Thursday, September 05, 2013

Samsung Unveils Galaxy Gear Smartwatch - WSJ.com

tbd if Samsung can lead as well as it follows (Apple); also see With New Smartwatch, Samsung Is Finally a First-Mover (AllThingsD)
"Samsung, which raced ahead of Apple Inc. last year to become the world's biggest maker of smartphones, is attempting to shake off long-running criticism that it has been a follower rather than an innovator in the competitive market for high-end devices.
The release of the Galaxy Gear, which is slated to go on sale Sept. 25 for $299, comes ahead of an expected smartwatch from Apple. But the technological limitations of Samsung's device, and of others like it on the market, raise questions as to whether this category will take off with consumers."
Samsung Unveils Galaxy Gear Smartwatch - WSJ.com

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