Google sanctioned LG G Watch is the Nexus of Android smartwatches

LG Electronics has confirmed that it working together with Google on LG G Watch powered by Android Wear, which extends the Android platform to wearables.

LG G Watch will be compatible with a wide range of Android smartphones and will present relevant information to users just when they need it or whenever they say “OK Google” to ask questions or get stuff done. As one of Google’s lead partners in this effort, LG is planning to introduce its first watch powered by Android Wear in the second quarter of 2014.

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Motorola dives into wearables with Android-powered Moto 360 smartwarch

Motorola Mobility is no stranger to wearables, but it is committing to giving its current Moto X and Moto G smartphones a companion device in the Moto 360. A round smartwatch that looks like a premium watch. Here's a brief description from Moto's blog.

"Moto 360 keeps you on time and up to date without taking you out of the moment or distracting you, telling you what you need to know before you know you need it through subtle alerts and notifications. With just a twist of the wrist you can see who’s emailing or calling, what time your next meeting is or a friend’s latest social post. 

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Review: ASUS ZenBook UX310

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

As far as Ultrabooks go, the ASUS ZenBook UX310 adheres to the traditional look and feel of a notebook. This means it does away with the flip-reversible-convertible functionality that many of its PC competitors are bringing but focuses on what an essential premium notebook experience should be.

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Samsung Galaxy S5 coming to TELUS and Rogers in Canada

TELUS and Rogers have both confirmed they will be carrying Samsung's Galaxy S5. TELUS says the Galaxy S5 will be available in-store at TELUS on April 11 with pre-orders launching April 1. For customers who just can’t wait, they can pre-register now on their website to receive information and early access to pre-order the Samsung GALAXY S5.  

Rogers has the Samsung Galaxy S5 available for reservation right now for a release of April 11.  Pricing is $249.99 on select two-year term agreements. Prices for Samsung Gear:  Gear 2 Neo, only available with Rogers, for $219.99; Gear Fit for $219.99; and Gear 2 for $329.99.

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