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1. SAMSUNG GEAR FIT MANAGER NO LONGER AVAILABLE UPDATE
2. SAMSUNG GEAR FIT MANAGER NO LONGER AVAILABLE ANDROID

You can of course use the pre-loaded templates but we'd advise getting your phone out to reply as we found ourselves doing. When it comes to replying to texts it's back to S Voice and it might be our dulcet Welsh tones but accuracy isn't fantastic. Text messages take around 10 minutes to appear on the Gear post-receiving them on the phone. On the new Gear you'll receive text and call notifications along with the ability to cancel and receive calls. Range is good with a round 150m before we lost the connection.Īs with the other smart watches out there, what stands them apart from your fitness bands is their use as a window to what's happening on your phone. It's seamless and we connected instantly. Gone is the need for NFC all you'll need is the Gear Manager app and Bluetooth. If Apple launches an iWatch, it'll face a similar backlash.

SAMSUNG GEAR FIT MANAGER NO LONGER AVAILABLE ANDROID

Granted, it isn't close to the blanket Android compatibility of the Smartwatch 2 but it's a very broad range. At the time of writing this review, it's compatible with 18 Samsung devices including the Samsung Galaxy S5, S4, S3, Note 3 and Note 2. WATCH: Samsung Gear 2 unboxing and first impressions videoĪt launch, the Galaxy Gear was only compatible with a meagre two devices ( Samsung Galaxy Note 3 and and Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1) thankfully this isn't the case with the Gear 2. Having said that, the our-of-the-box strap is a step-up from the original.

The aluminium face remains as does the clasp and the plastic wrist-strap although, thankfully, this can now be changed. If Samsung placed the design-traits of the Gear 2 into the Samsung Galaxy S5, it could take on the HTC One M8 in design terms. The Samsung Gear is a cross between the all metal look of the Pebble Steel and the plastic feel of the Sony Smartwatch 2.

SAMSUNG GEAR FIT MANAGER NO LONGER AVAILABLE UPDATE

Samsung has followed its smartphone "every screen-size available" ethos with it's smart watched by also launching the Samsung Gear Fit and Samusng Gear 2 Neo.ĭoes the new Gear offer more than all the rest? Is it a good update and should you be wearing one on your wrist? Read on.

Since the original, the latest Gear now faces competition from the updated Sony Smartwatch 2, the Pebble Steel and a raft of fitness bands that track how far from the sofa you've moved and how much cake you've eaten. But, not one to give up, Samsung is back with Samsung Gear 2 that lands with a new svelte design and a new operating system. It's fair to say, we were't overly impressed by the original Samsung Galaxy Gear smartwatch.