Just in time for spring, Bose has announced three new headphones: the FreeStyle earbuds, SoundTrue on-ear headphones and SoundTrue around-ear headphones. Bose is hoping to get an ear-up on the competition by combining the company’s renowned audio quality with vivid, eye-catching hues. The company has also set a rather aggressive price these headphones–at least for […]
Wooden tech accessory producer, Grovemade, has announced the introduction of its all-wood bumper case for iPhone. Available in Eastern Hardrock Maple and Oregon Walnut woods, its one-piece design utilizes the strong direction of the wood grain that reinforces its joint design, the thin design of the bumper case includes a small lip that elevates the […]
Seagate Technology has announced the upcoming availability of its newest capacity option of the LaCie brand hard drive Fuel. A wireless hard drive with a 2TB capacity, the LaCie Fuel is intended for users who would benefit from a large storage capacity, such as journalists, photographers and bloggers. Offering the same features as the 1TB […]
Sony Mobile’s U.S. chief, Ravi Nookala, said the company will not use Google’s Android Wear platform for wearables such as smartwatches and will instead use its own platform. Speaking to CNET, Nookala said the company has invested time and money into developing its own Android-based wearable operating system “and we will continue in that direction.” […]
Sprint announced its plans to sell the Samsung Galaxy S5. It is accepting pre-orders for the phone beginning today. Customers may choose between two different financing options. Customers can pay $199.99 (after rebate) with a new two-year contract, or pay $0 down followed by 24 monthly payments of $27.09 with Sprint’s Easy Pay option. The […]
Fitbit has been targeted by a lawsuit over medical issues claimed to be caused by one of its wearable fitness trackers. Gomez Law from San Diego has filed the suit, claiming Fitbit has “misled” its customers and caused nearly two percent of its customers to develop skin irritations from wearing the Fitbit Force, and demanding […]
Google today formally introduced its effort to port Android to wearables. The company announced Android Wear, a version of the Android operating system that will start with watches and eventually move on to other form factors. Google’s immediate vision for wearables – and watches in particular – include some basic functions. Google believes smart wearables […]
LG and Motorola today both followed Google’s revelation of Android Wear with news of their involvement with the project. LG showed off the G Watch (pictured at bottom), its take on a smartwatch running Google’s Android Wear platform. LG said its device will be the first Android Wear product to launch, and it is expected […]
Samsung today made a software developer kit for its new Gear 2 and Gear 2 Neo smartwatches available to app writers. Developers will be able to use the SDK to create their own apps for the two smart wearables. The Gear 2 and Gear 2 Neo don’t run Android, and instead run Samsung’s own Tizen […]
Google’s Sundar Pichai, who heads the company’s Android and Chrome teams, told attendees at the SxSWi conference in Austin that it will soon release a software developer kit for wearable devices. The SDK will make use of Google’s Android platform and the company hopes developers will use it for devices such as smartwatches in much […]
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