The latest installment of the Star Wars saga will hit theaters on December 18th. The marketing machine is already in full swing and Star Wars branded merchandise is now everywhere. You can even put Star Wars on your wrist courtesy of the new Android Wear watch faces available via the latest official Star Wars app update. The app is available for both […]
Apps
Transit app coming to Android Wear
One of the best, if not the best transit and public transportation apps, is coming to Android Wear. The original app was developed in back in the Spring of 2013 for Montreal’s subway network. It has since grown to support Android devices as well as over 110 cities across the world, providing not only all kinds of public transit information but […]
ASUS releases ZenWatch FaceDesigner app to create watch faces
The ASUS ZenWatch 2 launched on the Google Store and other retailers in the U.S. earlier this week. If none of the included watch faces appeal to you, ASUS has released an app that just might be able to get you exactly the one you want. Aptly called the ZenWatch FaceDesigner, it lets you design custom watch faces for its latest smartwatch as well […]
Get your Google News & Weather on your Apple Watch
Google would prefer that everyone strap an Android Wear smartwatch to their wrist but it is well aware that the Apple Watch will likely end up as the best-selling smartwatch this year (and likely for a few more years after). Recognizing this, it has taken the first step to bring its services to Apple’s first wearable. The latest version of […]
LG Call for LG Watch Urbane lands on Google Play
When LG announced that its LG Watch Urbane was about to land on the Google Store, it also two new features for its latest smartwatch. One of these, LG Call, has now landed on Google Play. LG Call allows you to make calls directly from the watch and without having to pull out your smartphone. It also provides an easy […]
Street Art watch faces for your Android Wear smartwatch
First launched in 2011, the Google Art Project is a partnership between Google and a number of international art museums that lets you see high-resolution images of artworks from the museums’ galleries. More than 32,000 artworks from 46 museums can now be viewed online. Google has now taken some of these pieces of art and brought them to Android Wear […]
100,000 apps to be ready for Apple Watch launch?
The Apple Watch is expected to start shipping in April. Expectations are running high with rumours suggesting that Apple has ordered up to six million watches for launch and expectations that it could ship as as many as 26 million in 2015 alone. Consumers are not the only ones with high expectations. Developers are also lining up to offer their apps on […]
Jump Rope Wear Counter tracks your jump rope workout
Pick up almost any smartwatch and chances are that it comes with an activity and fitness tracker. With just a few sensors, you can get basic information including how far you’ve walked or run per day and heart rate measurements. Devices that offer a greater focus on fitness will support more activities, including running and cycling. But chances are that […]