FASHION STATEMENT: The Samsung Galaxy Gear. - AFPRelaxnews 2013
South Korean electronics giant Samsung on Wednesday unveiled its hotly anticipated smartwatch the Galaxy Gear, which allows users to make calls, receive texts and emails and take photos.
J.K. Shin, head of Samsung's mobile division, predicted the Galaxy Gear — effectively a mobile you wear on your wrist — would become "a new fashion icon through the world" as he launched the device at the IFA consumer electronics fair in Berlin.
