Showing posts with label smartwatch. Show all posts
Showing posts with label smartwatch. Show all posts

Friday, 5 March 2021

The Smartwatch and Payments

When it comes to payments a lot of new technologies are now in play. So which of these newfangled devices are being used most frequently to make payments. Check out the position of the smartwatch. Smartwatch usage is quiet a surprise.

Wednesday, 14 October 2015

The dark side of wearables: How they're secretly jeopardizing your security and privacy


From Tech Republic –

“The seductive lure of activity and health wearables make it easy to forget, or ignore, the inherent security and privacy risks involved.

The gentle buzz of a wearable device vibrates on your wrist at 7 am. You sync the device with your smartphone to see how well you slept. The result: poor. You feel groggy, so you drink extra coffee, which increases your heart rate, a data point also recorded by your wearable. You trudge through your morning routine more slowly than usual, so you skip that half hour on the elliptical and head for the office.”

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Tuesday, 6 January 2015

Apple Watch will deliver ‘Hyper-Local’ ads on your wrist


From Business Insider -

The mobile ad exchange TapSense on Monday announced the very first ad platform for the Apple Watch, which will include a software development kit to help app developers, marketers, brands and agencies deliver their ads and content on Apple’s first wearable device for the wrist.

According to Apple Insider, TapSense’s ad platform will use your iPhone’s GPS to deliver contextual local offers, like coupons from a local store, right on your wrist.”

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Editor's comment: This could be a real turn-off for potential watch fans, especially if they see this advertising as spam.

 
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