wearable computing
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How will the arrival of the Apple Watch affect Android Wear? Well, we probably won't see evidence of that until later this year, but we do now at least have our hands on the first Wear watch to go on sale after the Apple Watch. Read on for our first impressions of the LG Watch Urbane.
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After more than two years' worth of rumors, the Apple Watch is finally here. As the company's most closely-watched launch in five years, can it follow the Sasquatch-sized footprints of the iPod, iPhone and iPad? Join Gizmag, as we review the Apple Watch.
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When LG announced its latest Android Wear smartwatch, the LG Watch Urbane, earlier this year, it didn't go into detail on exact pricing or release info. That changed today, on the eve of the LG G4 announcement, with Google now taking orders for the all-metal watch.
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In case you haven't heard, a smartwatch from a little fruit company in California started shipping today. Gizmag has an Apple Watch in house, along with some early thoughts.
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Gizmag straps on the Garmin Vivosmart fitness tracker band to see whether an activity tracker with smartwatch aspirations is a smart idea. We put the band through its paces at logging our exercise and delivering emails to our wrist.
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It looks like Pebble wasn't the only company to come up with a past/future based smartwatch UI. San Francisco-based startup Olio has its own take on a time-based wearable, with its sharp-looking new Olio Model One.
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The Vector smartwatch is available in both square and round-faced models, and makes use of a memory LCD display alongside a low-powered OS to provide a (claimed) 30-day battery life. The product's creators were keen to emphasis the simplicity of the device, but how does it measure up in the flesh?
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When Pebble announced its Kickstarter record-shattering Pebble Time smartwatch (and its Steel counterpart), one part of the announcement that was easy to miss was its smartstraps. Today Pebble is doubling down on the initiative, pledging US$1 million to fund smartstrap development.
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Magic Leap just might be the most mysterious company in tech. What we do know is that it's making a head-worn augmented reality device, and it's raised over US$540 million in venture funding. Today it got slightly less mysterious, showing us our first glimpse of what it's like to use the product.
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Mondaine's Helvetica No.1 Smart might not boast the same level of functionality as much of the competition, but it does connect with iOS and Android devices to offer activity and sleep tracking, and it's also one of the most attractive smartwatches we've seen so far.
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Since mid-2013, Motorola has let you customize your own smartphone, with Moto Maker and the Moto X. Starting today that extends to smartwatches, with the made-to-order Moto 360.
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While the new MacBook may have been the freshest news out of Apple's "Spring Forward" event today, the main focus was, as expected, on the Apple Watch. The company broke down more details on pricing and release.
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