The Gear S2 is great – now Samsung’s big IoT challenge begins

Samsung is off to a great start with the Gear S2 smartwatch, with its great UX and broad Android compatibility, but its challenge is only just beginning. The circular-screen wearable is prompting broadly positive first-impressions – from ourselves included – with its discrete design and well-crafted interface, and Samsung has feathered it with a number of high profile apps out of the gate.

That includes big names like Uber and Twitter, along with on-the-go essentials like Nike+ and Yelp. In total, the company claims that over a thousand titles will be stocking the Tizen store when the watch hits retailers in October.

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