Exploring What Android Has for Us Up Our Sleeves

Owing to the present scenario, it will be very difficult to imagine our lives without a smart phone in hand. These handheld devices may be little, but are in fact very powerful supercomputers that keep the whole world connected. However, our smart phone driven world is just a mere beginning. Humanity is yet far away from discovering the world of possibilities with the mobile technology.

The wearable revolution, therefore, is the next step towards counting the miles in this new era of technology. I am sure this makes us excited, as a wearable understands the context of the world around us in a much better manner. You must be wondering how. They let you interact in a much simple and efficient manner that we can achieve by nothing more than just a glance or a word.

Android wear is one such thing that has the information moving with you wherever you go. Do you want to know how? Then guess what could be the most conveniently worn wearable. I believe majority of you to guess the answer as a wristwatch. Yes, the new Android wearable is a watch that goes well ahead of its conventional function of telling the time.

This new device comes along with a very comprehensive app range. Let us explore what this detailed app catalogue has to provide to us:

• Valuable Information anytime, anywhere: This convenient Android wear provides us with useful information right at the time we need them. The abundant range of applications supported by Android OS ensures that you get the latest updates from the social apps you use, preferred chats, shopping notifications, and other very beneficial apps such as news. All this and much more will let you have an entire little world at your wrist.


• Get all/any of your questions answered: How do you do that? Ask questions by saying “Ok Google”. Doing this, you can easily enquire about your flight timings, game scores, etc. One can even use ‘Ok Google’ to get any of his work done. This also may include a range of tasks such as sending a text message, calling for a taxi, setting your daily alarm, or even making a restaurant reservation.


• Keep a check on your own health and fitness: This little wearable monitors your health by knowing the number of calories burnt via your daily exercise schedule. You can also know about your fitness summaries and can even set reminders to hit over your exercise goals. The various fitness apps will let you know about the accurate time, distance and speed for your routine exercise. Above all that, it is all in real-time and all on your wrist.


• Access as well as control other devices with this: You can also turn this wearable into your key to a completely multipurpose world. There is a plethora of opportunities to explore with the same. You can control a number of other devices directly from your wrist. Examples of this include casting your favorite channel on the television, or playing your favorite music on your phone.

Knowing about this new Android Wear, it is now time for us to realize that there is a bountiful range of opportunities in the world of Android Application Development. The potential is unending. What the developers have to do is just trap the same efficiently.

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