How Can Facebook Enhance Wearable Technology?

Facebook recently held a hackathon at its headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif., along with Google, Jawbone, Fitbit, Recon, and Pebble, with a focus on wearable technology, but Facebook Head of Mobile Products Erick Tseng told Engadget the social network has not quite figured out its approach yet.

Facebook recently held a hackathon at its headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif., along with Google, Jawbone, Fitbit, Recon, and Pebble, with a focus on wearable technology, but Facebook Head of Mobile Products Erick Tseng told Engadget the social network has not quite figured out its approach yet.

Tseng told Engadget:

Wearables are particularly interesting to us just because we’re starting to see a lot of really interesting data being contributed back to the Facebook Open Graph.

One of the big open questions in wearables today is how we continue to make these devices that we wear more useful.

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