{"id":2118,"date":"2014-03-18T11:35:20","date_gmt":"2014-03-18T19:35:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iwasmisinformed.com\/?p=2118"},"modified":"2014-03-18T11:35:20","modified_gmt":"2014-03-18T19:35:20","slug":"any-wear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iwasmisinformed.com\/?p=2118","title":{"rendered":"Any wear"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Android Wear has landed. \u00a0One of the worst-kept secrets in the Valley is now <a href=\"http:\/\/gigaom.com\/2014\/03\/18\/google-introduces-android-wear-here-comes-my-google-now-watch\/\">out there<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Google Now is coming to your wrist, this summer, voice-driven and paired to your phone. \u00a0Pretty much what I and a million other people predicted.<\/p>\n<p>This is actually potentially interesting. \u00a0For one, it lets Google leverage a lot of what they\u2019ve learned from Google Glass in a less obnoxious package. \u00a0For another, it gets you away from the biggest cause of battery drain: the screen. \u00a0The modern smartphone uses more power on its display than anything else, which is why the constant make-the-phone-bigger race is a false economy in Android and why phones like the Moto X, with its emphasis on dialing down the specs race in the name of battery preservation, are pointing the way forward.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m still holding out until the notional iOS device, but wearables are going to happen &#8211; at this point, it\u2019s just a question of who gets it right first. \u00a0On the face of it, Google appears to be closer than Samsung&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Android Wear has landed. \u00a0One of the worst-kept secrets in the Valley is now out there\u00a0&#8211; Google Now is coming to your wrist, this summer, voice-driven and paired to your phone. \u00a0Pretty much what I and a million other people predicted. This is actually potentially interesting. \u00a0For one, it lets Google leverage a lot of &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iwasmisinformed.com\/?p=2118\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Any wear&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iwasmisinformed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2118"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iwasmisinformed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iwasmisinformed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iwasmisinformed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iwasmisinformed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2118"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iwasmisinformed.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2118\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iwasmisinformed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iwasmisinformed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iwasmisinformed.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}