Wearable Technology Ecosystem Market to Grow 40% Over the Next 6 Years

The Wearable Technology Ecosystem: 2014 – 2020 -
Opportunities, Challenges, Strategies, Industry Verticals and
Forecasts
Published: August 2014
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The Wearable Technology Ecosystem: 2014 – 2020 - Opportunities,
Challenges, Strategies, Industry Verticals and Forecasts
While wearable technology has been utilized in vertical sectors such as the military and
healthcare for many years, ongoing advances have triggered a major resurgence of the
concept, particularly among the consumer community.
Key enabling technologies including low cost sensors, wireless connectivity, active
materials and energy have converged to make wearable technology mainstream. With the
continued miniaturization of enabling technologies, wearable devices have hit the mass
market in a diverse variety of form factors, ranging from glasses to even jewelry.
Driven by the ability to interconnect with key modern trends of healthcare, fitness,
messaging and socialization, the wearable technology ecosystem is attracting significant
levels of interest. Companies as varied as smartphone OEMs, wireless carriers, health
insurers and retailers are circling the ecosystem alongside tiny startups, all vying for a
stake.
Research estimates that by 2015, wearable devices shipments will surpass 90 Million, and
will account for nearly $20 Billion in revenue. The market is further expected to grow at a
CAGR of nearly 40% over the next six years.
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The “Wearable Technology Ecosystem: 2014 – 2020 – Opportunities, Challenges,
Strategies, Industry Verticals & Forecasts” report presents an in-depth assessment of the
wearable technology ecosystem including key market drivers, challenges, investment
potential, consumer & vertical market opportunities, use cases, future roadmap, value
chain, case studies, vendor market share and strategies. The report also presents
forecasts for wearable device shipments and revenue from 2014 through to 2020. The
forecasts are further segmented for 7 device form factor submarkets, 6 vertical markets, 6
regions and 73 countries.
The report comes with an associated Excel datasheet suite covering quantitative data
from all numeric forecasts presented in the report.
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Topics Covered
The report covers the following topics:
Wearable technology ecosystem.
Market drivers and barriers
Enabling technology for wearable devices
Prospects of standardization and regulation for wearable technology
Wearable technology industry roadmap and value chain
Assessment of vertical market opportunities and use cases for consumer, healthcare,
retail & hospitality, military, public safety and 8 other verticals
Case studies of wearable technology deployments
Company profiles and strategies of 276 wearable technology ecosystem players
Wearable device vendor market share
Prospects of smartphone OEMs in the wearable technology ecosystem
LTE Direct and its impact on wearable technology

Strategic recommendations for enabling technology providers, wearable device OEMs,
vertical market players, application developers and wireless carriers
Market analysis and forecasts from 2014 till 2020
Historical Revenue & Forecast Segmentation
Market forecasts are provided for each of the following submarkets and their
subcategories:
Wearable device shipments and revenue
Wearable application ecosystem revenue
Wearable driven wireless carrier service revenue
Vertical Submarkets
Consumer, Healthcare, Retail & Hospitality, Military, Public Safety, Others

Form Factor Submarkets
Smart Bands
Smart Watches
Smart Glasses
Smart Clothing
Smart Jewelry
Heads-up Displays
Others
Regional Markets
Asia Pacific
Eastern Europe
Latin & Central America
Middle East & Africa
North America
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Country Markets
73 Country level markets: Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belarus,
Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia,
Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece,
Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Luxembourg,
Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan,
Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia,
Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland,
Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, UAE, UK, Ukraine, Uruguay, USA, Uzbekistan,
Venezuela and Vietnam
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Key Questions Answered
The report answer the following key questions:
How big is the wearable technology ecosystem?
How is the ecosystem evolving by segment and region?
What will the market size be in 2020 and at what rate will it grow?
What trends, challenges and barriers are influencing its growth?
Who are the key wearable device vendors and what are their strategies?
How much are vertical enterprises investing in wearable devices?
What opportunities exist for wireless chipset suppliers in the wearable technology
ecosystem?
How can wireless carriers capitalize on the growing popularity of smart glasses and other
wearable devices?
Which countries, regions and verticals will see the highest percentage of wearable device
shipments?
How big is the wearable applications ecosystem?

Key Findings
The report has the following key findings:
By 2015, wearable device OEMs will pocket nearly $20 Billion from device shipment revenues
Wearable device shipments are further expected to grow at a CAGR of nearly 40% over the
next 6 years, eventually accounting for 340 Million device shipments by the end of 2020
Wireless carriers are increasingly integrating wearable devices within their M2M and IoT
strategies
Wearable devices will help wireless carriers drive over $71 Billion in additional service revenue
by the end of 2020, following a CAGR of 95% between 2014 and 2020
The wearable applications ecosystem will account for nearly $850 Million in revenue by the
end of 2015
Driven by ongoing innovation and crowdfunding campaigns, Research estimates that investors
are expected to pour over $700 Million into wearable company startups in 2014
The market is ripe for acquisitions of pure-play wearable technology startups, as competition
heats up between consumer and vertical centric OEMs
Nearly 50% of all wearable devices shipped in 2020 will support embedded cellular
connectivity. This represents a $1.1 Billion opportunity for wireless chipset suppliers

List of Companies Mentioned
270 Vision, 3L Labs, 4DForce, 4iii Innovations, 9Solutions, Active Mind Technology, Adidas,
AgaMatrix, AirType, Amazon, AMD (Advanced Micro Devices), Amiigo, Animas, Apple,
ARA (Applied Research Associates), Archos, ARM Holdings, Asahi Kasei Group, Atheer
Labs, Atlas Wearables, Augmendix, Avegant, BAE Systems, Baidu, BI (GEO Group), BIA
Sport, Bionym, Biosensics, BIT (Blue Infusion Technologies), Bluetooth Special Interest
Group, BodyMedia, Boston Scientific, BRAGI, Breitling, Brilliantservice, Broadcom, Brother
Industries, Brunel University, BSX Insight, BTS Bioengineering, Buhel, Cambridge
Temperature Concepts, Carre Technologies, Casio, Catapult, Cisco, Citizen, Cityzen
Sciences, Codoon, CommandWear, ConnecteDevice, Control VR, CoolShirt Systems,
Creaholic, CSR plc, Cuff, Cyberdyne, DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects
Agency), Dell, Diesel, DKNY,DorsaVi (ASX), Dreamtrap Commercials, Durex, E Ink Holdings,
EB Sport Group (Sync), EdanSafe, Ekso Bionics, Electric Foxy, Emotiv Systems, Epson (Seiko
Epson Corporation), EuroTech, Evena Medical,

Everfind, Exelis, EyeTap, Facebook, FashionTEQ, Fat Shark, Fatigue Science, FDA (U.S. Food
and Drug Administration), Filip Technologies, Finis, FitBark, Fitbit, Flextronics, Flyfit, Fossil,
Foxtel, Freescale Semiconductor, Fujitsu, Garmin, GDC4S (General Dynamics C4 Systems),
GEAK (Shanda Group), Gemalto, Geopalz, Georgia Institute of Technology,Ginger.io, Given
Imaging, GlassUp, GN Store Nord (Intelligent Headset), Google, GoPro, GOQii, HealBe,
Heapsylon, HereO, Hovding, HP, HTC, Huawei, i’m SpA, i4C Innovations, IAMAS (Japanese
Institute of Advanced Media Arts and Sciences), ICEdot, iHealth Lab, iLOC Technologies,
Imagination Technologies, Imec, Immerz, Ineda Systems, InfinitEye, Instabeat, Intel/Basis
Science, InteraXon, Intersections, InvenSense, iRhythm, Iron Will Innovations, ITAMCO
(Indiana Technology and Manufacturing Companies), ITT Corporation, Jabra (GN Netcom),
Jawbone, Jaybird, Johnson & Johnson, Kapture, Ki Performance Lifestyle, Kiwi Wearables,
KMS Solutions, Kreyos, Kronoz (Mykronoz), L-3 Communications, L-3 Mobile-Vision, Lark
Technologies, Laster Technologies, LeapFrog Enterprises, Lechal, LG Electronics, Limmex,
Lockheed Martin, LogBar, LOSTnFOUND, Loughborough University, Lumo BodyTech,
Lumus, Luxottica, Mad Apparel, Magellan (MiTAC Digital Corporation), Martian Watches
(SilverPlus), Matilde, McLear, Medtronic, Melon, Memi, META, Meta (MetaWatch),
Microsoft (Nokia), MindStream, Mio Global, Misfit Wearables, MiTAC International, Moff,

Moov, Moticon, Motion Fitness, Motion Metrics International Corporation, Motorola
Mobility/Lenovo, Motorola Solutions, Mutalink, Mutewatch, Myontec, Narrative,
Neptune, NeuroPro, NeuroSky, Nike, Nintendo, Nissan, Nod, Nokia, Notch Interfaces, NTT
DoCoMo, Nuance, Nuubo, NVIDIA, NZN Labs, Oculus VR (Facebook), Omate, Omega SA,
OMG Life, Omron, OMsignal, Optalert, Optinvent, OrCam Technologies, OriginGPS, Orpyx
Medical Technologies, O-Synce, Owlet Baby Care, Palomar Health, Panasonic, Paris Miki
Holdings, Parvus, Pebble, Pepsi, Perpetua Power Source Technologies, PFO Tech, Philips,
Phyode, Plantronics, Playtabase, Polar Electro, Pragmasystems, Preventice, Proteus Digital
Health, PUSH Design Solutions, Qardio, Qualcomm, Raytheon, Razer, Recon Instruments,
Rest Devices, HLvision Technologies, Ringblingz, RSLSteeper, Rufus Labs, S3 ID,
Salesforce.com, Samsung, Seiko, SenseCore, Sensible Baby, Senso Solutions, Sensoplex,
Sentimoto, Seraphim Sense, Shimmer, ShotTracker, Si14, Sigmo, SITA, Skully Helmets,
Smarty Destination Technology, Smarty Ring, SMI (SensoMotoric Instruments), Snaptracs,
Somaxis, Sonitus Medical, Sonostar, Sony, Sotera Wireless, SpotNSave, Sqord, Stalker
Radar (Applied Concepts, Inc), STMicroelectronics, Suunto, sWaP (Dyal Trading), Swatch
Group, T.Ware, Tarsier, TASER International, Technical Illusions, Thalmic Labs, The Walt
Disney Company, Theatro, TI (Texas Instruments), Timex Group, Tissot, TN Games

Tobii Technology, Tomoon Technology, TomTom, Tory Burch, Touch Bionics, TrackingPoint,
U.S. Department of Defense, U-blox, Universities of Glasgow, University of Leeds,
University of Reading, University of Strathclyde, Validic (Motivation Science), Vancive
Medical Technologies, Vandrico, Vergence Labs, Vidcie (Looxcie), Vigo, Virgin Atlantic,
VSN Mobil, Vuzix, We:eX (Wearable Experiments), Wearable Intelligence, Weartrons
Labs, Wellograph, Withings, WTS (Wonder Technology Solutions), Xensr, Xiaomi, XOEye
Technologies, Xybermind, Yingqu Technology, Zeiss (Carl Zeiss AG), Zephyr Technology,
Zepp Labs, Zinc Software, Zoll Medical Corporation, ZTE
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