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LG G Watch R

September 2014 at IFA 2014 LG unveiled the world’s first complete round watch, LG G Watch R . Since Motorola’s beautiful round watch Moto 360 , round watches are the trend for smart watch. As an original Android wear partner LG’s first smart watch G watch was announced at Google I/O this year. But the LG G watch was as simply square display watch running Android wear. It had no big feature than one the fist smart watch to run Android wear like other competitors like Samsung at the point. LG has returned to smart watch business with it new LG G Watch R. R for round, yes it’s a round watch. Unlike Moto 360 , LG G watch R has a perfect round display. Design LG have worked well on the design on the new LG smart watch. It has a black round brushed metal finish with black rough plastic back . The watch has a larger bezel than the small Moto 360 bezel but the bezel gives it a premium look. Most mart watches until now, comes with a good look but does it good enough to wear...

Sony Smart Watch 3

3 rd September 2014 at IFA 2014 Sony released its third generation smart watch Sony Smart Watch 3 running Android Wear along with SmartBand . Sony is one of the most valuable electronic manufacturing companies of all time. But since last few years Sony struggles lot to grip into smart phone market with it Xperia Z series. Sony smart phone sales are falling tremendously with a unhealthy UI and high price. Sony decided to siege the new emerging smart watch market with an early entry with Samsung. Sony made its own platform to power their smart watches. As the smart watches work parallel with smart phone to delivery for functionality, the platform was build such that all smart phone with Android 4.3+ are compactable. Still Sony smart watch didn’t work out well as much as Samsung products did. Thus Sony has to have breaking news to jump back into the smart watch market as lot companies like Pebble, LG with G Watch R and Motorola with Moto 360 came with better products by ...

Motorola Moto 360

Back at March 18, 2014 Motorola announced Moto 360. The most anticipated Smart phone that was delayed lot to come to market. Moto 360 has changed the face of Smart Watch industry with its intrusive design of all time. Design Samsung was the first player in the Smart Watch market but much of its product didn’t work out very with it shabby design with a square screen. When Motorola designed it Smart watch they went back into few decades when round watches came became trendy and even it persist now. Most of the major watch maker still makes a ton of classy round watches. Android wear is made for square faces so the as the initial players Samsung opted square screens for their smart watches but it didn’t look great. Motorola bought Moto 360 as the first round Smart Watch in the market. Motorola scarified many to go for round screen but even before Moto 360 was out in market, people where in love with it.   Moto 360 has a stainless steel body which substituted cheap pl...

Apple iPad mini 3

On 16 th October 2014 Apple announced iPad mini 3 along with iPad Air 2 and new iMac 5k. Design The new iPad mini 3 has the exactly same design as its predecessor iPad mini 2. The body is an aluminum unibody, comes with three color silver, gold and space gray.  Apple have almost nothing to improve the iPad mini. Display It has a 7.9 inch IPS Retina display with 2048x1536 resolution (326ppi) exactly like the older iPad mini. Unlike the new iPad Air 2, new iPad mini display was not laminated. Apple made thinner display for iPad air 2 by combining three components LCD, touch sensor and cover glass into a single layer which reduces internal reflex and give a more enhanced touch screen experience. The iPad didn’t even the the anti reflexive coating over the display that iPad Air 2 has.    Chip Even Apple didn’t look into to bump up the performance of the new iPad mini. It has the same old generation A7 with motion co processor M7. Camera...

Apple iPad Air 2

16 th October 2014 Apple announced the new iPad Air 2, iPad mini 3 and all new iMac . Soon after the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 plus announcement event on 19 th September 2014, Apples upgrades its tablet series with pretty sweet features. The new iPad mini 2 is the slimmer version of the original iPad mini. As the hit Apple product Original iPad, iPad mini also hit the tablet market very well making a good money flow into Apple. Still iPad mini have a lower configuration that its big brother iPad which make power used to go for iPad or other compitator with slimmer tablets than iPad mini. Design and Display As its predecessor iPad mini 2 have a unibody aluminum body . The device is so thin than another other iPad apple had; Apple says iPad mini 2 is the slimmest tablet among all others including the competitors. Its 18 percent thinner than the Original iPad mini, It has a gorgeous 9.7inch Retina Display with 2048x1536 capable of showcases 3.1 million pixels in a w...

Samsung Note 4

September 3 rd 2014 Samsung announced the most anticipated next generation phablet in Note series, Note 4 . The new Samsung Note 4 is so special that the previous generation Note 3. Samsung Note 4 comes with an all new sleek design, with a soft leader like plastic back panel and a metal band around the edges giving very impression look and feel. Samsung has been using cheap plastic to built smartphones for a very long time, few years back they started using premium looking plastic phones. Even after many competitors opted for metal body Samsung still stick with low cost plastic. Last year Samsung started pushing in partial medal based body until the arrival of the Samsung Alpha series, a premium high quality smartphones with all metal body. Design As in Note 3, the new Note 4 also have a metal band around it but this time it look very premium last previous try. The medal band not only gives a premium look but also an enhanced hands-on experience. Even the ...

[UPDATE] Microsoft Smart band Coming Soon

The tech giant Microsoft is ready to unveil a Smart watch within few weeks. Microsoft is falling smartphone market with just 3.5% share and Android dominating with 80.2% along Apple with 14.8% share in the Global smartphone market by the end of 2014. Microsoft decided to catch the market with a new line a wearable device, Smart watch.  This isn’t the first time we hear about a wearable device from Microsoft, two years ago Microsoft got granted a patent for a wearable EMG device which can detect muscle movement in the wearer’s arms to control his smartphone. In the year 2012 Microsoft was rumored on working with a wearable device with work with Kinect and later march, 2014 Microsoft spend about $150 million on a patent related to headset and a watch like device from the Osterhout Design Group. The expected Microsoft smart watch is focus on fitness than anything which makes the device special. The watch will be sensor rich including a passive heart rate...

Apple Watch And Apple Pay

It's been very long an innovation product from Apple since the departure of Former CEO and founder of Apple Steve Job.At Apple Event o n September 19, 2014 Apple announced the new product line Apple Watch and Innovative payment method Apple Pay. Apple Watch Design and Display Widely rumored Apple Watch was unveiled at this event. Apple Watch has a rectangular display and comes with two size  28mm and 42mm (height).  Apple watch will be available in three verity – watch body made of  steel, aluminum or 18karat yellow and rose gold . It comes with a wide range of straps too made out of metal, rubber and latter too. Apple watch has a sleep button and a crown ( Digital Crown ) on the right side to zoon in and out.  Chip Apple watch run on a single chip  Apple S1  which is the integration for many subsystem into unique module.  The watch touch screen is sensitive enough to tell a tap from a press.  T...