It could be, but the watch definitely won’t have that custom screen, since Google won’t allow its OEM partners to tweak the software. They [OEM partners] will be able to use custom wallpapers but that’s something completely different. We do like the metal look and feel of this watch that reminds us on HTC’s flagship…
Sony SmartWatch 2 updated with custom wallpapers, but do we really care?
Sony keeps trying to make its SmartWatch 2 an interesting device despite all the buzz surrounding Android Wear watches such as the LG G Watch and Samsung Gear Live.
Do you want the Samsung Gear VR?
A month ago we’ve told you that Samsung has teamed-up with Oculus VR (now part of Facebook) to make a VR headset of its own. The other day, few additional details about this device popped around the Interwebs and we’re still pondering whether this is something we would want to buy.
Xiaomi working on a low-cost Fitbit competitor
The company’s CEO has been caught while wearing the unidentified smart band, which many believe will be Xiaomi’s first such device. The rumor goes on to add that like many other products they’re making, this too will be an affordable device…
Apple gets TAG Heuer sales director to join its iWatch team
You know how Apple likes pay attention to details (and we love them for that); with something that sits on your wrist, they want to make sure even folks wearing a Rolex would considering buying the upcoming iWatch. This is not to say this will actually happen — there’s something special about Rolex and other…
ASUS’ upcoming smartwatch to pack more features than LG G Watch and Samsung Gear Live?
Ten days ago we’ve told you that ASUS will be joining the Android Wear party later this fall, and now we have few details to add to the story. Nothing too specific, but something that should get us excited about the Taiwanese company’s upcoming offering. During last week’s Taiwan Economic Summit in Taipei, ASUS’ chairman…
It’s time Samsung allows other phones to connect to Gear wearables
There’s one thing the Samsung wearables range lacks – the ability to connect to other, non-Samsung devices. Being the world’s largest phone maker allowed Samsung to pull this off but with many other companies targeting our wrists, perhaps it would be best to change this strategy. At the moment, Samsung Gear device owners are gently…
Meizu smart watch coming soon?
Meizu may be looking to enter the smart watch market; what else the image above could suggest? According to GizChina, the image reads “Look at your watch. Do you have this type of habit?” Now, we don’t know whether the Chinese phone maker will indeed join the “wrist revolution,” or is just mocking the entire…
Sub-$150 ASUS Android Wear smart watch launching this fall
After LG, Motorola and Samsung – ASUS will be the next company to launch an Android Wear-based smart watch. According to TechCrunch, the Taiwanese company will bring this device to the market this fall with a price tag of below $150. Actually, the article says that ASUS’ watch will cost anywhere between $99 and $149,…
Lenovo working on its own Glass-like device?
Lenovo may be working on its own Google Glass-like device, or at least that’s what the company’s patent filing suggests. Titled “Electronic Device And Sound Capturing Method,” the filing with the USPTO shows a device that looks like the one Google is already selling, featuring an audio and video recorder, along with built-in displays. Now…