Wozniak: Apple Wasn’t Built To Sell $17,000 Watches

eWearNow   Trouble seeing this email?     The most important news in Wearable Technology.     Top Stories     Olio Model One Smart Watch Could Become A Serious Apple Watch Rival: Here's Why A startup that's been in stealth for about two years is debuting what may end up as the biggest competitor in the smart watch market. It may give Apple more than a bit of a scare given how much the two technology companies have in common and given what they don't have in common. Just take a look at how the San Francisco-based Olio Devices describes itself on its website: "A new, design-focused company with a passion for enriching peoples' lives through premium products and meaningful connectivity." Read More»   Wozniak: Apple Wasn't Built To Sell $17,000 Watches Steve Wozniak seems to have a complex relationship with both modern-day Apple and, particularly, the Apple Watch. In an interview at the Automate/Promat Show in Chicago, Apple's co-founder said Apple's foray into high-end wearables marks a very different turn for the company he helped to found. "It didn't seem like the company we started," he said. "That's not the Apple that moved the world forward." Read More»   Movies Enter The Future With Virtual Reality  Comfy seating. Hot popcorn. And a stereoscopic virtual-reality headset for your viewing pleasure. It's a new cinematic experience envisioned by Hollywood and electronics manufacturers keen to tap into the hot VR market. In recent years, Microsoft, Sony, Facebook, Google and Samsung have assumed a "gold-rush mentality" for VR, tech analyst Kevin Restivo said. "As the core technology becomes refined for the masses, they're looking for wider applications," he said. "The movies are an obvious one." Read More»     Top Headlines     Kenneth Cole Adds Name To Smart Watch List » Facebook's Oculus VR Headsets May Debut This Year » Samsung Gear VR To Hit Best Buy Shelves On March 27 » Xiaomi Teasing New Products For March 31. Smart Watch Incoming? » Fingerprint, Iris Scans Now Available As Clearance Option At Baltimore Airport »     Around The Web     Q&A With Fitbit CEO James Park » Beyond Wearables: How Philips Is Pushing Toward Future Of Connected Health » Microsoft Band Wants To Be Your Life Coach » FashionTEQ Founder Judy Tomlinson is Poised to Take Women's Wearables By Storm » Finally! Fitbit Jewelry We Actually Love » BLOG: I'm Tired Of People Whining About How Expensive The Apple Watch Is » Products Industry Retail Events Subscribe Visit The Site   Advertise Contact Us Send this to a friend       ©2015 NewBay Media, LLC

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