INTRODUCTION TO WEARABLES
You have probably reached this website because you’ve been looking for information regarding wearable devices and why they matter.
Timeline of the Evolution of Wearables
Given the explosion of virtual reality, smart watches, activity trackers and other connected devices it’s hard to keep up with what they do. This site will guide you through the newest innovations in technology since the smartphone.
Wearable devices have taken the world by storm with new features and abilities. These improvements have made them more desirable because they make life easier and can save you time. From counting your daily steps to sending your heartbeat to a friend to being able to immerse yourself in 360 ° videos on Facebook, wearable technology is here to make your life more interesting!
WHAT EXACTLY IS WEARABLE TECH?
Wearables are gadgets that gather personal information while we’re on the move, exceeding the expectations of the wrist watch and expanding into new areas of focus never before explored by technology.
Wearables tap into a user’s connected identity. These devices are packed with smart sensors and wirelessly connect to the internet using your smartphone. An example of a wearable can be an activity tracker which counts the steps the user takes and transmits that information to their phone.
Runner checking his Fitbit
Altogether, wearables create a digital identity that can be analyzed in order to identify areas that need improvement. By combining data input from several devices, wearables can help you achieve goals such as staying active, losing weight or becoming more organized!
CATEGORIES
Although some users tend to wear these devices to track fitness information throughout the day, other types of wearables can be used as fashion statements or entertainment devices. This website will focus on several categories of connected devices:
Beyond the Wrist 