In July, Google has provided developers with an update to enable them to push paid apps. According to the company, developers have already created thousands of Android applications dedicated to Wear, and to assist them in their efforts to design, Google has unveiled what is legitimately entitled to expect the future availability Update Android Wear .
While we have talked a lot about Android Wear this week, including many new smartwatches who board this OS, Google also has some software updates in its boxes it will release in the coming months. As the company announced today a first update will offer listening to music offline, and support GPS . A second update later in the year, will also download watchfaces (watch video).
We'll have more self smartwatches
With the ability to listen to music offline, users will be able to listen to music stored directly on the watch music using a Bluetooth headset. How exactly you are going to play your music on the show remains to be seen.
Once the Android Support Wear for GPS sensor, the watch will be able to track your location without using your smartphone. It will be a boon for all applications wishing track your sport, whether cycling or running.
Anyway, it is clear that these two characteristics, it seems that Google really wants push a little more smartwatches has to be autonomous, and so put aside the smartphone . At present, and with virtually any device, if your watch and your smartphone is not the one next to the other, it's pretty useless - unless you just want to see what time it is.
Making of downloadable watchfaces is a feature of many Android users are looking forward to having Wear. The interesting part here is that it is not only about the different models, but Google says that developers will also be able to use the screen "to view the information you want to see as your calendar or data emanate sensors " . New watchfaces will be available on Google Play Store.
Google says it also works with manufacturers on additional options, such as shapes, styles, and sensors. The new watches announced this week at IFA 2014 include the Moto 360, the Asus Zen Watch, Watch G R LG or Sony SmartWatch 3.
still remains whether Google plans to push those updates has users, but all current watches will get this update .