This just in, LG is reportedly building Google’s much anticipated smartwatch, according to The Wall Street Journal. This means the LG will be making for Google yet another device apart from the Nexus line of phones, but according to this source,LG may not be the only manufacturer involved; other companies may also produce Google smartwatches, according to the report. This is basically what Google does for its Nexus family of smartphones and tablets, which pulls in hardware from more than one company. Samsung yesterday announced its two variants of Galaxy Gears which run Tizen, sighting issues with poor battery management of Android on the first Galaxy Gear. In respect to that, According to CNET, Google plans to unveil the watch’s operating system sometime in March, saving the device’s big reveal for its I/O conference in June. Re-known Twitter leaker @evleaks also tweeted similar details earlier today.
When Google does enter the smartwatch market, it will instantly be facing major competition from Pebble,Huawei and Samsung, among other contenders and obviously Apple’s rumored “iWatch,” so till Google I/O 2014 starting on June 25th we wait and see what happens.
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