Neowin News Feed for: Smartwatch

Microsoft: Smartwatches are a "possibility," lots of cool stuff coming

Max Slater-Robins — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 18:41:02 +0100

Rick Rashid, Microsoft's chief research officer, has given an interview with The Verge where he states that a Microsoft smartwatch is a "possibility," but the market may not be there. Read more...

Xbox team said to be working on Microsoft smartwatch

Andy Weir — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 16:32:33 +0100

Following a report earlier this week that Microsoft is joining other tech giants in developing a smartwatch, it's emerged that the Xbox team has been working on prototypes for a year. Read more...

Report claims Microsoft working on smartwatches

Anthony Tosie — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 06:41:28 +0100

According to a new report from The Wall Street Journal, Microsoft is actively working on a smartwatch, as the company is said to be working with Asian suppliers on touchscreens for the device. Read more...

Google joining the party, reportedly making a smartwatch

Tim Schiesser — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 05:48:25 +0000

If a report from The Financial Times is to be believed, Google may be looking to join the smartwatch craze, as apparently the Android division is currently developing something as we speak Read more...

Samsung is making a smartwatch

Ben Buffone — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 12:44:06 +0000

Samsung mobile boss Lee Young Hee has confirmed the company is working on a smartwatch to compete with Apple's unannounced 'iWatch'. But can it compete with other wrist-worn offerings? Read more...

Is Samsung working on its own smartwatch?

John Callaham — Sat, 16 Feb 2013 10:33:53 +0000

A few days after rumors hit the web that Apple is working on a smartwatch, new screenshots have emerged that appear to hint at a similar product from Samsung. Read more...

Apple "iWatch" could be past the experimental stage

Max Slater-Robins — Wed, 13 Feb 2013 18:01:31 +0000

A report from Bloomberg says that Apple's rumoured "iWatch" could already be in development, by a team of as many as 100 of the Cupertino employees ahead of a 2013 launch. Read more...

The Pebble wireless smartwatch was one of the highlights of CES 2013

Vlad Dudau — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 17:03:43 +0000

Folks have been anxiously waiting for the Kickstarter funded Pebble smartwatch and it's finally here. The devices will start shipping on January 23rd but there are almost 100.000 backorders as of now. Read more...