But for Samsung, it’s actually year two of the smartwatch, a second round to right the wrongs committed by its first effort, last year’s Galaxy Gear. This is the game Samsung plays: it leverages its massive size and deep infrastructure to crank out products quicker than anyone else. It was the first major smartphone maker to jump headfirst into the modern era of smartwatches when the Galaxy Gear was revealed in September 2013. A scant four months later, Samsung took the curtain off of its successor, the Gear 2, before any of its big-name competitors could really mount a response to the first effort.
Comments are closed.
