| Today's Top 3 Stories | | #1 | Amazon Launches Wearable Tech Store | | | Shopping for a smartwatch or other wearable gadget? You may want to head over to Amazon. (CNET)
Why This Is Important: Amazon is clearly readying for what's expected to be a swelling category.
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| | #2 | The Future Of Motorola Is On This Man's Wrist | | | "We're used to change," says Jim Wicks, Motorola's senior vice president of design. He's calm but energetic; this isn't his first rodeo. "The last three or four years, there's been a lot of change, and this has been another phase of it." (The Verge)
Why This Is Important: Motorola is banking on its rapid-turnaround capabilities to propel the upcoming Moto 360 Android smart watch to some much-needed success.
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| | #3 | Meet Nod, The Bluetooth Ring That Wants To Replace Your Mouse
| | | As touch-based surfaces become increasingly common for how we control our various devices, Nod Labs has introduced an interesting alternative: Control where there's no surface at all. The company on Tuesday unveiled Nod, a Bluetooth-enabled gesture control ring that lets you communicate with your devices without needing to reach out and touch them. (PCMag)
Why This Is Important: The Nod carries a $150 price tag, which is pretty darn expensive for a computer mouse replacement, even one that can double as a remote control for the connected home.
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"We're thrilled to bring our customers a store with the largest selection and great prices that helps eliminate the guesswork when deciding which wearable devices best fit their needs — whether that is tracking activity, staying connected through smart watches, or capturing their next adventure with wearable cameras." — John Nemeth, Amazon's director of wireless and mobile electronics
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By Jeff Weiner
Many years ago, prior to joining LinkedIn, I attended an all-hands where a senior executive was addressing our team. The executive knew the company, was well-respected, and was an excellent public speaker — essentially all of the raw materials necessary to motivate the audience to take action. More » |
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