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How to get traction for a hardware product when you do not have a working prototype?

Clayton White Founder @Bio Wearables, Contract Manufacturing Purchasing Agent @Lyons Magnus

March 6th, 2015

The internet is flooded with information on how to start a "tech" company and gain traction, but there is hardly any information about how to start... More

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How big will the market for augmented reality and wearable technology be in the next 5 years?

Joe Tojek

May 4th, 2014

Is this market currently getting traction in the venture or startup communities? Will the market take off in the 0 - 5 years or in 5 - 10? Let's discuss. More

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I am developing a fitness tracker with unique features. What will be your most important UX related advice for me?

Anonymous

Last updated on March 9th, 2018

I have got done with the conceptualisation. I have tons of experience on electronics and my partner is taking care of the design .. I am seeking advice... More

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Where is the best place to find fashion jewelry designers?

Minita Choudhary Founder & CEO at AuraSafe Inc.

August 11th, 2015

I am working on a smartwearable for young women. Any advice on finding fashion jewelry designers?

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What is good way to hack a hardware prototype. Outsource, recruit (sweat equity ) or any other ?

Sanjay Gupta Confidential

June 26th, 2014

I have a cool idea for wearable device. Has any of you been on this path. Looking for your experience and advice, what works and what to avoid. Outsource... More

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Will Google ReInvest in Google Glass?

Katie Pang Financial Advisor at Aegon

January 13th, 2015

A lot of pundits claim that v1 of Google Glass has pretty much died. Mostly claiming that it's no longer seen or talked about - and had no presence... More

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How to find partners for a "white label" smart jewelry and accessory hardware & app?

Christian Zeller CEO & Co-Founder of Styleables.io

February 26th, 2018

Hi, We develoed an App including global backend server structure and a fully working hardware for smart jewelry or accesory like necklace, bracelets,... More

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What are some of the challenges in creating a hardware product?

Anonymous

November 20th, 2014

The software market is becoming over-saturated and I feel like there is a lot of room for small, innovative pieces of hardware to emerge on the market.... More

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Best practices for sourcing wearable activity trackers from Alibaba?

Betty Francisco Founder and President of FitNation Ventures

April 14th, 2016

I am trying to source some wearable fitness trackers for kids from Alibaba but I am overwhelmed by the number... More

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How can a person technically validate their hardware idea?

Anish Basu

March 24th, 2014

My friend has an idea in the fitness tracking space and wants to technically validate his idea. What are the options for getting a feasibility investigation/writeup... More

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