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Intel, New Balance Team Up For Smartwatch

The market for fitness trackers seems saturated; Fitbit announced plans this week to lay off off 6 percent of its workforce. But Harry Wang, senior director of Research at Parks Associates, said newcomers like the RunIQ could still succeed.

From the article "Intel, New Balance Team Up For Smartwatch" by Benny Evangelista.

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