\u00a0the first smartwatch targeted at the\u00a0general\u00a0<\/span>consumer, and the news that the Gear 2 would use a non-Android OS had to have been a bit of a blow. The good news for Samsung fans is that the electronics giant is indeed an Android Wear partner. It will be interesting to see what’s in the pipe as more talk about smartwatches makes the rounds.<\/p>\nWhat kind of price point these Android Wear devices will be set at remains unknown, along with how rugged they’ll be. After all, a watch potentially takes a lot more abuse than a phone. With that said, Google may be about to utterly dominate smartwatches.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
With wearable computing the current “next big thing”, it would have been silly to think Google was going to settle for Glass as the only entry in that market. The search and operating system juggernaut unveiled Android Wear yesterday, a partnership with assorted handset makers to create new wearable devices running Android. Partners include LG, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":21038,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,1918,1917],"tags":[34,5079,3,5083,74,6,75,5081,5082,896,5080,439,2746,2046],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/techcitement.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21035"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/techcitement.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/techcitement.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techcitement.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techcitement.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21035"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/techcitement.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21035\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21066,"href":"https:\/\/techcitement.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21035\/revisions\/21066"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techcitement.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21038"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/techcitement.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techcitement.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techcitement.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}