Low priced Asus smartwatch all set to be revealed at IFA 2014
Come September 3rd at the IFA in Berlin and you could be seeing the cheapest Android Wear smartwatch by Asus make a strong presence. In a tweet by Asus it is stated “Something #Incredible is going to happen at #IFA2014, see you there!” Along with a teaser picture that clearly shows the silhouette shot of a square shaped smartwatch. According to TechCrunch who have sources close to the people at Asus, this smartwatch will have an AMOLED display and will make its debut at IFA in Berlin.
Asus is seeing this as an opportunity to enter the ever crowding smartwatch market which is filled with players like Moto 360, LG G Watch, upcoming iWatch and Samsung Gear. They look to take the competition to both these companies wanting to tap into the wearables market as soon as possible. And their weapon is the expected price range anywhere between $99 and $149.
It is also speculated that the Asus smartwatch will have gesture control input owing to its smaller screen size. But that is not a certainly and we’ll have to wait till the IFA 2014 gets underway.
Credit: TechCrunch