Evolution of Smartwatches

By mbhasin

  • First Prototype

    First digital watch ( prototype ) developed by the Hamilton Watch Company and Electro/Data Inc.
  • Period: to

    Evolution of Smartwatches

  • Timex

    Timex Datalink first watch capable of downloading Data from a computer wirelessly

  • Samsung

    Samsung made the first watch capable of Telecommunications. The SPH-WP10, was capable of 90 mins. of talk time.

  • IBM

    IBM revealed a prototype smartwatch called the WatchPad.

  • Watchpad

    The WatchPad had a fingerprint sensor and a vibrating Mechanism

  • Microsoft

    Microsoft made a SPOT ( Smart Personal Objects Technology ) smartwatch. FAILED

  • Omate

    Omate was the first company to design a truly independent Smartwatch.