The U.S. company takes a step forward and announces Android Wear, a modified version of the Android OS for wearable devices. For starters, there will appear watches that use the operating system.
Already it seems that there are people interested in it. HTC, ASUS, LG, Motorola and Samsung along with Broadcom, Imagination, Intel, MediaTek and Qualcomm will launch products in the next period. Even Fossil says it will launch a smart watch this year. Android Wear pretends it will work extremely well using voice commands. What do you think?
LG G Watch, the first smart watch with Android Wear
LG has officially announced the launch of its first new smart watch with Android Wear OS, called LG G Watch. The gadget will hit stores in the second half of the year.
The first picture made public by LG of the smart watch has a very interesting profile, reminiscent of the iWatch from Apple, the watch we will officially see in September, along with the new iPhone 6.
Even if we do not have details about the technical specifications, it is almost certain that Android Wear will run a dual-core processor and 1 GB of RAM, minimum required for the new operating system for mobile devices released by Google.
Moto 360. How does the future look with the Motorola smart watch
Motorola has announced its smart watch, a gadget spectacular in design, which will surely have a word to say in the market. Moto 360 will hit stores this summer. Price was not mentioned.
Motorola’s new smart watch, Moto 360, comes with a profile closer to the classic image of a watch with a round dial, classic buttons and a clear display with easy to read characters and several display options.
Of course, the watch will run Android Wear. The operating system will have in the foreground Google Now, prepared especially for applications like Hangouts. These are all the details released so far by Motorola and Google. To understand how a smart watch with Android Wear will work, watch this video.
What is your take on smart watches?