New "wearable electronics" on # MWC2014. The first day
In 2013, smart watches were just beginning their long journey to the hearts of gadget lovers. Although several outstanding devices have appeared on the market, for example, Samsung Galaxy Gear or Pebble Watch, the direction of “smart watches” and “wearable electronics” is at the very beginning of the journey to the mass market.
In 2014, the situation is changing dramatically. Many technological giants are trying to release wearable electronics. Samsung, Sony and Huawei showed some new products at the MWC 2014 exhibition. Let's get acquainted with them soon!
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Display: 1.63 ”Super AMOLED (320 x 320)
Processor: 1.0 GHz, 2 cores
Operating system: Tizen
RAM: 512 MB
User Memory: 4 GB
Camera: Gear 2 : 2.0 MP (autofocus and resolutions 1920x1080, 1080x1080, 1280x960); Gear 2 Neo : N / A
Video: codec: H.264, H.263; Format: 3GP, MP4; Quality: HD (720p, @ 30fps)
Connectivity: Bluetooth v4.0 LE, IrLED
Optional: accelerometer, gyroscope, Heart Rate
Battery: 300 mAh
Dimensions: Gear 2 : 36.9 x 58.4x 10.0 mm; Gear 2 Neo : 37.9 x 58.8 x 10.0 mm
Weight: Gear 2 : 68 g; Gear 2 Neo : 55 g
In addition to the new design, the new Tizen operating system was installed. In particular, Samsung hopes due to this to get more control over software-related services and services, which will increase revenue.
This step allowed to increase the battery life up to 2-3 days with normal use and up to 6 days with minor use. Both devices can act as fitness trackers - wearable gadgets designed to track the physical parameters of the body (for example, heart rate). Models are equipped with electronic pedometers, and specialized applications can monitor the level of stress and the quality of the wearer's sleep.
In addition to the standard functions of "smart watches" ("smartwatch"), paired with a smartphone - managing incoming calls and receiving various notifications, the devices can also serve as a remote control for the TV (they have an IrLED emitter built-in) and an audio player. These functions are implemented independently of the smartphone, so you can enjoy music or switch TV channels, even if there is no connection between the clock and the main device.
In the sale of new items will go in April. The Galaxy Gear 2 will be supplied in black (Charcoal Black), bronze (Gold Brown) and orange (Wild Orange), while the Galaxy Gear 2 Neo will have a gray color version (Mocha Gray) instead of bronze.
The well-known payment system PayPal even released a special application for Samsung Gear 2, which allows owners of watches in different countries to make purchases in stores.
Last year, eBay launched an application through which Gear users could buy and sell their products at any convenient time. PayPal gives people the opportunity to shop at other online stores.
A new device from the company is a fitness bracelet, a watch and a headset in one bottle.
The bracelet has a 1.4-inch OLED-screen and a wireless headset. There are options for counting the number of steps, distance traveled, calories expended. Present and standard for the clock functions - a timer and stopwatch.
TalkBand B1 talk time can work up to 7 hours. Bracelet support work with devices based on Android 2.3+, or iOS 5.0+, as well as synchronization via NFC. The device allows you to record the duration and quality of sleep, and also contains the functions of a “smart” alarm clock, fast sleep for easy rest or morning wake-up.
The weight of the device is 26 g, and the thickness is 14.6 mm. The headset weight is 9.4 g. The 90 mAh battery provides up to 6 days of work without recharging.
SmartBand is a bracelet that registers everything you do: how much you move, who you communicate with and how you have fun. Bracelet gadget that can be worn without removing.
Thanks to the waterproof case, you can take this accessory with you wherever you go. Restrained design is perfect for any style of clothing. A wide choice of bright colors and styles allows you to change the look of the bracelet every day, and Sony's proprietary metal clasp and LED indicators give the device a prestigious and elegant look.
SmartBand continuously communicates with your smartphone via Bluetooth. If someone calls you, a message or other notification will arrive, the bracelet will vibrate. If you like to listen to music on the go, SmartBand lets you control playback. Connection is made using NFC technology or standard Bluetooth pairing procedure. Even when the smartphone is out of reach, the bracelet gadget continues to save information about your actions in order to transfer it immediately after the connection is restored.
In 2014, the situation is changing dramatically. Many technological giants are trying to release wearable electronics. Samsung, Sony and Huawei showed some new products at the MWC 2014 exhibition. Let's get acquainted with them soon!
Samsung Gear 2 and Gear 2 Neo
Samsung has decided to continue its line of watches Gear and introduced the “smart” watch of the second generation Galaxy Gear 2 and Gear 2 Neo. The models are almost identical. The main difference is the lack of a camera on the Neo, which makes them 19% lighter than Gear 2. The camera, which was previously located on the watch strap, now looks out of the Gear 2 case.')
Display: 1.63 ”Super AMOLED (320 x 320) Processor: 1.0 GHz, 2 cores Operating system: Tizen RAM: 512 MB User Memory: 4 GB Camera: Gear 2 : 2.0 MP (autofocus and resolutions 1920x1080, 1080x1080, 1280x960); Gear 2 Neo : N / A Video: codec: H.264, H.263; Format: 3GP, MP4; Quality: HD (720p, @ 30fps) Connectivity: Bluetooth v4.0 LE, IrLED Optional: accelerometer, gyroscope, Heart Rate Battery: 300 mAh Dimensions: Gear 2 : 36.9 x 58.4x 10.0 mm; Gear 2 Neo : 37.9 x 58.8 x 10.0 mm Weight: Gear 2 : 68 g; Gear 2 Neo : 55 gIn addition to the new design, the new Tizen operating system was installed. In particular, Samsung hopes due to this to get more control over software-related services and services, which will increase revenue.
This step allowed to increase the battery life up to 2-3 days with normal use and up to 6 days with minor use. Both devices can act as fitness trackers - wearable gadgets designed to track the physical parameters of the body (for example, heart rate). Models are equipped with electronic pedometers, and specialized applications can monitor the level of stress and the quality of the wearer's sleep.
In addition to the standard functions of "smart watches" ("smartwatch"), paired with a smartphone - managing incoming calls and receiving various notifications, the devices can also serve as a remote control for the TV (they have an IrLED emitter built-in) and an audio player. These functions are implemented independently of the smartphone, so you can enjoy music or switch TV channels, even if there is no connection between the clock and the main device.
In the sale of new items will go in April. The Galaxy Gear 2 will be supplied in black (Charcoal Black), bronze (Gold Brown) and orange (Wild Orange), while the Galaxy Gear 2 Neo will have a gray color version (Mocha Gray) instead of bronze.
The well-known payment system PayPal even released a special application for Samsung Gear 2, which allows owners of watches in different countries to make purchases in stores.
Last year, eBay launched an application through which Gear users could buy and sell their products at any convenient time. PayPal gives people the opportunity to shop at other online stores.
Huawei TalkBand B1
A new device from the company is a fitness bracelet, a watch and a headset in one bottle.
The bracelet has a 1.4-inch OLED-screen and a wireless headset. There are options for counting the number of steps, distance traveled, calories expended. Present and standard for the clock functions - a timer and stopwatch.
TalkBand B1 talk time can work up to 7 hours. Bracelet support work with devices based on Android 2.3+, or iOS 5.0+, as well as synchronization via NFC. The device allows you to record the duration and quality of sleep, and also contains the functions of a “smart” alarm clock, fast sleep for easy rest or morning wake-up.
The weight of the device is 26 g, and the thickness is 14.6 mm. The headset weight is 9.4 g. The 90 mAh battery provides up to 6 days of work without recharging.
Sony SmartBand SWR10
SmartBand is a bracelet that registers everything you do: how much you move, who you communicate with and how you have fun. Bracelet gadget that can be worn without removing.
Thanks to the waterproof case, you can take this accessory with you wherever you go. Restrained design is perfect for any style of clothing. A wide choice of bright colors and styles allows you to change the look of the bracelet every day, and Sony's proprietary metal clasp and LED indicators give the device a prestigious and elegant look.
SmartBand continuously communicates with your smartphone via Bluetooth. If someone calls you, a message or other notification will arrive, the bracelet will vibrate. If you like to listen to music on the go, SmartBand lets you control playback. Connection is made using NFC technology or standard Bluetooth pairing procedure. Even when the smartphone is out of reach, the bracelet gadget continues to save information about your actions in order to transfer it immediately after the connection is restored.
Source: https://habr.com/ru/post/213595/
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