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While the masses decide whether or not they'll be slapping a smartwatch on their wrist this upcoming wearable computers season, the team behind Omate TrueSmart are hard at work on the details. This ...

In a year, we’ve gone to having one or two startup smartwatch companies to a sea of offerings before us, from companies as big as Google all the way down to Omate, a startup looking to make your wrist ...

"The TrueSmart 2 represents a significant leap forward in technology, we are grateful to have partners worldwide using our WaaS platform to save lives every day," said Omate's founder and CEO, Laurent ...

Omate seems to be doing quite well on Kickstarter for its TrueSmart smartwatch, requiring $100,000 of funding. But, Omate has hit a home run with its 'Smartwatch 2.0' pulling in (at the time of ...

New York gadget company Omate is looking to join the rapidly swelling smartwatch ranks with a "truly standalone" device that boasts full smartphone capabilities in addition to the ability to act as a ...

This week the team at Omate have let it be known that they're aiming to be one of the first fully-functional wrist-based boomboxes in the world, not just one of the newest smartwatches on the market ...

The Omate TrueSmart is a smartwatch with the guts of a cheap Android phone. You can strap it to your wrist, pair it with your phone, and view notifications while your phone stays in your pocket. But ...

The tech industry has collectively decided that "smart watches" are going to be The Next Big Thing. While the major players are taking their time, many smaller companies are coming out of the woodwork ...

The Omate TrueSmart runs Android 4.2 Jelly Bean, features a dual-core ARM Cortex-A7 processor, and has 512MB of RAM and 4GB of storage. While that might sound like the spec sheet for a low-end Android ...

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LAS VEGAS—Combine one of the world’s best digital assistants with a smartwatch that can actually stand by itself, and what do you get? The Omate TrueSmart powered by Nuance and Swype, which shows the ...