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Swatch’s Hayek Gets Smartwatch Religion, but Barely

March 20, 2017 By Dan Rosenbaum

Swatch CEO Nick Hayek is saying that the time giant is working on its own operating system, and expects to have something on the market next year. Cautious as it is, Hayek's comments late last week on the eve of the Baselworld watch show are his company's biggest step yet into the emerging market. Hayek's correct objection to the existing generation of smartwatch OSes -- … [Read more...]

First Reviews of Android Wear 2.0 Don’t Set the World on Fire

February 8, 2017 By Dan Rosenbaum

First Reviews of Android Wear 2.0 Don’t Set the World on Fire

If you're in the smartwatch business and were hoping that Android Wear 2 was going to turn around your lagging fortunes, first reviews indicate that you ought to be dusting off your Plan B. The point of Android Wear, of course, is to provide a near turnkey operating system for hardware makers, freeing them up to do what they're supposedly best at. The downside is that the … [Read more...]

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