Smartwatches.
The Pebble Smartwatch just received another significant price drop and is now available for only $119 on Amazon. Having taken Kickstarter early adopters by storm at a MSRP of $149, the Pebble Smartwatch was selling for $199 on Amazon just two months ago, dropped back down to the original MSRP of $149 in the beginning … [Read More]
Pebble Smartwatch has just announced a Black Friday deal. If you purchase a Pebble Smartwatch today or tomorrow (November 28th-29th) you will receive a 15% discount, or a total price of $130 versus the regular $150. Although not a huge savings, this is the first discount we have seen on what is presently the most … [Read More]
ConnecteDevice just released the Cookoo Life app via the iTunes Store, a free new user interface for the Cookoo Smartwatch designed specifically for iOS 7. The Cookoo Life app offers enhanced features and is compatible with the iPhone 5S, 5C, 5 and 4S, the iPad Air and iPad Mini with Retina Display, and the new … [Read More]
The Cogito Smartwatch has been announced by ConnecteDevice, makers of the Cookoo Smartwatch. Bringing to market the next generation of their minimalist intelligent timepieces, the Cogito Watch enhances the level of information being received from the wearer’s smartphone by adding a pixel display. In short, this is EXACTLY what the Cookoo Watch needed. Cogito ergo … [Read More]
Rumors of a Xiaomi Smartwatch based upon a proprietary Android implementation that began surfacing in September are NOT true. The Xiaomi smartwatches were said to have already been mass-produced in Shenzhen, China, the same city where Apple iWatch prototypes are currently being assembled. However, Liwan Jiang, co-founder of Xiaomi, just released a statement that Xiaomi … [Read More]
Martian Watches, developer of our second favorite smartwatch of 2013, the Martian Passport, just brought the emerging smartwatch niche a little more into the mainstream by landing a lucrative distribution deal with AT&T. The official brick and mortar launch took place on Friday, September 13, 2013, at AT&T’s flagship retail location in Chicago. AT&T’s website … [Read More]
The Dell Smartwatch may soon roll out as the suffering computer manufacturer attempts to quash its transition into irrelevancy. Contemplating a move into the bustling wearable computing market, Dell‘s global vice-president of personal computing, Sam Burd, confirmed “we’re exploring ideas in that space”. A Dell smartwatch is not entirely unexpected. As Dell’s PC revenues continue … [Read More]
Apple iOS 7 has significantly expanded its Bluetooth Smart Ready support which could be an indicator that the highly anticipated Apple iWatch is not far behind. This Smart Ready enhancement also paves the way for the seamless integration of other wearable computing devices such as fitness trackers, connected medical devices, and possibly even iGlasses … … [Read More]
The Pebble Smartwatch has departed the public venture capital site Kickstarter and arrived at mainstream sales portal Best Buy. Having crushed sales records on the popular niche crowdfunding site, Pebble is now setting its sights on the average consumer and hoping to continue its dominance of the emerging smartwatch market. The wearable computing revolution is … [Read More]
SmartFitty, a fitness tracking smartwatch from Orange County, California, may be produced in September of this year after all. SmartFitty unsuccessfully sought Indiegogo crowdfunding 3 months ago, achieving only 10% of its $100,000 funding goal. However, yesterday, the campaign organizer stated that they are in the process of securing private equity and are vetting the … [Read More]
