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    • Fashion (smart jewelry, luxury tech)
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      • Smartwatches dominate (40-47%)
      • Earwear volume leader (60%+ units)
      • AR/VR fastest growth (19-41% CAGR)
      • Smart glasses emerging (Meta 2M→10M target)
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