Wearable IoT devices, namely smartwatches and fitness trackers, are the among the most conspicuous examples of Internet of Things (IoT) technology.
According to a recent IoT technology survey from Clutch, wearables are used primarily for singular functions such as checking the time and tracking exercise.
How people use wearables reflects a broader trend of people using IoT devices as standalone technologies, rather than within an ecosystem of connected devices. As a result, IoT technology has not fully penetrated consumers’ daily lives.
Three main factors affect the lagging status of consumer IoT technology:
- Feasibility
- Reliability of the connection between devices
- Functionality of devices
This article explores how people’s use of wearable devices reflects the larger consumer attitudes about IoT technology. Read more:
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