By Dr. Brian Sovryn Android Wear–and really, smartwatches in general–are supposedly the “new hotness”. Of course, smartwatches are nothing new. And in fact, for over 30 years, these things have been in development. There were even smartwatches in the past that could connect to you Commodore 64! How could you not want one of those?
The beauty of these smartwatches of the past was that they didn’t send all of your biometrics and data to Alphabet/Google, and Apple, and others. They gave you the data, and you could track it yourself in whatever way you wished, but there was no Cloud (read: someone’s else’s computer) …read more