AT&T to be first to get LG G Android Wear smartwatch

LG G Watch will hit AT&T first with sales kicking off this week

By: Shane McGlaun | Wearable Computing News | Posted: Jul 10, 2014 12:01 pm

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LG has a new smartwatch that is set to hit the market called the LG G watch. The smartwatch will run the Android Wear operating system and will go on sale on July 11. AT&T has announced that it will be the first carrier to get the LG G watch in its retail stores.

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The LG G Watch is made in partnership with Google and carries a MSRP of $299. Fans of the device could pre-order the watch starting July 8. LG fits the smartwatch with a 1.65-inch screen that gives all sorts of notifications from the smartphone it is connected to and can connect to calendars and applications.

The LG watch is for Android devices and works with many of the Android smartphone on the market today. There are still few smartwatches that are designed to work with the iPhone.

NEWS SOURCES:In.reuters.com