Samsung Galaxy Gear gets a custom ROM
Recently Samsung announced that they have sold 800 000 Galaxy Gear watches, and rolled out an update that allows the watch to show any notification, which is a significant usability enhancement. Well, the good news keeps on coming for...
Samsung Galaxy Gear sells 800 000 in two months
Many sites have recently reported that the Samsung Galaxy Gear has only sold 50 000 units worldwide. Which is a major failure for Samsung. Not even reading between the lines of the original Korea Times article, it clearly states...
Samsung Galaxy Gear gets an awesome update
The Samsung Galaxy Gear will be getting an update that boosts its functionality by quite a magnitude. Previously, getting notifications on the Gear was limited to Samsung apps, and the choice was quite meagre. A new Gear Manager update will...
Google’s own smartwatch centred around Google Now to launch within months
According to a report from the Wall Street Journal, Google's acquisition of WiMM Labs will bear fruit within months, with the launch of its own smartwatch centred around Google Now's at-a-glance services.
The Journal's source indicated that the watch will...
Samsung’s Galaxy Gear has seen a return rate of 30% at Best Buy stores...
Samsung's attempt to crack into the smartwatch market may not be as successful as they would have liked. According to a leaked document regarding the roll out of Android 4.3 for the Galaxy Note II, Galaxy S4 and Galaxy...
First Impression: Sony SmartWatch 2
I have been trialing a Sony SmartWatch 2 (SW2) for the last few days, and the first impressions are good, though a more in-depth review shall be coming soon.
The SmartWatch 2 is a handsome device. The case is predominately matte black...
Google Watch rumours heat up
A Google Smart Watch, code named Gem, has been previously reported by us, but the rumours are definitely mounting for a reveal alongside the Nexus 5 and Android 4.4. It is believed that the watch will be "always listening"...
Samsung’s Galaxy Gear commercials are actually pretty cool
The Samsung Galaxy Gear, was released in Australia only 5 days ago, with the new breed of wearable devices the focus of intense interest due to a history in pop-culture, Samsung has taken advantage of this history to unwrap...
Samsung Dreams up a Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Gear ad
Samsung's first commercial for its Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Gear - called "Dreams" - is a cracker, and there are no competitors' phones in sight. In a break from recent trends, Samsung has refreshingly devoted all of the...
Samsung Galaxy Gear now available at Dick Smith
With Samsung announcing the Galaxy Gear smart watch earlier this month at a pre-IFA event in Berlin along with Vodafone and Telstra announcing pricing for the Galaxy Gear along with the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 only weeks ago, you...
Sony SmartWatch 2 available from Kogan for $149
The much anticipated Sony SmartWatch 2 is now available from Kogan for a very tempting price of $149.
The watch connects wirelessly with one touch to any NFC enabled Android smartphone or tablet running 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) and later. It's...
Vodafone announces price plans Samsung GALAXY Note 3 and GALAXY Gear
In their push to win back market share after a less than stellar last couple of years, Vodafone have been pushing to market quickly with new release items regularly. This time they've been first to announce pre-order of the...
Qualcomm Toq Smartwatch announced
The smartwatch scene seems to be heating up with some major players entering the market and Qualcomm have added their name to the ring with their new Toq smartwatch.
Toq is a buttonless smartwatch with a full colour display and...
Samsung’s new range of devices available in Australia “soon”
Off the back of the IFA events overnight has come a rush of Press releases, Samsung have been quick to notify media outlets this morning of their intent to release the Galaxy Note 3, Galaxy Gear Smartwatch and Note...
Samsung announces the Galaxy Gear Smartwatch
Samsung has just taken the wraps off their first foray into the modern wearable computing market, officially announcing the Galaxy Gear.
The Gear is actually designed to act more as a smart remote to your Galaxy device, in fact...