Tag: wearables

2018: a digital year in review

By Adam Tinworth

2018 is all but done. What happened — and how well did our prediction pan out? Here's a digital year in review.
2016: a year of digital growing pains

By Adam Tinworth

2016 has been quite a year. While we like to look at what's coming NEXT, sometimes it's appropriate to take a look back at the year that's finishing…
Wrist baggage: how the Apple Watch made an airport slightly more bearable.

By Adam Tinworth

It takes an awful lot of work to makes something as simple as a push notification about baggage work - but it's worth it.
Augmented reality crime scenes – when business tech gets exciting

By Adam Tinworth

UK police forces are looking at deploying Microsoft technology to visualise crime scenes. Why don't we get more excited about business technology?
Two sides of the (Google) Glass

By Adam Tinworth

While everyone focuses on wrist-mounted screens, the post-mortems for the explorer version of Google Glass rumble on.
Building apps for Apple Watch: it’s not a phone

By Adam Tinworth

Many of the first wave of Apple Watch apps are poor - and one developer has articulated clearly why that is.
Smart watches are about to make in-flight service better

By Adam Tinworth

The Apple Watch has barely been out for 10 days, yet smart businesses are already thinking how to improve customer experience with it.
A weekend with Apple Watch

By Adam Tinworth

I've had Apple Watch for a weekend now. How useful is it proving to be - and what are its weaknesses?
Apple Watch sells out: is this the beginning of a wearables boom?

By Adam Tinworth

The initial batch of Apple Watches sold out within an hour, with estimates on all models slipping back to June - or later. What does this tell us?
Mobile Connections: the age of connected devices

By Laurent Burdin

We're at the beginning of magical times as the mobile phone becomes the heart of countless mobile devices, says SinnerSchrader's Laurent Burdin
6 things you can learn from LeWeb Day One

By Adam Tinworth

From the sharing economy, to the wearable explosion, from the death of Office to the birth of neurogames, LeWeb has been rattling through the near future.
Design fictions: transparent planes and bluetooth heels

By Adam Tinworth

Two fascinating glimpses of futures that might yet be: a see-through plane, and heels that talk to your phone…
Microsoft Band: on the boundary of smartphone and fitness tracker

By Adam Tinworth

Microsoft has unexpectedly joined the wearable and quantified self markets with a new fitness band that muscles in on smartphone territory.
Apple Watch: what we know and what we don’t

By Adam Tinworth

The Apple Watch has been announced - but it won't arrive until next year. There's much we don't know yet - but there's also an opportunity to prepare to build something new.
Wearables: demand needs the right product.

By Adam Tinworth

Wearable speculation is rife with an Apple event on the horizon. The tech is there - but it needs to right product to create demand.
For society to accept Google Glass, we need more wearers

By Adam Tinworth

Right now, only a few thousand people have Google Glass. That's not nearly enough for people to start making real decisions about how they feel about it.
Wireless Mesh Networking: a connectivity cloud for Apple’s wearables?

By Adam Tinworth

Lurking inside the most recent version of iOS is a technology called wireless mesh networking. Could this be the backbone of Apple's wearables?
Wearables: Motorola watches while Apple waits

By Adam Tinworth

All eyes are on the… wrist? Wearables seem to be the next area of interest technological development, and the next wave of Android smartphones is only a few months away. Will customers wait for Apple?

Tag: wearables

2018: a digital year in review

2016: a year of digital growing pains

Wrist baggage: how the Apple Watch made an airport slightly more bearable.

Augmented reality crime scenes – when business tech gets exciting

Two sides of the (Google) Glass

Building apps for Apple Watch: it’s not a phone

Smart watches are about to make in-flight service better

A weekend with Apple Watch

Apple Watch sells out: is this the beginning of a wearables boom?

Mobile Connections: the age of connected devices

6 things you can learn from LeWeb Day One

Design fictions: transparent planes and bluetooth heels

Microsoft Band: on the boundary of smartphone and fitness tracker

Apple Watch: what we know and what we don’t

Wearables: demand needs the right product.

For society to accept Google Glass, we need more wearers

Wireless Mesh Networking: a connectivity cloud for Apple’s wearables?

Wearables: Motorola watches while Apple waits