Finally, Lenovo also introduced a new
hybrid smartwatch called the Watch 9.
The Fossil Q selection is getting beefed up, as the watchmaker is adding in four new
hybrid smartwatches called the Q Crewmaster, Q Gazer, Q Nate and Q Tailor.
Part of Fossil's new collection includes two completely new
hybrid smartwatches called the Q Annette and the Q Machine, both of which look like traditional watches and don't run on Android Wear, but do hold some smarts underneath that allow them to talk to your smartphone, as well as new styles and color options for some of its already available, popular smartwatch models, such as new colors for the Q Explorist, Q Venture, and Q Control.
Part of Fossil's new collection includes two completely new
hybrid smartwatches called the Q Annette and the Q Machine, both of which look like traditional watches and don't run on Android Wear, -LSB-...]
Not exact matches
Hybrid smartwatches (coming this fall) alert you to incoming
calls as well as notifications from your closest contacts with just the turn of the watch hands.
The Q Activist, like several other devices in Fossil's Q lineup, is a so -
called «
hybrid» watch, something that's not a full - on «
smartwatch,» but does more than the typical analog timepiece.
That is the line of thinking behind what is aptly
called hybrid watches or
hybrid smartwatches, adding just a pinch of technology to otherwise traditional, but gorgeous, timepieces.
Armani is selling its own lineup of
hybrid smartwatches next week,
called the Emporio Armani Connected series.
Misfit has had a couple of what are usually
called «
hybrid smartwatches» that mixes traditional analog watches with some tracking features and Bluetooth connectivity.
Garmin entered the world of
hybrid smartwatches last year with the Vivomove, and at IFA 2017 the company has now unveiled its next attempt at making a stylish watch,
called the Vivomove HR.
Arguably the best - looking announcement of the day isn't a
smartwatch at all, but a so -
called «
hybrid» analog watch that includes fitness and sleep tracking, along with basic notification alerts.
Called Path, the
hybrid smartwatch looks like a regular analogue watch, but has all the internals of a digital
smartwatch.
Fossil has two new
hybrid smartwatches,
called Q Neely and Q Jacqueline, which are now smaller than ever.
While you don't have the luxury to see the notifications on a
hybrid smartwatch, it's still capable of notifying you of incoming messages and
calls.
All
hybrid smartwatches will continue to include features such as activity tracking, date, and notifications for
calls, texts, emails, and calendar events.