Taiwan's Acer to launch 'smartband' wearable device
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TAIPEI - Taiwan's leading personal computer maker Acer announced Friday that it will debut its first wearable device at the upcoming Computex trade show before shipping the products later this year.
Liquid Leap, a one-inch touch-screen smartband with fitness tracking, phone and SMS notification and music control, will be sold together with the Liquid Jade smartphone in selected markets from the third quarter, Acer said.
Consumers will get a peek at the device at Computex, Asia's largest tech trade show, set for next week in Taipei, the company said.
"With the introduction of the Acer Liquid Leap, Acer now offers a comprehensive range of touch devices from 1 inch to 27 inches in display size for different customer needs," it said in a statement.
AFP
