Mediatek labs kickstarts IoT Programme with Startupbootcamp
Exclusive: Startupbootcamp in Barcelona
Internet of Things has been a buzz word for the last two years and MediaTek labs and Startupbootcamp Barcelona - IoT & Smart Data has come up with a way to help new designers successful.
A million Americans ordered the Apple Watch on Friday
Soft demand for pricier models
Analysts believe nearly one million people ordered the Apple Watch on the first day of sales.
Apple staff to offer fashion advice
Because they are so damn hip
The fruity cargo cult Apple has decide that the world needs fashion advice from the spotty, tee-shirt wearing "genii" who populate its modern cathedrals to consumer shallowness.
Mobile World Congress will be all about watches
And Apple will still not be there
The Mobile World Congress looks like it is going to be packed to the gunnels with people trying to peddle their version of the smartwatch.
CEO: Asus to launch smartwatch sans Android Wear
Longer battery life
It appears that Asus is planning to launch a new smartwatch, but unlike the ZenWatch WI500Q, the new device won’t rock Android Wear.
Analysts expect strong growth in smartwatch market
67% CAGR, $32.9bn by the end of the decade
The smartwatch is still in its infancy, but analysts are already bullish, and many expect the market to take off in 2015, thanks to the upcoming Apple Watch launch, as well as new Android Wear devices.
LG Watch Urbane touted as luxury G Watch R
Same hardware, now in a suit and tie
The LG G Watch R is about to get a classier sibling in the form of the LG Watch Urbane.
Google smartwatch initiative tanks
Only Apple expects it to be great
It is starting to look like only Apple and its allies in the Tame Apple press think that smartwatches are a good idea.
Swatch smartwatch coming, no charging necessary
NFC, probably plastic
Swiss watchmaker Swatch is planning to launch a smartwatch within three month, and the company says its device won’t have to be charged.
Under Armour buys fitness apps for $0.56 billion
Snapped MyFitnessPal for $475m and Endomondo $85m
The Internet of Things, or IoT in geek parlance, is a big deal. Intel hopes to buy and craft its way into this niche, as it missed the smartphone trend.