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Sony has added some swagger to its SmartWatch 2 this morning, giving the wearable device 400 new apps and some new watch faces. The SmartWatch 2 will is also slated for a software update, which will be rolling out today, and is now available for download in the Google Play Store. The update “introduces a…
LG has turned to Facebook to share the good news for the fans of wearable devices who also happen to like gold-colored gadgets. The company’s upcoming G Watch will be available in champagne gold color that actually has a white strap with gold accents. Other than that, this will be the same watch as the…
Toshiba announced what it says is the world’s fastest microSD memory card. Featuring the UHS-II interface defined in the SD Memory Card Standard Ver. 4.2, the new card is able to capture videos at constant minimum write speeds of 30MB/s. Available in 32GB and 64GB variants, these cards have 8 times faster write speeds and…
Google keeps launching new Glass initiatives. Just the other day, everyone had the opportunity to buy the expensive gadget for a 24-hour period, and now the company is announcing the try and buy program. However, you won’t get the real goods to try out; the search giant will instead offer you the plastic Glass which…
Samsung has secured another Gear trademark, Gear Clock, and yet again we’ve no idea what they’ll use this brand for. As far as we (don’t) know this could be either a Tizen or Android Gear-powered device. Or could be something completely different like a regular wrist watch with smallish screen used for notifications a la…
Samsung will finally launch its first Tizen-powered smartphone later this year. Yeah, I know – you’ve heard it all before, but this time it’s “different” or so we hope. From what we’ve heard, this will be a rather awesome device with rock-solid specs, and will initially be available in few emerging markets after which it…
Microsoft is working with folks behind the Pebble smart watch to make it [Pebble watch] compatible with Windows Phone devices. It’s still not clear when we’ll see the fruits of this co-operation, but we tend to think some beta app will be out sooner rather than later. Turns out in a conversation with one of…
Google Glass will be getting Android 4.4 KitKat update later this week, the company has announced on Google+. Users should expect a number of goodies, including: KitKat enhancements – It’s not a visible change, but it brings improved battery life and makes Glass more reliable and easier to update in the future, while allowing developers…
The other day we’ve told you about Samsung’s plans to launch the Galaxy Gear 2 with cellular connectivity. Dubbed Gear Solo, this smart watch will reportedly debut in South Korea and only later be unveiled in other markets. One of those markets could be the U. S. of A, with Samsung filing a trademark for…
When we first saw the Samsung Fit smart band, the device didn’t support vertical screen rotation. For some reason the Korean company forgot to add that capability, or it intentionally left that part for the later date. Anyhow, the update has been issued and users will indeed be able to read information from that awesome…