Smartwatch optimism not dampened by harsh reality

Despite wearables industry posting mediocre results over the last couple of quarters, CCS Insight has released new research which anticipates healthy growth over the next couple of years.
The latest figures anticipate smartwatch sales will be 43 million over the course of 2017, with sales doubling over the next four years to 86 million units in 2021. While smartwatches have grabbed the headlines, this is only one part of the pie which also includes fitness bands, smart clothing (including footwe