LG G Watch jumps in line as one of the first Android Wear smartwatches

Update: LG has tweeted a new picture of the LG G Watch (see above) sat on someone’s wrist, giving us a clearer view of the square alternative to the Moto 360. Note the lack of LG branding.

In the same tweet, LG said the wristy device “coming soon”, and we certainly hope that’s the case.

Original story below…

Google just announced its new modified Android WearOS made for  wearables, but LG is already hopping on the platform with its G Watch.

LG announced it’s working closely with Google to produce the G Watch, which it aims to launch by the second quarter of 2014.

Thanks to the similar operating system architecture, LG promised its watch will work with a variety of Android smartphones.

The smartwatch will also operate in a similar fashion the Moto X, requiring users to only say “Okay Google” before asking questions or uttering commands.

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