How to identify compatible smartphones with Android watches

Before ordering a new Android Wear smart watch to appear on the market, check to make sure that the phone or Android tablet you are using will "work together" with the same item. New technology toys.

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The website will display as above if your Android device is compatible with Android Wear

The search giant has unveiled the Android Wear operating system exclusively for wearable devices at the 2014 I / O Global Developers Conference 2014, and smartwatch is the star, is the focal point of this event. With both LG G Watch and Samsung Gear Live both launched on Google Play, the smartwatch market is more bustling than ever.

However, different from spending money to buy a regular phone, until this time, not a smartwatch model has the ability to support multi-platform. At the same time, as noted by Google, not all current Android devices also support Android Wear optimized. Therefore, a thorough inspection before hooking is not a bad idea.

The good news is that Google has designed this process to be really simple and fast. From the Android device you are using, please instruct the browser to access to http://g.co/WearCheck .

Once you have reached this address, you will see a screen like the one below if your device is compatible with Android Wear. For those who are too busy to not be able to check, you can temporarily feel secure if your device is installing Android 4.3 or higher.

However, it is not clear whether this test method will work with Moto 360 , Motorola's round-the-clock model intended to ship later this summer.