Wearables seem to have opened up a section in the market which was completely non-existent. Not only this, the technology has helped open an entirely new world of possibilities and now it has come to a point where wearable technology is more advanced than hand-held technology. This is because it provides sensory and scanning features not typically seen in mobiles and laptops. The implications and benefits of wearable technology are immense and can impact several domains like fitness, healthcare, fashion, education, disabilities, media, transportation, gaming, music, tourism and finance. The goal of wearable technologies in each of these domains is to solve day-to-day human problems in real time by integrating functional, portable electronic devices into people’s daily lives.
Due to the popularity and demand of wearables across different industries, the demand for custom mobile applications for these smart gadgets is also increasing at a very fast pace. These wearables are forcing a lot of improvements and changes in the development of new mobile applications. A few of such variations in the offing are mentioned below:
