Samsung Gear S smartwatch sports curved screen, shuns Android Wear

Samsung Gear S smartwatch sports curved screen, shuns Android Wear   Ahead of an official unveiling at IFA 2014 the Samsung Gear S smartwatch has been announced with a curved display, 3G support and no sign of Android Wear.In fact, Samsung is sticking with its own Tizen operating system on the Gear S - the same software which runs on the Gear 2 and Gear Fit.That may mean the Gear S will only be compatible with a handful of the firm's own devices, though this is yet to be confirmed.The main talking point surrounding the Gear S is its curved, 2-inch Super AMOLED display, which allows the wearable to sit more snugly on the wrist. Read more >