Would you rather take phone calls on a watch instead of a phone? Samsung thinks so based on reports that it will launch a standalone smartwatch this summer that will accept… Read more »
U.K.-based research firm Strategy Analytics figures that Samsung took 71 percent of the smartwatch market in the first quarter of 2014, with an estimated 500,000 smartwatches sold. Android Beat noted the… Read more »
While the overall market for wearable devices will be huge, for the next few years it will consist of a variety of niches. Manufacturers are scrambling to bring all kinds of… Read more »
With the same internals and features as its predecessor, the bigger question about Pebble Steel is exactly that: How big is it? Here’s a visual comparison of the Steel next to… Read more »
Mature computing, advanced screen technology, and the explosion in better sensor technology have created what looks to be the perfect storm for wearables across a number of categories. Read more »
With two months of availability, Samsung says its Galaxy Gear is the best selling smart watch every thanks to 800,000 sales. Industry insiders say the actual figure is closer to 50,000… Read more »
A major shortcoming of Samsung’s Galaxy Gear smartwatch appears to be fixed with a new software update: Support for far more notifications from apps. I’m still not sold on it though… Read more »