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30th blog on wearable technology http://wearableviews.com/2014/09/22/varying-forecasts-concurrent-segmentation/

Scattered Forecasts / Consistent Segmentation Wearables growth forecasts continue to be all over the place. The key question is when the market is going to tip from hype to reality. However, nobody seems to be questioning any longer the real...

Key lessons from failure: Have a product in demand rather than just a good idea, worry less about competition than demand, avoid spending time on press or media, test, test and test again, know when to listen to feedback, build for enterprises rather than just consumers... know when to move on / shut down...

http://techcrunch.com/2013/09/22/why-startups-fail-a-postmortem-for-social-newsreader-flud-and-what-to-take-from-sonars-demise/

Why Startups Fail: A Postmortem For Flud, The Social Newsreader | TechCrunch TechCrunch is a leading technology media property, dedicated to obsessively profiling startups, reviewing new Internet products, and breaking tech news.