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| os = [[FreeRTOS]] V6.0.5<ref name="firmware_guide">{{cite book|title=MetaWatch Firmware Design Guide|year=2011|url=http://www.metawatch.org/assets/images/developers/MetaWatchFirmwareDesignGuideV1.0.pdf}}</ref>
| os = [[FreeRTOS]]. Can communicate with [[Android (operating system)|Android]] and [[iOS]] apps using Bluetooth
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| dimensions = Strata {{convert/3 |1.74|x|1.74|x|0.5|in|mm}}, {{convert|59|g}} <ref>http://www.metawatch.org/forums/thread/999/dimension-version-strata#dis-post-7016</ref>
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The '''Strata MetaWatch''' and '''Frame MetaWatch''' are [[smartwatch|smarwatches]] developed by MetaWatch, Inc. and released in 2012 that was funded by raising money via the [[crowd funding]] platform [[Kickstarter]]<ref name="kickstarter">http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/metawatch/metawatch-strata-the-smartwatch-for-the-iphone-4s</ref>.
The '''MetaWatch''' are analog and digital [[smartwatch|smarwatches]] developed by MetaWatch, Ltd. '''Strata MetaWatch''' and '''Frame MetaWatch''' are digital smartwatches released in 2012 funded by raising money via the [[crowd funding]] platform [[Kickstarter]]<ref name="kickstarter">http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/metawatch/metawatch-strata-the-smartwatch-for-the-iphone-4s</ref>.


== Specifications ==
== Specifications ==
Both watch models have same internals<ref name="dave_spec">{{Cite web|last=David |first=Rosales |url=http://www.metawatch.org/forums/thread/637/metawatch-store#dis-post-4407|accessdate=18 May 2013}}</ref>. A {{convert|1.35|in|mm|abbr=on}}<ref name="cnet" /> 96x96 pixel sunlight-readable, reflective mirror display (Polymer Network [[Liquid-crystal display|LCD technology]]), a vibrating motor, ambient light sensor and a three-axis [[accelerometer]]. It communicates with an [[Android (operating system)|Android]] device using Bluetooth 2.1 or [[iOS]] using Bluetooth 4.0 ([[Bluetooth Low Energy]]). The watch is charged using a clamp and any standard micro USB cable<ref name="cnet" />.
Both watch models have same internals<ref name="dave_spec">http://www.metawatch.org/forums/thread/637/metawatch-store#dis-post-4407</ref>. A {{convert|1.35|in|mm|abbr=on}}<ref name="cnet" /> 96x96 pixel sunlight-readable, reflective mirror display (Polymer Network [[Liquid-crystal display|LCD technology]]), a vibrating motor, ambient light sensor and a three-axis [[accelerometer]]. It communicates with an [[Android (operating system)|Android]] device using Bluetooth 2.1 or [[iOS]] using Bluetooth 4.0 ([[Bluetooth Low Energy]]). The watch is charged using a clamp and any standard micro USB cable<ref name="cnet" />.


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 15:14, 18 May 2013

MetaWatch
Typesmartwatch
Release dateStrata model November 2012 (2012-11)
Introductory price$159.00 for Strata[1],
$199.00 for Frame[2]
Operating systemFreeRTOS V6.0.5[3]
CPUTexas Instruments MSP430F5438A 16-Bit Ultra-Low-Power Microcontroller
Memory8 KB[4] Microchip 23A640 serial RAM[3]
Display1.35 in (34 mm)[1] 96x96 pixel reflective mirror LCD display[5]
Input6 buttons
3-axis MEMS accelerometer
Ambient light sensor[5]
ConnectivityBluetooth 2.1 + EDR
Bluetooth 4.0 Low Energy
Power3.7V 75mAH lithium ion coin cell[3]
DimensionsStrata Template:Convert/3, 59 grams (2.1 oz) [6]
Websitewww.metawatch.com

The MetaWatch are analog and digital smarwatches developed by MetaWatch, Ltd. Strata MetaWatch and Frame MetaWatch are digital smartwatches released in 2012 funded by raising money via the crowd funding platform Kickstarter[7].

Specifications

Both watch models have same internals[8]. A 1.35 in (34 mm)[1] 96x96 pixel sunlight-readable, reflective mirror display (Polymer Network LCD technology), a vibrating motor, ambient light sensor and a three-axis accelerometer. It communicates with an Android device using Bluetooth 2.1 or iOS using Bluetooth 4.0 (Bluetooth Low Energy). The watch is charged using a clamp and any standard micro USB cable[1].

References

  1. ^ a b c d Seng, Jacqueline. "MetaWatch Strata smartwatch looks (sort of) familiar". MetaWatch Strata smartwatch looks (sort of) familiar. Jacqueline Seng. Retrieved 18 May 2013.
  2. ^ Kim, Eugene. "MetaWatch Strata". MetaWatch Strata. Eugene Kim. Retrieved 18 May 2013.
  3. ^ a b c MetaWatch Firmware Design Guide (PDF). 2011.
  4. ^ http://www.microchip.com/wwwproducts/Devices.aspx?dDocName=en539046
  5. ^ a b http://shop.metawatch.com/pages/specs
  6. ^ http://www.metawatch.org/forums/thread/999/dimension-version-strata#dis-post-7016
  7. ^ http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/metawatch/metawatch-strata-the-smartwatch-for-the-iphone-4s
  8. ^ http://www.metawatch.org/forums/thread/637/metawatch-store#dis-post-4407