development -‐ Various eco systems for developing MarkeFng -‐ ConnecFng wearable tech with unique markeFng strategies.
Opportunities
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Fitness Market
61% of all devices in the wearable market are fitness or acFvity trackers.
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FitBit Flex
Nike Fuel Band
Jawbone Up
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MobileLorm
AiQ BioMan Smart Monitoring Fabric
Solar Bikini
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Health Care Market
By 2016, wearable wireless medical device sales will reach more than 100 million devices annually. $2.9 billion in sales, almost half of all
wearable technology sales.
Metria Wearable Sensor
Imec EEG Headset
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The first eyeglasses were not made of glass, but out of crystal. The lenses were sent in bone, leather, or metal.
1200s Eyeglasses
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Google Glass
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KitchMe
GlassTesla
SocialRadar
Crystal Shopper
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Google Glass Ads
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h#p://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/google-‐glass-‐alterna2ves/
Meta
GlassUp
Recon Jet Glass
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META spaceglasses.com
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Augmented Reality
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Privacy Issues
Security
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