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70 Examples of Innovative Smartwatches

From Analog Smartwatches to Ultraviolet-Tracking Wristbands

— July 16, 2015 — Tech
Innovative smartwatches are multifaceted gadgets that serve to keep time in addition to offering a variety of smart functions. From health-tracking attributes to WiFi control, these timepieces revolutionize the watch industry.

The Omate Lutetia Smartwatch is a style-savvy timepiece with Bluetooth Low Energy and a fashionable design. Also quite glamorous in design, the Guess Connect watch offers a simultaneous voice command feature. For the tech fans who aren't too concerned about style, innovative smartwatches like the the Epic Signature Edition is basic in design but quite extraordinary when it comes to its wide range of smart attributes. Perfect for those with Epilepsy, the 'Embrace' watch tells time and helps track seizures by monitoring the wearers stress levels.

With innovative watches such as these, timepieces may never be the same again.
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Comprehensive App-Enabled Smartwatches
Comprehensive App-Enabled Smartwatches
The ZTE Bluewatch Gets its First Showcase at CES 2014
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Improved Smartwatch Interfaces
Improved Smartwatch Interfaces
The Google Android Wear Provides a Passive Approach to Data Display
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Battery-Boosting Watch Straps
Battery-Boosting Watch Straps
The Reserve Strap Charges the Apple Watch While You Wear It
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Hi-Tech Watch Bands
Hi-Tech Watch Bands
Housed Inside Unassuming Modular Smartwatch Links are Supercharged Components
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Gesture-Controlled Smartwatch Devices
Gesture-Controlled Smartwatch Devices
The 'Aria' Provides an Easy Means of Using Wearable Devices
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Modular Strap Watches
Modular Strap Watches
The Pebble Time Watch's Straps Can Be Easily Swapped Out
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Smart Watch Straps
Smart Watch Straps
The Modillion Strap Converts Regular Watches into High-Tech Smartwatches
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Android-Powered Smartwatches
Android-Powered Smartwatches
The LG 'G Watch' Can Be Linked to Android Smartphones and Apps
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Car-Controlled Smartwatches
Car-Controlled Smartwatches
The Hyundai Android Wear App is Demonstrated at CES 2015
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Smartphone-Controlling Watches
Smartphone-Controlling Watches
The Kreyos Meteor can be Controlled Using Voice and Motion Commands
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Rule-Creating Smartwatches
Rule-Creating Smartwatches
The Vector Smartwatch Runs On Its Own Proprietary Software
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Camera-Packing Smartwatches
Camera-Packing Smartwatches
The Epic Signature Edition Smartwatch Can Take High-Quality Photos
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Pregnancy Countdown Apps
Pregnancy Countdown Apps
This Bump Watch App for the Apple Smartwatch Shows Pregnancy at a Glance
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Ultraviolet-Tracking Wristbands
Ultraviolet-Tracking Wristbands
The Microsoft Band Lets You Know When You Need Sunscreen
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Atomic Smartwatches
Atomic Smartwatches
The Spur Atomic Smartwatch Was Introduced At CES 2015
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Contemporary Smartphone Watches
Contemporary Smartphone Watches
Motorola's Smartwatch the Moto360 Combines Past with the Future
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Stylish Snakeskin Smartwatches
Stylish Snakeskin Smartwatches
Intel and Opening Ceremony Unveil Chic Wearable Tech for Women
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Sport-Focused Smartwatches
Sport-Focused Smartwatches
These Sport-Focused Garmin Watches Were Unveiled At CES 2015
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Elegant Minimalist Smartwatches
Elegant Minimalist Smartwatches
The Cogito Smartwatch Display Pops Up When You Get a Notification
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Elegantly Versatile Smartwatches
Elegantly Versatile Smartwatches
These Martian Watches Include Designs From Guess
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Activity-Tracking Smartwatches
Activity-Tracking Smartwatches
The Garmin Vivoactive Allows Users to Customize Their Exercise Type
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Smart Watch Straps
Smart Watch Straps
The Montblanc E-Strap Turns Any Timepiece Into a Smartwatch
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Smartwatch Battery Bands
Smartwatch Battery Bands
The wipowerband Proposes to Extend the Apple Watch Battery Life
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Waterproof Phone-Synced Watches
Waterproof Phone-Synced Watches
Enjoy the Summer with This New Waterproof Sony SmartWatch 2
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Proactively Notifying Smartwatches
Proactively Notifying Smartwatches
The Martian Notifier Smartwatch Looks Like a Regular Watch
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Trailblazing Smartwatches
Trailblazing Smartwatches
The Samsung Gear Live is Samsung's First Android Wear-Based Smartwatch
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Compact Multi-Purpose Smartwatches
Compact Multi-Purpose Smartwatches
Phosphor Introduced Its Compact, Multi-Purpose ‘Touch Time’
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Luxury Android Watches
Luxury Android Watches
Tag Heuer Partners with Intel and Google to Create Its First Smartwatch
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Health-Conscious Smartwatches
Health-Conscious Smartwatches
The Samsung Galaxy Gear 2 Displays at CES 2014
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Fitness-Tracking Smartwatches
Fitness-Tracking Smartwatches
The Multitasking Acer Liquid Leap Has a Slender, Jewelry-Like Look
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Typeface-Themed Smartwatches
Typeface-Themed Smartwatches
This Helvetica-Inspired Analog Smartwatch Features Swiss Design
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Auto-Optimized Smartwatches
Auto-Optimized Smartwatches
LG's Smartwatch for Audi Features webOS Software
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Circular-Face Smartwatches
Circular-Face Smartwatches
The LG G Watch R Has a Round Face and Large Display
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Smartphone-Connecting Wristbands
Smartphone-Connecting Wristbands
The MyKronoz ZeWatch & ZeBracelet Make Life a Whole Lot Easier
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Voice-Controlled Smartwatches
Voice-Controlled Smartwatches
Speechtrans' Wearable Bluetooth Device is a Phone-Translator Hybrid
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Stress-Monitoring Smartwatches
Stress-Monitoring Smartwatches
The 'Embrace' Watch Helps People with Epilepsy Track Their Seizures
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Search Engine Smartwatches (UPDATE)
Search Engine Smartwatches (UPDATE)
More Information was Leaked on the Smartwatch from Google
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Seizure-Predicting Smartwatches
Seizure-Predicting Smartwatches
The Embrace Smartwatch Also Measures Stress, Activity and Sleep
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Stylish Wearable Social Gadgets
Stylish Wearable Social Gadgets
The Sony Ericsson SmartWatch Connects You to Your Friends
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Sporty Tracking Smartwatches
Sporty Tracking Smartwatches
The Magellan Echo Fit Made an Appearance At CES 2015
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Interchangeable Smartwatches
Interchangeable Smartwatches
The Omate X Connects with both Android and iPhones
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Glamorous Designer Smartwatches
Glamorous Designer Smartwatches
The Guess Connect Features the Brand's Signature Aesthetic
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Sporty Smartwatches
Sporty Smartwatches
The Sony Smartwatch 2 Has a Modern Design and High-Tech Features
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Durable Outdoor Smartwatches
Durable Outdoor Smartwatches
The H3 Seabear Smartwatch is For Outdoor Lovers
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Sophisticated Smart Watches
Sophisticated Smart Watches
The LG Watch Urbane Blends Classic Aesthetics With Modern Technology
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Sporty Navigational Timepieces
Sporty Navigational Timepieces
The TomTom Multi-Sport GPS Watch Tracks, Times and Directs Athletes
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Round-Faced Smartwatches
Round-Faced Smartwatches
The Huawei Watch Android Wear Device Features a Classy Round Dial
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Smartphone-Inspired Watches
Smartphone-Inspired Watches
The Google Smartwatch is Rumored to Face-Off Samsung and Apple
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Stylish Versatile Smartwatches
Stylish Versatile Smartwatches
The Apple Watch Comes in Three Models with Six Different Straps
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Curved 3G Smartwatches
Curved 3G Smartwatches
The Samsung Gear S Smarwatch Has a Curved Screen and 3G Connectivity
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Luxury Auto-Synced Smartwatches
Luxury Auto-Synced Smartwatches
The Mercedes Pebble Smartwatch is Synced with Your Car
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Stylish Standalone Smartwatches
Stylish Standalone Smartwatches
The Burg 12 Smartwatch Doesn't Need To Be Paired With a Smartphone
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Luxurious Smart Watches
Luxurious Smart Watches
The Olio Model One Has An All-In-One Design
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Self-Expressing Smartwatches
Self-Expressing Smartwatches
The Noodoe is a DIY Wearable Creative Types Can Wholly Customize
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Sleek High-Tech Smartwatches
Sleek High-Tech Smartwatches
The Moto 360 Smarwatch Blends High-Tech Specs & a Fashionable Design
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Luxury Swiss Smartwatches
Luxury Swiss Smartwatches
Android Wear is Now Available for Tag Heuer Watches
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Customizable Smartwatches
Customizable Smartwatches
Blocks is a Modular Solution for Wearable Technology
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Female-Targeted Smartwatches
Female-Targeted Smartwatches
The Omate Lutetia Smartwatch is Designed For Women
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Analog Smartwatches
Analog Smartwatches
This Horological Smartwatch Blends Classic Style and Connectivity
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Elegant Handcrafted Smartwatches
Elegant Handcrafted Smartwatches
The Asus ZenWatch Blends Classic Watch Design & Modern Technology
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Strikingly Sleek Smartwatches
Strikingly Sleek Smartwatches
The Moto 360 Drowns Out the Competition When It Comes to Design
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Smartphone-Connected Watches
Smartphone-Connected Watches
The Breitling B55 Combines Smart Tech With Classic Watch Elegance
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Auto-Inspired Smartwatches
Auto-Inspired Smartwatches
The New Hewlett Packard Smartwatch Looks Impressively Stylish
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Interactive Mobile Timepieces
Interactive Mobile Timepieces
The Neptune Pine Smartwatch Was Showcased at 2014 CES
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Swanky Untethered Smartwatches
Swanky Untethered Smartwatches
The Samsung Gear S Can Be Used Away From Your Smartphone
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Vibration-Based Watches
Vibration-Based Watches
This Smartwatch for the Deaf Employs Visual and Tactile Feedback
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Simplified Smartwatches
Simplified Smartwatches
The Cyclus Watch by Holy Tracks Fitness and Interprets Smartphones
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Slick Smartphone Timepieces
Slick Smartphone Timepieces
The Android i'mWatch Rivals the Skills of Your Cellphone
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Cuff-Style Smart Watches
Cuff-Style Smart Watches
Esben Oxholm's iWatch Concept Anticipates an Inevitably Streamlined Look
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