Like the tech giants, Timex is focusing on the health-tracking functions of its Metropolitan Smartwatches.
AlpinerX Alive will have new health-monitoring functions including measuring breathing, VO2 max and hydration.
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Citizen Watch Company-owned business has not tried to beat the tech giants at their own game, but continues to upgrade its technology while improving on its Swiss aesthetics.
quatix 6X Solar speaks to myriad Garmin navigation and marine control systems, and monitors health, fitness and social media for you.
The entire Swiss watch industry exported 3.8 million watches in the first three months of the year while Apple shipped 7.6 million units.
Garmin was the fastest growing of the major smartwatch manufacturers in the first quarter as key models launched last year hit the mark.
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The watch is bristling with fitness features designed by the trainers of American Magic’s racing team including race simulation, fitness test and intervals.
In 2019, Morgan Stanley research shows sales of 67.3 million smartwatches in 2019, compared to 20.6 million Swiss watches.
Frédéric Arnault, chief strategy & digital officer for TAG Heuer and Stéphane Bianchi, CEO for the brand and LVMH's Watchmaking Division, co-hosted the global launch.
Casio looks like it has a contender with the launch of a sporty G-Shock with built-in heart monitor and GPS tracking.
