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Alan Martin

EXPLAINED: Fossil is officially done with smartwatches | Rare Historical Photos

Fossil Gen 6.

It’s the end of the road for Fossil’s dalliance with smartwatches. The journey, which began in 2015 with the Fossil Q Founder (or arguably 11 years earlier with the long-forgotten Wrist Net smartwatch), is now officially over. 

“As the smartwatch landscape has evolved significantly over the past few years, we have made the strategic decision to exit the smartwatch business,” the company said in a statement to The Verge. 

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