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Yeup. So wake me when this becomes a reality: I'm sure somone's patenting building a cellular antenna into a watch band as I type this. Plus, I'm sure 6G netw
by taude 12y ago
Yeup. So wake me when this becomes a reality: I'm sure somone's patenting building a cellular antenna into a watch band as I type this. Plus, I'm sure 6G networks will be faster and require even less power....
- masklinn 12y agoThe antenna is not the problem, the radio chips (and power) are.
- alwaysdoit 12y agoSpecifically, you need enough power to regularly transmit an electromagnetic signal on the order of miles that scales with the inverse square law. Considering that they can't even get the battery life up without that requirement, it might be a while unless we make significant scientific breakthroughs in battery or wireless technology.
- andor 12y agoConsidering that they can't even get the battery life up without that requirement, it might be a while unless we make significant scientific breakthroughs in battery or wireless technology. "Both the Samsung Gear S and the Gear Circle will be available in global markets in phases through Samsung’s retail channels, e-commerce websites and via carriers beginning October."
- alwaysdoit 12y agoGear Circle requires a smartphone for connectivity. I'm interested to see what kind of battery life the Gear S is able to get with a 300mAh battery.
- eloisant 12y agoThey exist, but I don't think the experience is great. http://fr.aliexpress.com/item/Intelligent-Bluetooth-watch-mobile-phone-auxiliary-Android-smartphone-phonecalls-independent-mobile-phone-function-watches/1956892114.html http://fr.aliexpress.com/item/Intelligent-Bluetooth-watch-mo...
- AJ007 12y agoThose will be built in to the Apple Pants. You can leave your iPhone at home, you will just need to wear these special pants.