The Year of the Smartwatch? Not So Far, But It's Just the Beginning of Wearable Devices

Since the Pebble Kickstarter dropped last spring, smartwatch rumors and releases have abounded. Even as Samsung released its Galaxy Gear, Apple was rumored to be working on their own smartwatch model. It always seems to be the year of something in tech--and some hailed 2013 as the year of the smartwatch.