When examined from the perspective of Withings, and in terms of what this move means for the wearables market, the acquisition looks like a strategic mistake for four key reasons.
Xiaomi co-founder and vice president Liu De has officially confirmed that the company has developed its proprietary smart watch and that the product is ready for its big debut.
At first look, the HoverDock appears to be a simple puck-like device, but when an Apple Watch charging cable is added, it becomes a fun and functional charger. There is no charging cable included, so that will need to be provided, but the end result is a great product.