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Keeping watch on wearable technology

Will launch of the Apple Watch help put wearables in the hands of the masses this year?

Published Fri, Mar 13, 2015 · 09:50 PM

Singapore

THEY'VE done it with music players, smartphones and mobile payments, and they are pitched to do it again with wearable technology.

Apple, which set the tech and consumer retail world abuzz this week with the launch of its Apple Watch, now has industry pundits asking a bigger question: Will 2015 be the year that wearables leap from being a buzzword among in-the-know techies to being products of mass consumption?

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