Could the iPod Nano Be Apple’s Pebble Smartwatch Competitor With Rumoured...
The iPhone 5 rumour mill is burning pretty bright right now. The latest jingle on the grape vine is that Apple’s working up a way to turn the iPod Nano into a Pebble Smartwatch competitor for the next...
View ArticleHow Sony Could Rule the Tech World Again
We reamed the Sony SmartWatch in a recent review. It was almost mean of us; it was definitely emotional. And while we stand by our opinion, another new Sony product perfectly illustrates why we got all...
View ArticleThe Biggest Tech Disappointments of 2012
Lots of fun, good, and exciting things happened in our world this year. But there were still so many things that could’ve been truly great, but flopped. Broken promises. Awful gadgets. Here’s what...
View ArticleThe First Batch of Pebbles Are Finally Shipping
Did you get in at the ground floor? Punt your money and take the risk of backing the Pebble smartwatch early on? Good news, the first batch of the beauties are actually shipping today. With a bit of...
View ArticleLeaked Screenshots Reportedly Show Samsung’s Smartwatch
Apparently every tech company is coming out with an iWatch/Smartwatch, and these screenshots—leaked from a Korean message board and spotted by SlashGear—supposedly show the time-telling wrist MP3...
View ArticleThere’s Not Actually a Heck of a Lot Inside a Pebble Smartwatch (Updated)
The teardown kings over at iFixit have torn asunder the treasured Pebble Smartwatch and found, well, not a lot actually. Just a single board, battery, and screen, and no Bluetooth 4.0 either maybe? Oh,...
View ArticlePebble Watch SDK Due in April, Mario Magic Empowered
That image there is the sort of bonkers output you can expect to see on the displays of Pebble smartwatches very shortly, thanks to the massive Kickstarter winner set to launch an early version of its...
View ArticleHow Typing on a Smart Watch Might Actually Make Sense
While the prospect of new smart watches from every corner is terribly exciting, few people seem to spent much time working out how to make them, you know, useful. But a researcher from Carnegie Mellon...
View ArticleApple’s Russian Division Rolls Up Its Sleeve and Registers “iWatch” Trademarks
There may soon be even more wrist action associated with Apple fans in the near future, thanks to the Russian wing of the company registering trademarks that seem to conform to the “iWatch” wearable...
View ArticleThis is Sony’s New SmartWatch 2
Sony’s forging ahead with its SmartWatch, despite the previous generation being, well, a bit crap. The SmartWatch 2 is Sony’s attempt to head-off the rumoured Apple iWatch, so let’s hope it’s actually...
View ArticleWSJ: Google Is Making an Android Video Game Console and Smartwatch
According to the WSJ, Google is currently developing an Android-based video game console and ‘smartwatch’. More Android in more places means more fun. Less interestingly though, Google is also...
View ArticleApple Files for “iWatch” Name Trademark in Japan
We’ve previously seen some vague Russian trademarking activity surrounding the expected future Apple smartwatch, now it’s gone one step further — the actual iWatch name has come up for registration in...
View ArticleFT: Apple Hiring Blitz Suggests the iWatch Is a Way Off
A few months ago, a rash of headlines suggested you’d be wearing an iWatch on your wrist by the end of the year. They were almost certainly wrong — and now a Financial Times report suggests we could be...
View ArticleReport: Microsoft Working on Translucent, Aluminium Smartwatch
An iWatch may still be a distant dream, but at least Microsoft fans have a glimmer of hope. According to “sources familiar with Micosoft’s Surface plans,” a translucent, aluminium smart watch could...
View Article17 Reasons Smartwatches Won’t Work (Yet)
The cascade of smartwatch rumours — be they iWatch, Surface, or other — increases daily. By this point, smartwatches of every shape and stripe seem inevitable. But there are so, so many reasons why...
View ArticleWould You Buy an Insane-Looking Smartwatch With a 41MP Camera?
There are smartwatches, and then there are insane-o-watches. This is certainly the latter. The Hyetis Crossbow is a Swiss-made beast that looks like a trident on your wrist and packs a 41MP shooter...
View ArticleRumour: Samsung Galaxy Gear Smartwatch Appearing at IFA
Samsung might be the first of the big mobile tech players to officially launch a take on the smartwatch concept, with rumours suggesting the Samsung Galaxy Gear wrist thing will appear at next month’s...
View ArticleRumour: Samsung Galaxy Gear Has a Camera, Speakers, NFC, Bluetooth and More
Some supposed hardware specs regarding Samsung’s forthcoming Galaxy Gear smartwatch have been cobbled together online, revealing that it’s a surprisingly powerful unit that should arrive featuring...
View ArticleSamsung Confirms Galaxy Gear Smartwatch Launch for September 4th
Samsung will be the first of the big mobile players to demonstrate a full smartwatch, with a company exec saying its Galaxy Gear “new wearable concept device” is set to be shown off at next month’s IFA...
View ArticleMore Samsung Galaxy Gear Spec Rumours Appear, Ahead of September Announcement
Yet more supposed facts about what we can expect to see from Samsung’s imminent smartwatch have appeared, with people who claim to have an inside line to the Korean giant listing hardware features,...
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