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Now Dead and Never Coming, Essential Previews Its Gem Phone in Series of Videos

Tim February 12, 2020

Essential is dead and gone, but with that, so is its Gem smartphone. Dang it. The Gem was a super thin and somewhat tall device, kinda looking like the front of a new SHIELD Remote if it had a big display on it. Anyway, it doesn't matter what it looked like...

Google’s Smartwatch With Google Now Only Months Away From Production

Eric October 29, 2013 71

The often leaked and rumored Google smartwatch that supposedly runs Google Now is a lot more real and a lot further along in the process of being made than we expected. The Wall Street Journal, one of the first publications to report on this device, says they...

Bigger Deal: New Nexus Phone, Android 4.4, Google Watch, or Something Else?

Kellen September 25, 2013 249

Invites haven't gone out or anything, but we'd be shocked if Google wasn't preparing for some sort of Fall event to unveil Android 4.4 "Kit Kat," a new Nexus phone (likely the Nexus 5), and potentially even a smartwatch (internally known as "Gem"?) or new...

Samsung Gem Showing Up at Verizon Stores

Kellen February 28, 2011 32

Hey look! It's a cute little Samsung Gem and it just showed up in a Verizon store. This device made its first appearance long ago (like September) and many just assumed that it had been completely cancelled by now. Well, I guess it's back and ready for...