Motorola announced that a new firmware was on its way to the Moto 360 yesterday. The description that it provided about the update said nothing about Android 4.4W.2 and the new offline music playback support. But it turns out that the update does indeed come with the latest version of Android Wear. Earlier today, we got the notification that the update was […]
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Moto 360 Wireless Charging Dock available through Google Play
The Moto 360 comes with a wireless dock that lets you recharge the smartwatch without needing to plug anything into the smartwatch. Despite recent battery life improvements and more on the way very soon (if not already), you’re still likely to find yourself charging it most nights. As convenient as wireless charging is, it also requires that you have access to the […]
Moto 360 getting another Android Wear update
While the LG G Watch is getting its Android Wear 4.4W.2 update, Motorola has announced an update of its own for the Moto 360 smartwatch. This latest update is not to be confused with last month’s Android Wear 4.4W.1 update which brought with it significant battery life and other improvements. This latest update comes with some new features but appears […]
Moto 360 launching in Canada on October 31
Our long wait is almost at an end! Motorola Canada today announced that its Moto 360 smartwatch will launch in Canada on October 31. On that date, it will be available both through Future Shop (on their website as well as in stores) and through TELUS Mobility. Both the Stone Gray and Black Leather options will be offered; there is […]
Significant battery life improvements with Moto 360 Android Wear 4.4W.1 update
Motorola began to push out an update for its Moto 360 smartwatch last week. The change log for the build KRW42R build of Android Wear 4.4W.1 makes no mention of battey life improvements but there is growing anedotal evidence that the update also improves battery life in a significant way. First-hand accounts on a Reddit thread indicate that users are […]
Video: First Moto 360 ad
Whether the Moto 360 lived up to its expectations is still a matter for debate. One thing is less debatable though; it was probably the first smartwatch to really fire up people’s interest in this exciting new technology thanks to its impressive looks. It quickly sold out on its U.S. debut. Motorola has now released its first ad for it, […]
Moto 360 update rolling out with Bluetooth connectivity improvements
Motorola earlier this week began to roll out an update for its Moto 360 smartwatch. Build KGW42R updates the Moto 360 to Android Wear 4.4W.1 and is primarily a maintenance release that addresses a number of issues raised by users since it went on sale earlier this month in the U.S. Key among these is likely the improvements to Bluetooth […]
Moto 360 with metal band coming soon to Verizon Wireless
The Moto 360 certainly lived up to most expectations when it was formally unveiled last week. Announced on September 4 at a Motorola event in Chicago, it promptly sold out when it went on sale in the U.S. through Google Play and other channels. Only models with leather bands were available but we expect ones with metal wristbands to follow soon. […]