Posts tagged android-wear

Android_Wear_Connects

It has hardly been a month since Android Wear powered smartwatches went on sale but developers have already released some excellent apps for it. You can already book a ride or order a pizza or even find people to date around right from your smartwatch.

Since an Android Wear smartwatch is always tethered to an Android device, the possibilities of what developers can achieve are truly unlimited. If you have managed to get your hands on a G Watch or a Samsung Gear Live or another Android Wear powered smartwatch, below are some must-have Android Wear apps that you should check out. 

EchoWear

Android Wear’s feature set is quickly expanding now that third-party developers are rolling out their own smartwatch apps, and there are some real treats to be found in Google Play. The latest is called EchoWear, and it brings Shazam-like music recognition to your wrist to help you identify the tracks you hear around you.

minuum-android-wear

Compact keyboard maker Minuum today released a new teaser for its upcoming Android Wear keyboard, and it looks surprisingly usable. The short clip demonstrates exactly how we’ll operate its incredibly tiny keys, which promise to be first to bring typing to Google’s new wearable platform.

Android-Wear-outside

Most of us assumed bad battery life would be the biggest complaint about the first batch of Android Wear watches, but it seems not even the best battery life in the world could solve their most obvious flaw. Take an LG G Watch or a Samsung Gear Live outside on a sunny day and you’ll find they’re almost unusable.

Wear-Mini-Launcher

Wear Mini Launcher, the first app launcher designed specifically for Android Wear, now makes it super quick and simple to control display brightness. Its latest update, available now in Google Play, also adds haptic feedback and fixes a bunch of bugs.

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