{"id":752283,"date":"2013-05-21T07:50:01","date_gmt":"2013-05-21T11:50:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bgr.com\/?p=567437"},"modified":"2013-05-21T07:50:01","modified_gmt":"2013-05-21T11:50:01","slug":"apple-and-google-to-lead-charge-as-wearable-tech-becomes-30-50-billion-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/752283","title":{"rendered":"Apple and Google to lead charge as wearable tech becomes $30-$50 billion market"},"content":{"rendered":"<center><a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/05\/21\/wearable-technology-market-opportunity-apple-google\/\" class=\"bgr-rss-featured-image bgr-rss-test-class\"><img src=\"http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/boygeniusreport.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/05\/google-glass-woman.jpg?resize=610%2C436\" class=\"attachment-feed_normal wp-post-image\" alt=\"Wearable Technology Market Opportunity\" title=\"Wearable Technology Market Opportunity\" width=\"610\" height=\"436\" \/><\/a><\/center>Recent estimates suggested devices like <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/google-glass\">Google Glass<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/apple\">Apple's<\/a> upcoming \"<a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/iwatch\">iWatch<\/a>\" could be the start of a wearable tech explosion that <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/05\/14\/google-glass-app-market\/\">generates as much as $6 billion annually by 2016<\/a>. According to newly published research from Credit Suisse, however, that estimate is ridiculously low. In a research note picked up <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/wearable-technology-market-2013-5\">by <em>Business Insider<\/em><\/a>, Credit Suisse analysts predict that the wearable technology market will balloon from the current $3 billion to $5 billion range to a whopping $30 billion to $50 billion in the next two to three years. The firm believes <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/05\/20\/apple-iwatch-display-testing-production\/\">Apple's upcoming iWatch<\/a> will generate $10 billion annually on its own, and the growing health and fitness market will play a key role as well.<img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheBoyGeniusReport\/~4\/CuKIcwIhO9Q\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recent estimates suggested devices like Google Glass and Apple&#8217;s upcoming &#8220;iWatch&#8221; could be the start of a wearable tech explosion that generates as much as $6 billion annually by 2016. According to newly published research from Credit Suisse, however, that estimate is ridiculously low. In a research note picked up by Business Insider, Credit Suisse [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":288,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-752283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-39HB","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/752283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/288"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=752283"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/752283\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=752283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=752283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=752283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}