What is a smartwatch one might ask? Well, it is a wearable computer, yes I said it was a wearable computer. Where you can look at things like apps, time, weather, stock market, and so forth. I know Crazy times, indeed.
History
Here is a breakdown of the history of smart watches
- 1972
- The pulsar came out
- 1990’s
- Times Datalink
- 1998
- First Linux smartwatch
- 1999
- Samsung
- First, watch phone
- Samsung
- 2000’s
- IBM first Linux watch
- 2003
- Fossil released with Wrist PDA
- 2004
- SPOT by Microsoft
- 2009
- A first smartwatch that ran on an SD card
- 2010’s
- LiveView from Sony
- 2011
- MOTOACTV, by Motorola
- 2012
- Pebble
- 2014
- Android Wear
- LG G Watch
- Gear live
- Apple Watch
List of smart Watch
Here is a list of a lot of the smart watches out there.
- Best smart Analogue
- Garmin Vivoactive HR
- Samsung Gear S3 picks
- Casio WSD-F10
- And Finally Samsung Solis incoming
- Pebble time
- Pebble time round gets two limited editions
- Moto 360 Sport
- Need to know: Blocks smartwatch
- Fossil Q founder
- Basis Halts Peak sales due to overheating
- Tag Heuer Connected
- Smartwatches strong with runners say reports
- Guess connect
- This Pip-Boy Smartwatch is the real deal
- Vector Luna
- Pebble Time Round
- Apple watch os3: All the Details
- And so on and so on…
So what is a smart Watch
It is a mobile device with a touchscreen display, designed to be worn on the wrist. The main benefit of a smartwatch is that it keeps you constantly updated without having to whip out your smartphone.
It is basically an extension of your phone. It will help you keep track of your busy life, and yes updates on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. It won’t help you continue your game of Candy Crush Saga. Depending on what model you get, it will do all sorts of things. So in the next couple of posts, we will be talking about
- Fitbit
- Pebble
- Apple Watch
Yea, I will only be talking about these three for the time and you will understand why
There are a lot of different articles about anything about smartwatches. But you need to figure out what you want and how it will work with you
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