The latest company that is working on a smart watch is smartphone maker ZTE, the company has told the Wall Street Journal that they plan to launch their first smart watch in 2014.
The ZTE Smart Watch is expected to launch in the second quarter of 2014, and ZTE have said that the handset will come with similar features to Samsung’s Galaxy Gear device.
Although ZTE are looking to sell the ZTE Smart Watch for a lower price than Samsung’s Galaxy Gear, which retails for $299 at the moment.
ZTE have not named the device as yet and they also have not revealed what specifications the device will come with, although they did reveal that the ZTE Smart Watch will only be compatible with the company’s own smartphones.
ZTE said that they are also looking into release other smart watches in the future that will work with all brand of Android smartphones as well as their own devices.
They are also looking into other wearable devices, such as smart glasses similar to Google Glass, and even smartphone connected shoes for healthcare, we wonder if they will be interested in Sony’s new smart wig.
As soon as we get some more information on the first ZTE Smart Watch, including some actual pictures of the device and also some specifications we will let you guys know.
Source WSJ
Have a look at our Best Smartwatch 2014 guide for more information on the best smart watches available at the moment.
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