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Title: Swiss luxury watchmakers reveal the horological smartwatch, a direct response to gadgety wearable crap Post by: HCK on February 28, 2015, 09:00:18 am Swiss luxury watchmakers reveal the horological smartwatch, a direct response to gadgety wearable crap
<article> <section class="page"> <p dir="ltr">The Apple Watch may emerge in a cloud of narcotic pixie dust on March 9 (http://www.macworld.com/article/2889303/spring-forward-apple-will-take-the-wraps-off-apple-watch-at-march-9-event.html), but the Swiss watch industry has some fancy new tricks of its own. At a chi-chi Thursday launch event, a trio of unbearably urbane manufacturers revealed MMT (http://mmt.ch/discover/) (Manufacture Modules Technologies), a platform that will power what the Swiss call “horological smartwatches”—beautiful, analog-display timepieces loaded with the same activity-tracking features offered by the Jawbone UP (http://www.techhive.com/article/2064872/jawbone-up24-review-best-fitness-tracker-for-horophiles.html).</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2890095/swiss-luxury-watch-makers-reveal-the-horological-smartwatch-a-direct-response-to-gadgety-wearable-c.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article> Source: Swiss luxury watchmakers reveal the horological smartwatch, a direct response to gadgety wearable crap (http://www.macworld.com/article/2890095/swiss-luxury-watch-makers-reveal-the-horological-smartwatch-a-direct-response-to-gadgety-wearable-c.html#tk.rss_all) |