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The Year of Wearable Technology

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If the year that just passed by was the "Year of the Mobile App", I have this strong opinion that this year is going to be the "Year of Wearable Technology".... Now how this happen to me to wake up and come to make such a conclusion? Read on to know more. The Year of Wearable Technology There have been many a fitness app's that you could install in your smartphone and then have them track your progress through the day. These apps come in majorly 2 forms     -- Ones that require you to keep your phone with you at most times         Examples: Noom, endomondo, Walkdroid, Runtastic, Run     -- Others that require you to keep feeding in data for achieving goals that you have set yourself.           Examples: CalorieCounter, Weight Tracker Now it is in both these forms that I see downsides or laggards leading to wide scale usage, these could be summarized as follows: I do not keep the phone with me during all times to track my activity from 00:00 t