Samsung, LG to develop watches with Google's software


(MENAFN) South Korea's Samsung and LG have launched rival smartwatches powered by Google's new software as they jostle to lead an increasingly competitive market for wearable devices, according to Arab New



Samsung's "Gear Live" and LG's "G Watch", both powered by Android Wear, are the first devices to adopt the new Google software specifically designed for wearable



G Watch " LG's first smartwatch" is also equipped with Google's voice recognition service and can perform simple tasks including checking email, sending text messages and carrying out an online search at users' voice comman



The two devices cannot make phone calls by themselves but can be connected to many of the latest Android-based smartphones, the South Korean companies said in separate statements


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