Are smart watches "meteors" for classic wristwatches? Although classic wristwatches will not become fossils so quickly, even traditional watch providers do not want to leave anything to chance or technological evolution and the law of "stronger". Who will win in the end, whether smart or classic watches, or whether they will co-exist, is still hard to say, but the fact is that watch providers who have been with us in the past will have to adapt to modern needs. TAG Heuer has already done this, followed by Movado, and now the Fossil brand has expanded its "vehicle fleet" with a line of smart watches, whose first representative is the Q Founder.
Fossil is recognized watch manufacturer from Texas, USA and a new watch giant that has ventured into the world smart watches. Entering the market of wearable technology is not a surprise, as the brand announced it some time ago, and today the 71-gram Q smartwatches Founder already here to compete with non-classic watch providers such as Apple, Samsung, LG, Huawei, Motorola and Pebble.
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Stylish smart watches Fossil Q Founder are made made of stainless steel and are waterproof (certificate IP67), belted with 4 GB built-in memory, operating systems Android Wear, accelerometer, gyroscope and support for Bluetooth (4.1.) and connectable to smartphones and tablets with an operating system Android 4.4 and iOS 8.0 (and up) which makes them extremely useful. A capacity battery keeps them alive 400 mAh, which should ensure 24 hours of uninterrupted operation. And the price? 280 euros, which is significantly less than, for example, TAG Heuer smart watches. Q Founder but she didn't stay "only" for long, because Fossil already gave her a "sister" Q Grant (185 euros), and they are also accompanied by smart bands Q Reveler and Q Dreamer.
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