Forget the watch - the smart money is on Google Glass

Charlee Gothard
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Is the smart watch - no more than a rumour for most hardware companies - an original idea, or simply a terrified response to the AR-equipped Google Glass project?

Ask any analyst, and they’ll tell you that the smart watch is going to shift millions before the end of 2013. Wearable tech has certainly been on the cards for a while, but why are we all suddenly ...

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