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Only Watch 2015: Piaget Altiplano 900P

Only Watch Piaget Altiplano 900P

Only Watch is an auction of unique timepieces by some of the world’s most famous brands. The sixth such auction will take place in November and will once again raise funds for the Monaco Association Against Muscular Dystrophy. Each participating brand offers a unique watch. Sometimes that can be a different dial colour or material but it can also offer […]

Samsung Canada Gear VR Innovator Edition for Galaxy S6 coming to Canada July 17th

Samsung Gear VR Innovator Edition for Galaxy S6

Samsung Canada already offers a selection of Samsung wearables to Canadians. Most strap to their wrists but, later this month, they’ll be able to strap one to their heads and jump into the world of mobile virtual reality. The company this week announced its Samsung Gear VR Innovator Edition for Galaxy S6 will be available starting on July 17th. Developed in partnership with Oculus VR, it will allow Samsung […]

Casio smartwatch to launch in March 2016

Casio JG-100 and TSR-100

You could argue that Casio invented the smartwatch. It unveiled the first digital wristwatch some forty years ago. In the years that followed, it unveiled a watches (some pictured here) that offered a range of functions now commonly found on smartwatches. Watches with TV remote controls, barometers, depth meters, electronic compasses and even one sporting a thermo scanner (the TSR-100) were all offered […]

Pebble releases Pebble Time firmware 3.1

Pebble Time

Most if not all Kickstarter backers of the Pebble Time have now received their Pebble Time smartwatches (and pre-orders are in full swing). Pebble is already had at work making improvements to the firmware and earlier this week announced Pebble Time Firmware 3.1. There are no major updates in this update but a number of welcome fixes and improvements are […]

Huawei teases Honor Band Zero with round display

Huawei Honor Band Zero

Riding high from the reception of its Huawei Watch, the Chinese company recently promised to expand its portfolio of wearable devices. A tweet yesterday gave us a glimpse at what its next device could be. The Huawei Honor Band Zero appears to be a slender and circular wearable and could well be a smartwatch. #Honor's smart wearable device that embodies a minamalistic design, that's […]

Concept Sunday: Microsoft Lumia Watch powered by Windows 10

Microsoft Lumia Watch concept

We recently caught a look at what the first smartwatch powered by Windows Phone might have looked like had it not been cancelled by Microsoft. While the Nokia Moonraker is unlikely to ever see the light of day, Armend Lleshi believes that Microsoft should take another look at offering a smartwatch and offers up this Microsoft Lumia Watch concept as one possibility. […]

Breitling B55 Connected Chronograph to launch by end of year

Breitling B55 Connected

Breitling unveiled its first smartwatch, the Breitling B55 Connected Chronograph, back in March.  Availability details were not announced then but the company’s CEO this week revealed that it should be out in time for Christmas. “Before the end of this year,” CEO Jean-Paul Girardin told Wareable. “Before Christmas, I would say. We don’t have the exact timing for now but probably before the end of November; […]