Smart bracelets to remain dominant in the 2016 wearables market but VR devices will become main growth driver, says TrendForce

The market for wearables has maintained a certain growth level in recent years, though device vendors have not experienced a boom in demand as they would hope. The total wearable device shipments in 2015 are estimated at 68.1 million units, according to research firm TrendForce. In 2016, annual wearable shipments are expected to grow 64% to above 112 million units. This projected growth rate mainly reflects the short base period.

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