September 5, 2013

Samsung Galaxy Gear Smartwatch Release Date


Samsung Galaxy Gear Smartwatch
Credit: Video Grab
The $299 Samsung Galaxy Gear Smartwatch may be land in public's hands on September 25, 2013. US and Japan release dates of the 1.63-inch Galaxy Gear will be in October.

Reports say that the new gadget, which runs on Google's Android operating system, can be hooked up with Samsung Galaxy smartphones and tablets. The watch strap will come in several colors, from black to "oatmeal beige" to "wild orange."

Users will be able to receive a call, text message or e-mail through the Samsung Galaxy Gear watch.

Samsung co-CEO J.K. Shin revealed the Galaxy Gear during the IFA consumer tech conference in Berlin on Wednesday, September 4.

According to Shin, Samsung Galaxy Gear will be on its way to around 140 countries starting on September 25.

Below is a video of the Samsung Galaxy Gear Smartwatch.