Tag Heuer Carrera SmartWatch is Called Wearable 01

We have known Tag Heuer is one of the largest Swiss watch brands that working on a Smartwatch. We know that the company is working with Intel and Google. The CEO confirmed that the product will be called Wearable Tag Heuer Carrera 01.

Those with family watches the company that “race” is a popular range of Tag Heuer models are sold. Chief Jean-Claude Biver as management company revealed in an interview that from a distance will not be able to see “the difference between 01 and 01. Heuer Carrera Wearable”

01 Heuer Carrera unveiled by Tag Heuer at Baselworld 2015 is the watch that you can see in the picture posted above. If Biver statements is true, then a first SmartWatch Heuer brand can have a very similar look at the watch above.

So far, Tag Heuer has not confirmed when their will launch its first SmartWatch. Although it has been suggested in previous reports may be released in October or November 2015 and the cost around $ 1,400. Do you think this price can be accepted by the buyer? Only time will tell.

Its first SmartWatch was announced in the biggest event, Baselworld World Watches on Thursday. In the event, TAG Heuer unveiled a new partnership with Intel and Google that aims to bring out all the “smart” Android Wear with a classic touch from TAG Heuer that made in Switzerland.

There were no details, specifications or other information posted on the TAG Heuer SmartWatch, and still do not have a release date or expected price tag of the device. However, the association between two technology giants and revered manufacturer of watches shows that the Swiss watch industry has no intention of staying in the background.

In a previous interview with Bloomberg, Biver confirmed that we can expect GPS functions and health monitoring, plus a selection of unique applications specifically related to the TAG Heuer brand and sports sponsoring.

Last year, the company sponsored many events like racing Formula-E, the Race of Champions and several marathons around the world, along with a wide range of personal sponsorship programs.

Biver also talked about how the watch will be the first TAG Heuer watch that is not developed in Switzerland. “We’re not in the communications industry,” he said, adding “The hardware and software come from Silicon Valley. But the watch case, the sphere, the design, the idea, the crown of the watch that will, of course, Swiss”.

Via forbes