By Dan Frommer. From the 
archives.
Thursday, August 29, 2013 at 11:33 am.
“Suddenly, everyone’s discovered the wrist … We’ve known for a long time it’s prime real estate. We’re prepared.”
— Casio CEO Kazuo Kashio talks to the New York Times’ Hiroko Tabuchi about the rise of the smartwatch. Watches represent 85% of Casio’s operating profit. (Reminds me of Ed Colligan’s infamous quote about “PC guys” and smartphones.)
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