The Most Expensive Wearable Fitness Device of 2017

This year, fitness wearables once again proved that they are not just a passing fad, soon to be gathering dust in the backs of our dresser drawers. In the third quarter, total global wearable device shipments climbed 7.3% year over year to 26.3 million units, according to global marketing intelligence firm IDC.

However, there has been an important shift in the market, according to IDC. Consumers want more than just a fitness tracker on their wearables: They need them to have a GPS, cellular capabilities, and other features, too.

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