Liza Kindred's talk from Future Insights Live 2014 in Las Vegas: "It's a market predicted to be worth between $3 and $19 billion, depending on who you ask–and major tech players like Intel and Cisco are betting on them big time. Wearables for broadcast, interaction, privacy, tracking... they're all out there." Miss her talk? Join us at a future show: www.futureofmobile.com. Sign up for our newsletter at futureinsights.com and get 15% off your next conference.

1. WEARABLE TECH
FASHIONING THE FUTURE
LIZA KINDRED
@LIZAK

2. WEARABLE TECH
FASHIONING THE FUTURE
LIZA KINDRED
@LIZAK

3. WEARABLES?!? LIZA KINDRED
@LIZAK

4. WEARABLES?!? LIZA KINDRED
@LIZAK

5. SO MUCH HYPE

6. SO MUCH MEH

7. SO MUCH MATTERS.
HERE’S HOW TO THINK ABOUT IT.

8. What is Wearable Tech?
WHAT IS IT?

9. PART OF THE INTERNET OF THINGS

10. http://mrgan.tumblr.com/post/61974168734/im-testing-a-new-all-purpose-new-yorker-cartoon
PART OF THE INTERNET OF THINGS

11. Ingestibles
INGESTIBLES

12. WEARABLE TECH IS
TECHNOLOGY DEVICES
THAT WE WEAR ON (OR IN?) OUR BODIES

13. SO MUCH HYPE

14. !

15. 1OF
5US ADULTS
AN INTERNET OF THINGS DEVICE
ALREADY HAS
Source: Forrester

16. !

17. Source: Patrick Tucker
MORE CONNECTED DEVICES
(SINCE 2008)
THAN HUMAN
BEINGS

18. !

19. OF US & UK
WEAR THEM NOW
Source: Rackspace
18%

20. !

21. GROWTH IN DEMAND
FROM 2012 TO 2013
Source: WGSN
400%

22. !

23. CONNECTED DEVICES
BY 2018
Source: BI Intelligence
9BILLION

24. !

25. IN 3 TO 5 YEARS
Source: Credit Suisse
50BILLION$

26. !

27. CONNECTED DEVICES
Source: Business Spectator
26BILLION
HUNDREDS OF BILLIONS
IN REVENUE

32. SO MUCH HYPE

33. SO MUCH MEH

34. SO MUCH MEH

39. UM

40. DO WE NEED THAT?
UM...

48. Device Overload

51. STALKING ME
QUIT

58. IT’S JUST NOT
THERE YET

59. IT’S JUST NOT
THERE YET
THE FUTURE
IS NOT THE PRESENT
—MATT LAKE

63. 1462

73. WHERE’S MY
JETPACK?

74. SO MUCH MATTERS

83. BUILDING WEARABLE TECH
VALUES

84. BUILDING WEARABLE TECH
VALUES
JOSH CLARK LIZA KINDRED SCOTT JENSON DAVID VANESSELSTYNRACHEL HINMAN

85. NO MORE
NOVELTY

86. NO MORE
NOVELTY
NO MORE...
BRACELETS
TRACKERS
NEW DEVICES (MAYBE)

87. CREATE UTILITY

88. ...OR JOY

89. BUILD ON STANDARDS

90. BE OPEN

91. FUTURE PROOF THAT SH*T

92. FUTURE PROOF THAT SH*T

93. FUTURE PROOF THAT SH*T

94. DESIGN FOR CONTEXT

95. PROVIDE
SECURITY

96. BUILD FOR THE NETWORK

97. DESIGN FOR
HUMANS

98. BLEND
FASHION
WITH TECH

101. BUILD IT TO LAST

102. NARROW THE DIVIDE

103. MAKE SOMETHING
THE WORLD
NEEDS

104. THANKS!
LIZA KINDRED
@LIZAK