Montblanc, one of the most luxurious brands that built its name on fountain pens and perfumes, enters 2015 with the e-Strap smart watch bracelet, which turns any analog wristwatch into a smart one. The arrival of the wearable device will be accompanied by three classic Timewalker watches, which with the strap will be an elegant fusion of modern and traditional.
Swiss Montblanc at the end of the millennium he also made a name for himself with luxury wristwatches, but this traditional manufacturer of analog "tic-tacs" decided that with e-Strap watch strap a piece of cake is also cut in the area smart watches.
Although this will sound contradictory, the fact is that through the classic appearance of wristwatches, it brings a fresh wind to the world of smart watches, because watches do not adopt it futuristic look like the Apple Watch, but they keep the "survival" style. Clearly with the treats of modern technology. It is about bluetooth band with an OLED display that expands the horizon all the way to digital with every analog watch. It is designed as a fitness assistant that measures steps, calories, distance, and monitors personal progress through the app applications, you can send and receive with it messages and phone notifications, manage music on connected devices and also find them using the find-me function.
Leather bracelet is compatible with Android and iOS devices (currently Samsung Galaxy S4, S5, Note 3 and Note, iPhone 4S, 5, 5c, 5s, 6 and 6 Plus and certain devices running Android 4.3 or later) and fits on any other strap that it is between 20 and 22 millimeters wide. It lasts without power five days (charges via cable USB micro).
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Montblanc's new three watches under the name will already be "belted" with the e-Strap Timewalker Urban Speed, but of course we can do it for approx. 355 euros also bought separately. All four innovations will be presented at the SIHH fine watchmaking fair at the end of January in Geneva.
More information:
www.montblanc.com
