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Samsung Accidentally Leaks All Upcoming Wearable Releases
Upcoming Wearables With the release of the Galaxy S10 next week, Samsung has been gearing up for a number of new releases not just in their phone range, but also in their smart products in general. One of their key markets in this regard is their wearable. It seems, however,…
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Google Glass Not Dead, Just Being “Made Ready For Users”
Since Google pulled its Glass wearable device from the market back in January, many assumed that the project was effectively dead. But Erich Schmidt, Google’s Executive Chairman, insists that Glass is in a transitional phase to “make it ready for users,” under the guidance of Nest’s Tony Fadell. In an…
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The Future of Facebook Will Be Wearable, According to Mark Zuckerberg
Mark Zuckerberg, creator and CEO of Facebook, predicts that by 2025 Facebook will be integrated into proprietary wearable devices. “In another 10 to 15 years … there will be another platform which is even more natural and even more built into our lives than mobile phones are,” Zuckerberg said. “It’s…
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Virgin Media’s KipstR Records TV if You Fall Asleep While Watching
Virgin Media has unveiled a prototype wearable device that can control the TV if you fall asleep watching it. Designed at the Manchester Creative Studio by two young students, aged 14 and 15, the wristband, called KipstR, connects to a TiVo box and can record TV programmes if the user…
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MICA, the Smart Bracelet Engineered by Intel, Aimed at Women
This is MICA, the latest style accessory for women: a bracelet, with snakeskin strap, encrusted with gemstones… and a touchscreen console, capable of receiving Facebook, Google, and Yelp notifications on the go. Wearable devices just became a lot more fashion-conscious. MICA – an acronym for My Intelligent Communication Accessory –…
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Fitbit Walks Off Apple’s Online Stores
Fitbit’s fitness tracking device has been removed from Apple’s retail website, though is still currently available in Apple stores for the time being. This follows the removal of Fitbit’s Apps for Health from the App Store back in October. The reasons for the move are thus far unclear, but speculation…
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