Some 29 percent of smartwatches and 30 percent of fitness trackers are abandoned, according to Gartner survey. Only 8 percent of consumers have used VR glasses/head-mounted displays (excluding cardboard types) The U.S. leads fitness tracker use at 23 percent, while the U.K. leads smartwatch use at 15 percent and Australia at 19 percent. Survey respondents indicated that wearable devices are too pricey, given their perceived usefulness. The survey was conducted by advisory company Gartners and was conducted between June and August 2016.”]

