Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Samsung, Qualcomm Smart Watches and Apples Press Event

Today's articles discuss Samsung's Smart Watch details and the announcement of Apple's press event.

Latest Articles on Technology

-Report: Samsung to announce smart watch.
According to a report in Bloomberg, Samsung is set to announce it's smart watch sometime in September. This device will be able to check email, surf the web, answer phone calls, among other things. In the next year, look for the smart watch industry to explode in competition and innovation. Sony, Pebble, Qualcomm and I'm Watch already have smart watches on the market. Apple is also rumored to have an "iWatch" in the works.

-Apple confirms a September 10th event, expected to announce new iPhone.
Apple has confirmed a media event that is set to take place next week. It is expected to be the place were Apple announces the next iPhone. Like previously reported, this next iPhone will be an upgrade over all the rest. Rumors of finger print technology is the most innovation we've heard, but there are now analysts whispering about the idea of a cheaper iPhone.  Apple is also set to come out with different colors for the next iPhone, including a golden color. The big announcement is going to take place next Tuesday on the Apple Campus.

-Qualcomm set to join the now competitive smart watch market.



Qualcomm on Wednesday unveiled it's Toq smart watch. It allows the user to make phone calls, text, and read emails. For now Toq will only work with the Android system, but it is not out of question of them letting it work with the iOS system.  A person can get a watch and can even adjust the watch to fit their arm. This smart-watch is set to sell for about $300 and should be available sometime in mid-October. It will be interesting to see which smart watch becomes the most popular, as Samusung is set to release their smart watch around the same time as Qualcomm's.

Credit to Cnet.com for the image.

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