Cnet - A classic, sharp-looking design; works with iPhones and Android phones; screen readable in bright daylight; swim- and shower-friendly; built-in pedometer for persistent fitness tracking; wide variety of quirky apps.
Take these with a grain of salt, but it appears that the smartwatch industry might be experiencing some turbulence given recent news and rumors. What is most striking is that these developments have popped up quickly over the past few days, right after launches from some of the industry’s behemoths, like Pebble and Apple.
GamerFitnation: Although some tech analysts fully expect Apple’s just announced Apple Watch to dominate the smartwatch market once it’s released, not every consumer is an Apple fan. Android-based smartwatches are here to stay and some of them are quite outstanding at what they do.
Impressions are good, the devices looks and feels premium possibly the best looking Android smart watches to date.
O2 have confirmed that the Kickstarter phenomenon, the Pebble smartwatch, is coming to O2 in October.
Both the Pebble and Pebble Steel will be available from O2 stores and their website, including a cherry red version that’s exclusive to the network.
