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Apple smartwatch expected this fall (RCR Mobile Minute)

by Martha DeGrasse
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Watch for a smart Apple wristband as soon as this fall — that’s according to The Wall Street Journal, which reports that the Apple smartwatch will debut in multiple screen sizes. Health and fitness monitoring will be a focus, with up to 10 onboard sensors. Apple has been vocal about its interest in mobile monitoring of fitness and health, with CEO Tim Cook often sporting a Nike Fuelband. The company launched HealthKit this summer to give software developers tools with which to build health-related iOS apps.
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Martha DeGrasse is the publisher of Network Builder Reports (nbreports.com). At RCR, Martha authored more than 20 in-depth feature reports and more than 2,400 news articles. She also created the Mobile Minute and the 5 Things to Know Today series. Prior to joining RCR Wireless News, Martha produced business and technology news for CNN and Dow Jones in New York and managed the online editorial group at Hoover’s Online before taking a number of years off to be at home when her children were young. Martha is the board president of Austin's Trinity Center and is a member of the Women's Wireless Leadership Forum.

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