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| − | + | The Moto 360 is a type of smartwatch made by Motorola Mobility and the first generation was released in September 2014. It is based on the Android Wear operating system. | |
== Main characteristics == | == Main characteristics == | ||
| − | + | The Moto 360 works with single core TI OMAP 3 processor with the frequency of 1GHz. It is slightly different processor then the ones usually used in other smartwatches but the 512MB RAM capacity is the same like in the other smartwatches. Android Wear operating system provides the connection of smartwatches with all Android based devices using at least Android 4.3 version. Google company also added support of iOS operating system so it is possible to connect it with your iPhone. Connection between the devices is based on Bluetooth 4.0. However, Wi-Fi support is included then Moto 360 can be connected even out of the Bluetooth range. | |
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| + | Battery in the watch is an all day battery with 320mAh. There is no need to charged it with a cable because Moto 360 charges mainly wirelessly through the special charging platform. Included features such as accelerometer and heart-rate monitor provides monitoring of your activities and health. The watch is also equipped with dual microphones able to provide voice recognition. | ||
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| + | In September 2015 Motorola released second generation of Moto 360. The watch underwent improvement of procesor to quad core Snapdragon 400 with 1.2GHz. Battery was also changed and now it has 400mAh. Second generation of Moto 360 is available in three different versions - Men's, Women's and special outdoor version. | ||
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| + | === Display and design === | ||
| + | Type of display the Moto 360 uses is IPS LCD display (backlit LCD). It is also equipped with ambient light sensor and that means it is able to adapt the display brightness. Resolution of the display is 320 x 290 in the first generation and 360 x 330/360 x 325 in the second generation. | ||
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| + | Desing of the watch is really different in comparison with most of smartwatches on the market. The shape of Moto 360 is round and it is made to look like a propper watch. Big advantage for the buyers is also wide range of options how they can customize the appearance of their device (multiple case sizes, finishes, bezels and bands). | ||
=== Purpose === | === Purpose === | ||
| − | + | As Motorola announced this smartwatch should not be compromise between functionality and style. Moto 360 includes both of those two properties. The use of Motorola's watch is now very wide and also stylish. | |
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== Important Dates == | == Important Dates == | ||
| − | + | '''First generation''' | |
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| + | Announced in March 2014 | ||
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| + | Released on September 14th 2014 | ||
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| + | Starting price = 250 USD | ||
| + | ---- | ||
| + | '''Second generation''' | ||
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| + | Released on September 15th 2015 | ||
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| + | Starting price = 300 USD (ongoing pre-order) | ||
== Ethical Issues == | == Ethical Issues == | ||
Revision as of 16:45, 20 October 2015
| MOTOROLA MOTO 360 | |
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| Category | Wearables |
| Type | Smartwatch |
| Developer | Motorola Mobility |
| Announced | March, 2014 |
| Released | Developers:
Consumers: September, 2014 |
| Price | 150 USD |
| Operating system | Android Wear |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Gyroscope, Vibration/Haptics engine, Heart rate monitor, Capacitive touch |
| Controls | Single physical button, Touchscreen |
| CPU | TI OMAP 3, 1GHz, 512MB RAM |
| Compatibility | Android 4.3 or higher, iOS |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth 4.0 Wi-Fi |
| Battery | 320mAh, wireless charging |
| Display | IPS, Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3, Backlit LCD |
| Display resolution | 320 x 290, 205ppi |
| Weight | 49 g |
| Standalone[1] | |
| https://www.motorola.com/us/products/moto-360 | |
The Moto 360 is a type of smartwatch made by Motorola Mobility and the first generation was released in September 2014. It is based on the Android Wear operating system.
Contents
Main characteristics
The Moto 360 works with single core TI OMAP 3 processor with the frequency of 1GHz. It is slightly different processor then the ones usually used in other smartwatches but the 512MB RAM capacity is the same like in the other smartwatches. Android Wear operating system provides the connection of smartwatches with all Android based devices using at least Android 4.3 version. Google company also added support of iOS operating system so it is possible to connect it with your iPhone. Connection between the devices is based on Bluetooth 4.0. However, Wi-Fi support is included then Moto 360 can be connected even out of the Bluetooth range.
Battery in the watch is an all day battery with 320mAh. There is no need to charged it with a cable because Moto 360 charges mainly wirelessly through the special charging platform. Included features such as accelerometer and heart-rate monitor provides monitoring of your activities and health. The watch is also equipped with dual microphones able to provide voice recognition.
In September 2015 Motorola released second generation of Moto 360. The watch underwent improvement of procesor to quad core Snapdragon 400 with 1.2GHz. Battery was also changed and now it has 400mAh. Second generation of Moto 360 is available in three different versions - Men's, Women's and special outdoor version.
Display and design
Type of display the Moto 360 uses is IPS LCD display (backlit LCD). It is also equipped with ambient light sensor and that means it is able to adapt the display brightness. Resolution of the display is 320 x 290 in the first generation and 360 x 330/360 x 325 in the second generation.
Desing of the watch is really different in comparison with most of smartwatches on the market. The shape of Moto 360 is round and it is made to look like a propper watch. Big advantage for the buyers is also wide range of options how they can customize the appearance of their device (multiple case sizes, finishes, bezels and bands).
Purpose
As Motorola announced this smartwatch should not be compromise between functionality and style. Moto 360 includes both of those two properties. The use of Motorola's watch is now very wide and also stylish.
Important Dates
First generation
Announced in March 2014
Released on September 14th 2014
Starting price = 250 USD
Second generation
Released on September 15th 2015
Starting price = 300 USD (ongoing pre-order)
Ethical Issues
Health Risks
Enhancement/Therapy/Treatment
Public & Media Impact and Presentation
Public Policy
Related Technologies, Project or Scientific Research
References
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