We have good news for holders of smartzegarków running Android Wear. Google has started updating the software to version 1.4. It will introduce support for new messaging (including WhatsApp and Google Hangouts) using voice commands, and on devices with built-in speaker will read the notification and make calls directly from the watch. Poles should cheer the announcement that the system has to be spolszczony.
Android Wear 1.4 uses the API 23, and is based on Android 6.0 Marshmallow. The update will be delivered to smartzegarki OTA (Over-The-Air), and Google spread it during the next few weeks. First, a new version of the software to get newer devices (eg. Moto 360 second generation). Holders of the older smartzegarków may, however, be calm, because it would bring them an update of Android Wear.
Moto360 second generation will soon see a new version of Android Wear
In the new edition ubieralnej version under the sign of the green robot there will be additional opportunities to use instant messaging with voice commands. We will send therefore, not only SMS, but also eg. A message in the Hangout or WhatsApp. Support lived to see it Viber, Telegram, WeChat and Nextplus.
Android Wear update to version 1.4 will benefit users of Google Messenger, used to use SMS. So far, you use it to be able to send text messages, making the watch appropriate command ( “OK Google, send SMS to …”). In the new edition of Google Messenger (indicated by the number 1.7) also appeared application designed for devices with Android Wear. It will allow you to browse our SMS using smartzegarka in a manner similar to the known with Hangouts. To use this option, but you must be patient. It is not enough to update the same application SMS. You must also wait until the device appears in the new version of Android Wear.
Google also contributed by another set of gestures, by which obsłużymy displayed by the smart watch notice. In addition to the already known movements rotate the wrist up and down, by means of which przewijaliśmy another card on the device, we can also launch the context menu. Just raise or lower the wrist. Detailed information on new gestures to operate a watch with Android Wear can be found in the help section of the system.
These devices, which have a built-in speaker, enable and make and receive phone calls as well as read notifications. This innovation will, however modest extent, because the speaker can find today only in the Huawei Watch and Zen 2 Watch (42mm) from Asus. However, it seems that the phone calls by smartzegarek is art for art’s sake. Longer service using hand gestures sometimes looks ridiculous, because such a solution is hardly an innovation, it is rather a classic example of the triumph of form over content.
There are signs that Google finally decided to facilitate the Poles use the system Android Wear. As reported 9to5google.com, the new version of the software it has to be spolszczony, and its language can be expected also Dutch, Thais and Indonesians. The list of new features in Android 1.4 Wear complement minor bug fixes and longer battery life on a single charge.
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