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Consumer demand boosts wearable device market growth – ChannelLife Australia
IDC states worldwide shipments of wearable devices reached 153.5 million in the fourth quarter of 2020, a year-over-year increase of 27.2%.
Enthusiasm for wearable devices continues to grow, with overall shipments increasing significantly, according to new data from IDC.
IDC’s Worldwide Quarterly Wearable Device Tracker shows worldwide shipments of wearable devices reached 153.5 million in the fourth quarter of 2020 (4Q20), a year-over-year increase of 27.2%.
Shipments for the full year grew 28.4% to 444.7 million units.
Wearable trends
While the final quarter was largely driven by new devices and lower prices, the broader trend for…
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