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Readboy Bows Learning Smartwatch Based on Qualcomm Wear for China Market

Qualcomm and Zhongshan Readboy Electronics introduced the Readboy W8 kids learning smartwatch at Mobile World Congress Shanghai, they said in a Thursday news release. Kids can use the watch, based on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Wear 2100 platform, to make voice calls,…

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send and receive texts and take and share photos from a built-in 2-megapixel camera. They can interact with the watch by asking questions and receiving answers from a knowledge base of more than 100,000 Q&As, it said. The watch supports indoor and outdoor positioning through a combination of Wi-Fi, global navigation satellite system and 4G location triangulation techniques, they said. The watch, due in September, is based on an optimized version of Android, they said. Qualcomm didn't respond to questions about plans for a similar watch for the U.S. market.