We’ve seen a Nexus phone, a Nexus tablet and a Nexus set-top box – it’s time for a Nexus smart watch. Let me start by adding that we don’t have any inside information; this article is a product of my imagination, but it does make sense. It’s time for Google to step-in and set standards…
Android Wear
You’ve Gotta Check Out These Hilarious New Moto 360 Ads
Motorola has released four new Moto 360 ads, promoting the company’s Android Wear device with a sprinkle of class and a dash of humor. The spots start off normal enough, with a very fancy sounding narrator praising the round-faced smartwatch. Then the humor kicks in, giving the viewer a chance to let out a little…
Motorola’s Moto 360 Gets Some New Watchfaces After Weekend Update
Motorola’s Android Wear powered Moto 360 received some new goodies last weekend, including some new watchfaces, a new Moto body wellness experience and support for Motorola Keylink. You can even create your own watchface design using the updated version of Motorola Connect. Here’s what’s new with the Moto 360: If you’ve got the most recent…
AT&T Will Sell LG G Watch R on November 5th, Moto 360 November 7th
AT&T is adding a pair of round-faced Android Wear smartwatches to their lineup this week. The LG G Watch R and Moto 360 will be the newest addition to AT&T’s wearable portfolio, launching on November 5th and November 7th respectively. The LG G Watch R will come in at $299, while the Moto 360 will…
Gold Moto 360 appears briefly on Amazon, gets promptly pulled down
Just as we’ve told you, Motorola is working on a gold version of its smart watch, the Moto 360. And guess what, that device has been caught briefly on Amazon only to be pulled down from the site moments afterwards. Apparently — and judging by the leaked images — the Moto 360 has been spotted…
LG G Watch R Available Tomorrow In The U.K. From Clove for £224.99
LG’s Android Wear powered LG G Watch R is coming to the U.K. tomorrow for £224.99 from Clove. It’s a round-faced smartwatch with a premium look, clearly set to take on the Moto 360. LG is promising better battery life than other Android Wear devices and an always-on display. It also touts a heart rate…
Verizon to sell Sony SmartWatch 3 for $249
Sony is returning to the U.S. market, having secured a deal with the country’s largest mobile operator, Verizon Wireless. Under the deal, Verizon will get its own variant of the Xperia Z3 — called Xperia Z3v — as well as the Sony SmartWatch 3. Unlike the regular Z3, Verizon’s model will come with support for…
Samsung Gear Live running Windows 95
File this under “strange,” but it’s interesting, nonetheless. Some guy managed to make his Samsung Gear Live run Windows 95. We’ve no idea why would anyone need something like this, but hey – there are folks who like to experiment with things like these. The magic happens thanks to aDosBox, an Android app that functions…
Tommy Android smartwatch costs just $74.99
An Android Gear smartwatch gotta cost at least $100, right? Think again. What you can see here is the upcoming Tommy smart watch which will sell for record-breaking $74.99. It’s not as fancy as the LG G Watch R, Moto 360 or Asus ZenWatch, but it costs less money, while delivering all of the same…
Make your Android Wear look like it’s Apple Watch with PEAR watchface
Some find the newly announced Apple Watch looking better than many Android Wear devices. If you’re in that group, and also want to add some iTouch to your existing smart watch, you may want to install the Apple Watch face to your Android Wear gear. The new PEAR watchface is made to change the look…