Saturday, June 28, 2014

Android Wearables

Android Wear is basically extending the Android platform to Wearables. Samsung Gear Live is compaatible with All Smart phones running on Android 4.3 Jelly bean or higher, and all favourite apps can display notifications on the Android wear. 

Moto 360 

The first that i did to know about the Moto 360 of course was to search for it. The Google result gave https://moto360.motorola.com/ 
As a developer, Signed up for it to get the details and waiting for the developer resource and more details to come in. 

The big buzz about this watch is that the UI is round unlike other smart watches. 

This is powered by the Android Wear from Google.



Samsung Gear Live

Samsung now added the Samsung GearLive to the array of its Smart wearables such as Gear Fit, Samsung Gear 2, Samsung Gear 2 Neo.

Samsung Gear Live features mainly the following 
- The display is always on. When tap on the display, it reveals more info
- Display is built on AMOLED which makes it bright, vibrant, colourful, easily visible 
- Helps to keep track of heart rate

- IP67 water resistant. 



LG G Watch


Almost same feature set as SAmsung Gear Live since this watch also powered by the Android Wear platform. 

- The display is always on. When tap on the display, it reveals more info
- Display is built on AMOLED which makes it bright, vibrant, colourful, easily visible 
- This watch doesnt seem to have a heart rate monitor
- This has got 400mAh battery 
- IP67 water and dust resistant 
- This runs on Qualcomm Snap dragon processor with 1.42GHz CPU 

The watch costs around 15K INR.


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