50 billion Dollar "wear equipment war"

Source: Internet
Author: User
Keywords Overseas markets
Samsung, Qualcomm Beach Smart watch, Apple and Google are ready to send our reporter Zhang Yunshan yesterday morning, Samsung Electronics and Qualcomm nearly at the same time, each launched a long prepared smart watch equipment. In the current trend of the smartphone market saturation, the market value of up to 50 billion dollars in smart watch markets launched attacks. With Google, Apple, Microsoft, Sony and other technology giants to enter the Nuggets, the war will be intensified. The watch, which can be called to take pictures, comes at a price of 1800 yuan, the fastest listing this month, Samsung unveiled its first smart watch--galaxy Gear at a German press conference. The so-called "computer on the wrist" is more like a simple smartphone that can be worn on the wrist. The Screen home page shows time and shortcuts to apps like cameras and contacts, and the Samsung Smart watch comes with a 1.9 million-megapixel camera that can be used to shoot photos and videos. It also works well with Samsung Galaxy's applications, and supports Third-party applications, which currently have 70 of vendors pre-installed applications. Bluetooth is connected to a cell phone (or tablet), and the Samsung Smart watch alerts the user and provides a quick preview whenever the phone receives new text messages, emails, and other messages. In addition, Samsung Smart watch also added an "automatic lock" function. If your smartphone and watch are more than 1.5 meters away, the phone's screen will automatically lock. Samsung Smart watches also support the "raise the answer" function, mobile phone calls can only lift the wrist will be able to answer the phone. A step recorder is installed inside the watch, and the calorie consumption can be recorded. The battery capacity is 315 ma not removable design, the official claim to have more than 25 hours of use time. Samsung Galaxy Gear smart watch will be listed in 149 countries and regions on September 25, at a price of 299 U.S. dollars, about 1800 yuan. In San Diego, Qualcomm also launched the smart watch Toq. Touch Treasure Technology CEO Wang Jialiang also at Qualcomm's TOQ conference site, he received a free Toq watch. According to his description, Toq's screen can be used in strong light, even if the screen is always open, the battery lasts 4-5 days. It can answer the phone, see text messages, schedule, listen to music and even stock quotes, as well as many. The most surprising is that the watch strap is also a touch-only two times a row, you can turn off the backlight display. Qualcomm's Toq will start selling in the fourth quarter of this year and Qualcomm has not yet disclosed its price information, but according to technology blogger CNET, Qualcomm's TOQ price will be $300. Wrist war hair-trigger Apple iwatch is expected to launch 2014 Samsung and Qualcomm launched the smart watch, just wearable equipment "pioneer." Your body is being stared at by tech giants, and wearable devices are coming. Google has launched Google glasses, and secretly bought Wimm a year ago, and put it into the Android team, quietly launched its own intelligenceAble to watch the plan. Apple is expected to launch its first iwatch in 2014, while Microsoft and Sony are quietly launching their own smart-wear equipment programs. Motorola has also launched a campaign tracker called MOTOACTV, which is also eyeing the market. In addition to the old smart watch brand, Acer, Intel (22.6,-0.04,-0.15%), Microsoft, LG, etc. are also determined. Today, the smart watch market has shown great potential. Juniper Research, a market research firm, recently published a study that said 2013 global smart watches shipments of only 1 million, but by 2018 will be expected to reach 36 million. By 2017, smart watches and other wearable devices combined with voice technology, biometric technology, communications, cloud storage and power-consumption technologies will reach a market of $50 billion trillion, according to a report issued by Credit Suisse. Smart watches are expected to be "four screens" after computers, televisions and mobile phones. What can be expected is that once Samsung and Apple launch more sophisticated smart watch products, the battle will soon erupt, with smart-phone giants and smart-watch makers joining a higher level. Smart watches are still in the exploratory phase. But, at the moment, smart watches are still in the exploratory phase. Touch Treasure Technology CEO Wang Jialiang yesterday in micro-Borrie said: Wearing such a big and ugly watch out, but also daily (or every few days) to recharge it, just for more convenient to answer the phone or to watch text messages, micro-mail? In fact, the real use of smart watches should be in the detection of pulse, health indicators, such as body sense. These are the mobile phone can not do, but also the smart watch will bring us unique value. It's like Google Glasses are a premium toy before the AR (Augmented reality technology) is realized. Wei, lecturer of Media Design College of Shanghai Jiao Tong University, said yesterday that there are still some defects in the smart watch, such as too heavy, bulky, not conducive to carrying, the screen has no bending. But the main thing is that the eco-circle of smart watches has not been built up, mobile phone iOS or Android system, the application of millions of, with a large number of developers to support, to develop in full swing. Disadvantages: 1, can not be used alone: Samsung Galaxy Gear smart watches need to rely on Bluetooth or Samsung Galaxy devices to connect to complete most of the interactive work. Galaxy S4,galaxy S3,galaxy Note 2 requires an update to interconnect with the Samsung Galaxy Gear smart watch. 2. Slow: No matter what you do on the Galaxy Gear Smart watch has a sense of lag, and when you switch to the interface, it is easy to lose direction. 3, Speaker Anti-interference Poor: Through the Galaxy Gear smart watch for phone calls, only in a quiet place to be feasible. 4, short battery life: Galaxy Gear smart watch onlyOne day of use time. Advantage: The Galaxy gear camera takes a good picture quality and has 4GB of built-in storage space.
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