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Samsung expected to debut Android Wear-powered Gear Live smartwatch at Google I/O

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Google I/O continues to draw near, and the leaks keep coming. The latest involves not just Motorola or LG announcing a smartwatch at the event, but Samsung as well.

Like the Moto 360 and LG G Watch, the alleged upcoming Samsung Gear Live is expected to run on Google’s Android Wear platform.

What’s more, a few Gear Live specs have also leaked:

  • Display : Super AMOLED 1.63″
  • Resolution : 320 x 320
  • Processor : 1.2 GHz
  • Certification : IP67, waterproof and dustproof
  • RAM : 512 MB
  • Storage : 4GB
  • Connectivity : Bluetooth 4.0
  • Dimensions : 37.9 x 56.4 x 8.9 mm
  • Weight : 59 grams
  • Battery : 300 mAh
  • Heart Rate Meter
  • Software : Android Wear with Google Services: Google Now, Gmail, Hangouts, Google Maps, Google Voice

The device is rumored to start selling on July 7, which would be quite a step up compared to Samsung’s Gear 2 and Gear Fit launch, which took took over a month and a half to go retail after their MWC announcement.

We’ll find out all the juicy details soon enough, as the Gear Live is expected to get announced in a few hours during Google I/O. Stay tuned!

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