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Smart wearable devices to become a consumer market by 2014, experts say

News | 11/02/2012 7:18 pm EDT

Expanding wireless network capacity and other new technologies are enabling growth for the “smart wearable devices” market, such as glasses, watches and healthcare monitoring tools, experts say.

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