{"id":3444,"date":"2015-03-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-03-18T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.my-watchsite.com\/blog\/tag-heuer-baselworld-2015-hot-news-about-the-future-connected-watch-n1665\/"},"modified":"2015-03-19T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-03-18T23:00:00","slug":"tag-heuer-baselworld-2015-hot-news-about-the-future-connected-watch-n1665","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.my-watchsite.com\/blog\/tag-heuer-baselworld-2015-hot-news-about-the-future-connected-watch-n1665\/","title":{"rendered":"TAG Heuer Baselworld 2015 : hot news about the future connected watch"},"content":{"rendered":"

The effort signifies a new era of collaboration between Swiss watchmakers and Silicon Valley, bringing together each company\u2019s respective expertise in luxury watchmaking, software and hardware.<\/p>\n

The collaboration was made official at Baselworld, during a press conference held on Thursday 19th March at the TAG Heuer booth. Jean-Claude Biver, President of the Watch Division LVMH Group and CEO of TAG Heuer, David Singleton, Director of Engineering for Android Wear, and Michael Bell, Corporate Vice President and General Manager of Intel\u2019s New Devices Group, joined each other on stage.<\/p>\n

Together, these companies will create a product that is both luxurious, and seamlessly connected to its wearer\u2019s daily life\u2014a culmination of innovation, creativity and design from Silicon Valley in California and the Watch Valley in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland.<\/p>\n

“Swiss watchmaking and Silicon Valley is a marriage of technological innovation with watchmaking credibility. Our collaboration provides a rich host of synergies, forming a win-win partnership, and the potential for our three companies is enormous,” said Jean-Claude Biver.<\/p>\n

Guy S\u00e9mon, General Manager of TAG Heuer added: “The quality of Swiss watches is renowned worldwide. When this is allied with the creative technology and global power of two companies like Intel and Google, using the Android Wear platform and based on Intel technology, we can see the launch of a technological revolution in our industry, of which I am proud to be a pioneer today with TAG Heuer.” <\/p>\n

David Singleton noted, \u201cBy fusing beauty with technology, the Swiss watch has inspired generations of artists and engineers alike\u2014including us at Google. So we\u2019re thrilled to be working with TAG Heuer and Intel to bring a unique blend of emotion and innovation to the luxury market. Together, and using the Android Wear platform, we can imagine a better, beautiful, smarter watch.\u201d <\/p>\n

\u201cAs we work to enable technology experiences that provide greater utility and value to people, Intel is confident that a collective approach will inspire new innovation in wearable technology. The collaboration with TAG Heuer and Google brings us closer to realizing the vision of wearable technology with a distinctive smartwatch that elevates the category,\u201d remarked Michael Bell.<\/p>\n