Samsung Galaxy Gear: not so smart smart watch - tweakers.net

Conclusion

you do in the tech world is not always the first to have to be the best. Much more important is that you come at the right time with the product and that the product is able to find a good balance between price and feature set. Just look at Apple with the iPod and iPad, it was not the first mp3 player and tablet, but when they came out it was the best

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What can you do with a smart watch and people are waiting for it?

Samsung seems to be like Apple then, in the same position, but we are talking about the market for smart watches. Earlier this month, the company from Korea namely his Galaxy Gear and that is not the world’s first smart watch. Sony is already the second generation of its smart watch, and early in 2013 came from the Pebble, a smart watch whose development through the Kickstarter platform is financed.

Gear is not the first, but Samsung has in theory a number of advantages. The company has a larger R & D budget than Sony and Pebble, and a much larger marketing budget. In addition, the Galaxy brand as a house, allowing the company to the mainstream public has an edge over the competition.

The conditions are so favorable, but the most important questions are not answered to many. What can you do with a smart sit and watch people have to wait? We exchanged our regular clock in recent weeks for Samsungs new gadget. We used it throughout the day to experience how it is to have a smart watch and we looked at whether it really complements the ditch gadgets that many people lug around all day with it.