CES 2014 Preview: Inside the Neptune Pine Smartwatch (specs, video)

Neptune Pine smartwatch
Written by Chris Miller

Our Chris Miller did a deep dive on the Neptune Pine Smartwatch, to debut at CES 2014. Here’s his tech review — and an interview with the CTO behind it. Video courtesy Chris Miller and SpikedStudios

aNewDomain.net — Our Chris Miller is already working on getting to the bottom of what’s going down at CES 2014. He starts out with this coverage in his videocast below. It’s an interview via Chris Miller’s SpikedStudio with the chief technology officer behind the Neptune Pine Smartwatch, to be unveiled at CES 2014 in January.

The Neptune Pine Smartwatch will debut at CES 2014. But I’ve got the first technical review of the product up now at my SpikedStudio YouTube channel. Watch my tech review below — plus my talk with the firm’s CTO, Aaron Wilkins. Scroll below the video for the specs.


Video credit: SpikedStudio with Chris Miller

Here are the specifications of the Neptune Pine Smartwatch and some notable features — and where you can find a discussion of them in the video above.
– 3G / Quadband / GSM (1:45)
– CDMA (2:05)
– Tethering app (3:40)
– Unlocking (4:00)
– Voice calls and WiFi
– Bluetooth (4:40)
– Battery life (9:40)
– Snapdragon processor (10:20)
– Actual sizing on your wrist (11:40 and 22:10)
– Full QWERTY keyboard (12:10)
– Fitness capabilities (13:20)
– GPS (13:40)
– Timeline and cost (15:40)
– The watch band (20:45)
– Helmet mount (21:30)
– 5MP camera on the back and VGA front camera (21:40 and 22:30)
– Android Jellybean (22:15)
– Heart rate monitor (23:40)

For aNewDomain.net and SpikedStudio, I’m Chris Miller.

Based in St Louis, MO, Chris Miller is a founding senior editor at aNewDomain.net. He is is a pivotal member of our dev team and part of the committed group that launched the alpha version of this site on 11.11.11. Chris also is a director at cloud-hosting and remote-management provider Connectria – and has been for nearly 15 years. Find all Chris Miller’s articles and podcasts here. Follow Chris @IdoNotes and email him at ChrisM@aNewDomain.net. On Google+ he is +Chris MillerIdoNotes.

 

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