As expected, the launch of the Apple Watch in April is quickly being felt across the wearables market. In its latest Worldwide Quarterly Wearable Device Tracker, IDC reports that, Apple is appearing on its Top Five Wearables Vendors list in second place on its debut. First place is well within its reach as well as it trailed current market leader […]
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Apple announces September 9th event
The rumours were true. Apple will hold its next event on September 9th, a year to the day that it unveiled the iPhone 6S and iPhone 6S Plus. The invitation comes with the tagline “Hey Siri, give us a hint.” Apple is widely expected to unveil the iPhone 6S and iPhone 6S Plus to succeed the current models. Among the expected upgrades […]
Still more new Moto 360 photos surface
More images of the next Motorola smartwatch continue to pop up ahead of its expected announcement. Following a couple of pictures showing the new Moto 360 on the wrist of presumed Motorola employees in the Chicago area (where the company’s headquarters are located), additional pictures have appeared of the smartwatch in the wild. In the first picture, the new Moto 360 […]
Sony Mobile offers new watch faces with Watch Faces for Smartwatch 3 app
The Sony Smartwatch 3 was first unveiled back at IFA 2014. A stainless steel version followed at CES 2015. Sony has now released a new app that lets users set up new watch face and a few basic widgets (or complications to use a horological term). The Watch Faces for Smartwatch 3 app lets you quickly and easily design your own watch […]
Pricing for new Moto 360 revealed?
Given the number of recent leaks (some by Motorola itself), it is likely that Motorola is getting ready to announce a successor to its Moto 360 smartwatch. Mobile Fun, a UK-based online retailer, has decided not to wait for any official announcement and has begun to take pre-orders for the “Motorola Moto 360 2nd Generation Smartwatch.” A recent rumour indicated […]
Koodo offers up free Moto 360 with Moto X Play purchase
If you’re looking to pick up a free smartwatch with your next smartphone and you happen to live in Canada, you may want to make your way down to your nearest Koodo Mobile shop or retail partner sooner than later. The TELUS flanker brand is running a promotion where you can choose to get a free Moto 360 smartwatch or a […]
Final Samsung Gear S2 design revealed?
Samsung will officially unveil the Gear S2 smartwatch at a September 3rd event during IFA 2015. It teased the upcoming announcement during Galaxy Unpacked 2015 earlier this month. The teaser video gave us a good look at the interface but was not as generous with the hardware side of things. Some promotional images later helped a bit. A new picture […]
More than 20 Android Wear interactive watch faces already available
Google last week announced that interactive watch faces are coming to your Android Wear smartwatch with the next update. A single tap will offer new interactions such as the ability for the watch face to change, display additional information or even launch a different application. Three such watch faces were features in its announcement but it turns out that more than […]