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Qualcomm introduces 'Toq' smartwatch

article published on 5 September, 2013

SoC maker Qualcomm has introduced their own smartwatch this week, the Toq. The Android-based device uses the company's Mirasol low-energy display tech, which has struggled to catch on with other device makers. The tech will make reading the device in direct sunlight easier, and will make battery life significantly better than rival devices. Qualcomm says the device will last five days ... [ read the full article ]

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Qliphah
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_ 		6. September 2013 @ 11:08 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
it still looks the the walkie talkie wrist watch I had as a kid. These bulky watches will probably never catch on. Now there's 2 ways they could take this. One would be a regular watch with hands and gears and whatnot but with a few high tech features, like a small screen just for notifications and a vibration ability. The other would be a full on Pipboy style wrist strap with enough room to replace the phone entirely. Granted I'd want to wait till holograms and 3D interfaces are perfected to wear something that big everyday.
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DarthMopar
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_ 		6. September 2013 @ 18:23 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
X2 on being too bulky, but I like it a bit more than Samsung's for the simple fact that it doesn't have to be charged everyday.

...and LOL @ Pipboy style. Wonder how many AD members know what that is!
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Bozobub
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_ 		7. September 2013 @ 19:26 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by DarthMopar:
 X2 on being too bulky, but I like it a bit more than Samsung's for the simple fact that it doesn't have to be charged everyday.

...and LOL @ Pipboy style. Wonder how many AD members know what that is!

Nearly all of them, I'd guess.
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