Mercedes-Benz makes smartwatch band with tire rubber

Mercedes-Benz makes smartwatch band with tire rubber

 During the São Paulo International Motor Show, Mercedes-Benz went beyond the automotive portfolio and announced the creation of a band for smartwatches. Devised by F/Nazca Saatchi & Saatchi (the agency that services the automaker through the Publicis Emil operation), the strategy integrates the efforts of the Mercedes-AMG brand and uses the automobile’s strength and […]

NASA launches out of this world smartwatch app competition

NASA launches out of this world smartwatch app competition

NASA is embracing the smartwatch revolution by opening a free for all design competition in which the public are invited to create an app for Samsung Gear 2 wearing astronauts on the International Space Station. Hosted via Freelancer.com the initiative will offer the creator of the best app a cash prize of $1,500 with the […]

Samsung premieres Galaxy Gear smartwatch ads

Samsung premieres Galaxy Gear smartwatch ads

Samsung has fired up its hype machine to plug the looming launch of its first smartwatch, the Galaxy Gear. Marketed as a science fiction writers fantasy wrought real the device is being plugged in a series of YouTube adverts taglined ‘After all these years, it’s finally real.’ Depicted watches include unattainable gadgets from Knightrider, The […]

Nissan Unveils Nismo Smart Watch Concept

Nissan Unveils Nismo Smart Watch Concept

Nissan will become the first car manufacturer to create a smartwatch designed specifically for drivers of Nissan Nismo cars. The Nissan Nismo Concept Watch will be the first smartwatch to connect a driver to the car and will provide drivers with real-time biometric data. The watch, unveiled on September 9 ahead of its display at […]