The Moto 360, the first round Android Wear smartwatch, has remained a favourite of ours since it launched last year. Coming up on its first year anniversary, rumours have begun to reveal details about its likely successor which should launch later this summer. While this new model has yet to materialize, another price cut today over on the Google Store suggests that […]
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Moto 360 Android Wear 5.1.1 update begins rolling out
More than a few Moto 360 smartwatch owners were disappointed earlier this month when Motorola confirmed that the Android Wear 5.1.1 update was on hold as “performance is not quite there.” Working with Google, it has now resolved the issues and confirmed that Google has now begun to push out the update. Android Wear 5.1.1 for the Moto 360 brings with […]
Motorola: Moto 360 performance under Android Wear 5.1.1 “not quite there”
While the Android Wear 5.1.1 update is now rolling out to a number of smartwatches, Moto 360 owners have not been quite as lucky and most if not all are still waiting to see it land on their smartwatches. Motorola has now acknowledged that it is working through some issues with the update. As it stands, “performance is not quite there” […]
Lenovo CEO confirms new Moto 360 coming this summer
That Motorola will launch new wearables this year is a given. In fact, the company already confirmed as much back in March. If there was any doubt that a new Moto smartwatch was coming, Lenovo CEO Yang Yuanqing dispelled them a few days back in an interview with UK’s The Telegraph. “We have many new models in development with the […]
Dads and Grads sale on Google Store brings savings on Android Wear devices
Google is holding a bit of a sale on its new Google Store as we near the Dads and Grads gift-giving season. On the Android Wear side, the Moto 360 has been discounted by CA$100 down to CA$179.99 (US$149.99) and the Sony Smartwatch 3 is now selling for CA$229.99 (US$199), CA$50 (or US$50) cheaper than usual. Unfortunately, there are no savings […]
Motorola Moto 360 and ASUS ZenWatch on sale at Best Buy USA
The Moto 360 is almost certainly nearing its end of life stage. With expectations that we could see a new model announced as early as later this week at Google I/O 2015, the price of the Moto 360 was recently cut. Recent sales such as a one-day Best Buy Canada sale have also helped drive the price lower. Another sale […]
Moto 360 successor gets Bluetooth certification
The Moto 360 successor (codenamed Motorola Smelt during development) is one step closer to a formal announcement this week. It appears to have received its Bluetooth certification from the Bluetooth SIG. While the compliance listing does not mention the Moto 360 (or any other device) by name, the model number certainly suggests that it is none other than the Moto 360 (2nd […]
Moto 360 CA$80 cheaper today only at Best Buy Canada
The Moto 360 recently saw its price cut both on Google Play in the U.S. and in Canada. Best Buy Canada today is getting in on the action and cut its price for Motorola’s first Android Wear smartwatch. The Moto 360 is currently listed at CA$199.99 with leather band and CA$249.99 with metal band. Best Buy’s website shows that the sale […]