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Wearable devices to be worth over $1.5 billion by 2014

Now that the latest rev of the iPad nano isn’t suitable for wearing as a watch, perhaps Apple will release an iWatch. It might be profitable.

A new report from Juniper Research (www.juniperresearch.com) has valued the next-gen wearable devices market to be worth more than US$1.5 billion by 2014, up from $800 million this year. These revenues will be largely driven by consumer spending on fitness, multi-functional devices, and healthcare, according to the research group.

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Time for Apple to get Siri-ous about voice technology

From everything I’ve seen it’s clear from the performance of Google Voice Search, that Apple is way behind in the area of voice technology.The performance difference between Apple’s Siri and Google’s Voice Search is like night and day.

Plus, Apple’s reasoning for not putting its digital personal assistant, Siri (even in its currently lackluster state), on as many of its devices as possible makes no sense. Apple needs to address this.

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iPhone/iPod touch/iPad apps for Nov. 7

Here are the latest iPhone/iPod touch/iPod/iPad apps. You can find ’em at the Apple App Store (www.itunes.com/appstore/).

Lightroomapps has announced CloudClipboard 1.0 fore the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad. It’s an US$2.99 clipboard management app that allows you to copy and paste content via iCloud wherever you are. CloudClipboard syncs a user’s clipboard between an iPhone, iPad and iPod touch with the power of iCloud; it can store texts, web clips, links, images, phone numbers, messages, and more.

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