Showing posts with label Wear. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Wear. Show all posts
Tuesday, November 11, 2014
LG unveils Android Wear powered G Watch
Well, as said in our last article, we have the first device out, running Androids Wear platform out of the box. The South Korean electronics manufacturer announces their first Android Wear running smartwatch, and their fourth Google collaborated device after the Google Play Edition G Pad 8.3, dubbed as the new LG G Watch.
There is no exact information coming out from LG at the moment of their new fashionable wearable G Watch, nor we know what the kind of internal specification the newly announced smartwatch from LG runs on. Though we have some details to share with you, folks. The Koreans have promised us to introduce their new creation to the global markets for the public in second quarter of this year, where the G Watch will be compatible with a wide range of Android powered smartphones from the current market. The device will screen-in relevant information to users when they need it. As said in the introduction of Android Wear, you will have to use the hotkey, "Okay Google" for the LG made G Watch to answer your questions or get the things done.
It is also read that, the LG G Watch will be a low barrier to entry, seeking new developers, offering the best Google experience for its users.
"The opportunity to work with Google on LG G Watch was the perfect chance for LG to really pull out all stops in both design and engineering. With the LG G Watch, LG is continuing the milestones weve set in wearables following in the foot-steps of the world’s first 3G Touch Watch Phone in 2009 and the Prada Link in 2008. We’re confident that a well-designed device has the potential to take the smart wearable market by storm," said Dr. Jong-seok Park, President and CEO of LG Electronics Mobile Communications Company.
Source: LG
Thursday, November 6, 2014
ASUS launches Android Wear featured ZenWatch at IFA
As teased and anticipated, the Taiwanese settled computer hardware and electronics company, ASUSTeK Computer Inc. has announced their latest and first Android Wear powered smartphone, named as the new ZenWatch. Today at the companys event at this years International Franchise Association trade exhibition, going live in Berlin, Germany, ASUSs Chairman, Jonney Shih came forward to announce the new smartwatch from the makes of the Taiwanese, which will be priced at 199 Euros, around 262 United States Dollars, once officially launched, which should be available from Google Play and from selected retailers in the near future, as he hinted about a launch by the end of the third quarter and by the beginning of fourth quarter, later this year.
So the smartwatch or the new ZenWatch from ASUS will come sporting Googles latest wearable platform, Android Wear, which will feature all kinds of attributes embracing the companys voice recognition capabilities over the hood seen from other Android Wear powered devices, announced in the past. To better know about Googles lately introduced wearable operating system and its features, click here. Accordingly, the new ASUS manufactured ZenWatchs outer casing is reported to be made out of premium steel construction, which will provide its users the luxurious light-weight metal feel, also featuring the sleek undulated squarish design for the watch face and the curved display with glass panel, high quality interchangeable leather strap, all making this new product more stylish and deluxe. The unit also packs in IP55-certifications on board for dust and water resistance, alike other Android Wear gadgets announced in the past.
Now for its specifications, the new ASUS branded ZenWatch will too remain identical to its competitors from the market, coming out of the box with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 processor running at 1,2GHz, 1.63-inches curved AMOLED display of 320 x 320 resolution pixels four gigabytes of built-in storage, 512 megabytes of Random Access Memory, Bluetooth 4.0, and other sensors including, gyroscope, accelerometer, compass, barometer and a dedicated heart rate sensor, around the back side of the watch.
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