"smartwatch" articles

Today marks the day, and the only day, that Google sells its much hyped and controversial Google Glass to the public. After almost a year of invitation-only trials by a few thousands tech junkies (I am still sour on the fact that Google has not sent me a pair even I consider myself a “junkie”), the public finally has a chance to test themselves. No one knows what the market response will be like, but we will know pretty quickly if the stock will be sold out quickly, or otherwise....

Samsung Electronics recently announced that its Galaxy Gear has become the world's most popular smartwatch with 800,000 sales since its debut in September. Leading up to the Gear's release, the smartwatch was promoted through advertisements and collaborations with fashion shows to seize leadership in the wearable computer market. Sales are higher than what Samsung expected and is panning to expand sales promotions for the device for the year-end holiday sales. This...