从智能手机到智能手表的这些年_BEC初级作文

从智能手机到智能手表的这些年

As with most smartwatches, the Pebble mainly acts as a way to notify the wearer of incoming messages or other alerts from a Bluetooth-tethered smartphone.

如大多数智能手表一样，Pebble的主要功能是：接收蓝牙连接的智能手机收到的信息或其他提示，将之通报给佩戴者。

The September launch of Samsung’s Galaxy Gear marked a significant moment for the smartwatch market. Although the device has had mixed reviews, the endorsement of the form factor by the South Korean electronics group – coupled with persistent rumours that Google, Microsoft and others are all working on similar watches – signalled that smart watches may not be a niche for much longer. Even Casio’s G-Shock now has a Bluetooth connection to receive message notifications – and has the benefit of actually looking like a watch.

三星9月份举行的Galaxy Gear发布会标志着智能手表市场的一个重要时刻。尽管该产品得到的评价褒贬不一，但这家韩国电子集团对此类可穿戴设备的支持——再加上不断有传言称，谷歌(Google)、微软(Microsoft)等公司也都在研发类似的手表——暗示着，可能过不了太久，智能手表就不再是一种小众产品了。就连卡西欧(Casio)的G-Shock现在也有蓝牙连接，用以接收信息通知——此外它还有个优势，那就是看起来的确像块手表。

At the same time as the Galaxy Gear was unveiled, Qualcomm launched the Toq, a smartwatch that uses its Mirasol screen to showcase the potential of the technology.