1. WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY BUS 237 – GROUP ONE
ASHLEY CHAN, DERRICK CHUI, SCOTT QUON & RACHEL ZHANG

2. WHAT ARE WEARABLES? WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?
ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY THAT HAS BEEN INCORPORATED INTO CLOTHING & ACCESSORIES
WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?
BUS GROUP ONE : WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY

3. BACKGROUND 266+ WEARABLES ON THE MARKET TO DATE RANGE OF PRODUCTS
SMART WATCHES
ACTIVITY TRACKERS
APPAREL
AND MORE….
2014 – “THE YEAR”
BUS GROUP ONE : WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY

4. THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
IN THE NEWS
“WEARABLES ARE LEADING A REVOLUTION TO COMBINE DESIGN WITH INGENUITY TO MAKE NEW PRODUCTS”
THE NEW YORK TIMES
(MARCH 18, 2015)
“THE WEARABLE TECH CONVERSATION WILL QUICKLY SHIFT FROM DISCUSSION OF YOUR WEARABLE (SINGULAR) TO THE SYSTEM OF SENSORS ON YOUR BODY AT ANY POINT IN TIME.”
WIRED
“THE INDUSTRY IS REACHING OUT FOR THE DESIGN SAVVY THAT WILL HELP MOVE THE NEW DEVICES BEYOND EARLY ADOPTERS AND FITNESS FANATICS TO MASS APPEAL.”
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
(SEPTEMBER 11, 2014)
“THE BIGGEST CHALLENGE FACING WEARABLES IS THE ABSENCE TO DATE OF A “KILLER APP””
THE ECONOMIST
(MARCH 14, 2015)
BUS GROUP ONE : WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY

5. BUS 237 - GROUP ONE : WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY

6. ANALYSIS OF ADVANTAGES
PORTABILITY
ACCESSIBILITY
INCREASED DATA COLLECTION
INCREASED PRODUCTIVITY
INCREASED EFFICIENCY
FASHIONABLE FACTOR
HEALTHCARE OPPORTUNITIES
BUS GROUP ONE : WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY

7. ANALYSIS OF DISADVANTAGES
UNKNOWN HEALTH RISKS
PRIVACY CONCERNS
DESIGN ISSUES
“BULK”
FUNCTIONALITY
HACKING
BUS GROUP ONE : WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY

8. SMART WATCHES BRAND MODELS PRICE APPLE WATCH SPORT WATCH WATCH EDITION
$349+
$399+ $
PEBBLE
PEBBLE STEEL
$99
$199 LG
G WATCH
URBANE
$230
TBA
SAMSUNG
GEAR LINE
$200
MOTO
360
$246
BUS GROUP ONE : WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY

9. ACTIVITY TRACKERS BRAND MODELS PRICE FITBIT ZIP ONE FLEX CHARGE
CHARGE HR
SURGE
$69.95
$119.95
$149.99
$179.95
$299.99
JAWBONE UP
UPMOVE
UP24
UP3
$49.95
$59.99
$139.99
$179.99
NIKE
(made by Tom Tom)
FUELBAND SE
SPORT WATCH GPS
$99.99
$199
BUS GROUP ONE : WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY

10. OTHER USES APPAREL GAMING HEALTH RELATED SMART WATCHES GOOGLE GLASS
NIKE+
BLUETOOTH HEADSETS
OCULUS RIFT
CASTAR
VUZIX
1200DX-AR
1200DX-VR
1200 DX
ACTIVITY TRACKERS
PACEMAKERS
HEARING AIDS
INSULIN PUMPS
BUS GROUP ONE : WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY

11. BARRIERS TO ADOPTION PRIVACY CONCERNS UNKNOWN HEALTH RISKS
UNABLE TO DIFFERENTIATE BETWEEN USERS
SECURITY BREACHES
INCREASED CONCERN FROM PUBLIC
UNKNOWN HEALTH RISKS
USE OF WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIES
PROXIMITY TO BODY
HIGH INITIAL COST
RELIES ON EARLY ADOPTERS
BUS GROUP ONE : WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY

12. FUTURE APPLICATIONS SERVICES SALES HEALTHCARE AND MEDICAL USES
INSURANCE PURPOSES
CHECK IN PROCESSES
HOTELS
FLIGHTS
SALES
FPOS
HEALTHCARE AND MEDICAL USES
$2.8 BILLION SPENT ON MEDICAL WEARBLES
5 YEAR PREDICTION - $8.3 BILLION MARKET
ENTERTAINMENT
GAMING
BUS GROUP ONE : WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY

13. HEALTHCARE APPLICATIONS
HEALTH MONITORING
HEART-RATE MONITORS
DELIVERY DEVICES
INSULIN PUMPS
FUTURE USES
INGESTIBLE TECHNOLOGY
IMPLATABLE TECHNOLOGY
BUS GROUP ONE : WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY

14. THE FUTURE OF WEARABLES
WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?
THE FUTURE OF WEARABLES

15. THANK YOU FOR LISTENING