Wearables sales to triple despite user uncertainty

Fleur Doidge
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Juniper says sales of smartwatches and specs will surge, but adds note of caution

Global sales of so-called smart wearables will triple to generate $53bn (£33bn) in hardware terms by 2019, with watches and glasses driving growth. That's a prediction from Juniper Research, whi...

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