Wearable electronics, such as Google Glass and smart watches, help manufacturers explore an untapped personal electronics market. Although not all wearable electronics have caught on with consumers, devices centered on healthy living and fitness are expected to grow the most. The category as a whole is expected to expand rapidly in 2014 in Western Europe, globally by 2016 and will sell around 250 million units by 2018.
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