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SmartwatchesThe wearable revolution on our doorstep
ABOUT US
Nils KählerTom Quast
Founders of Creative Vikings
Specialized in App and Wearable Development
Together 7+ years Experience in the Field
CreativeVikings
SMARTWATCHES
Apple Watch3 editionsiOS only
Android WearMany editionsAndroid only
Pebble2 versions
iOS & Android
THREE MAIN TYPES OF SMARTWATCHES
ALREADY MANY APPS
3500+ Apps 4000+ Apps 1000+ Apps
App storeiOS
Google PlaystoreAndroid
Pebble storeiOS & Android
WEARABLE SALES FORECAST
SMARTWATCHES & NEWS
The five wearable superpowers
The most distinguishing feature of a smartwatch is that it can be used while walking
or moving around.
Portable while operational
Smartwatches concentrate on displays, vibrations or voice output to minimize the tying
up of a user's hands.
Hands-free use
In addition to user-inputs, a smartwatch has sensors for the physical environment.
Sensors
A Smartwatch conveys information to its user even when not actively being used.
Attention-getting
By default a smartwatch is always on and working, sensing, and acting.
Always on
STATE OF THE ART
THE GUARDIAN
“Moments is a simple, glanceable, and instantly personal experience.”
THE NEW YORK TIMES
“One-sentence stories are a new form of storytelling to help readers catch up in seconds.”
OUR NEWS APP
Intuitive navigation.Seamless integration.
DESIGNING FOR APPLE WATCH
MICROINTERACTIONS
short, discontinuous interactions
MICROINTERACTIONS: SOCCER APP
Onefootball
CREATE A WEARABLE EXPERIENCE
dont simply port itdesign for now
CREATE A WEARABLE EXPERIENCE
Glances Notifications
Short Relevant
PicturesSounds/Vibrations
MAKE IT GLANCEABLE
.1.
.2.
.3.
MAKE IT GLANCEABLE
Eye movements
For 1: 1230ms
For 2: 1230ms
For 3: 1230ms
For 4: 3690ms
For 5: 2460ms
.1.
.2.
.3.
.4.
.5.
Eye movements
For 1: 2460ms
For 2: 1230ms
For 3: 1230ms
~1.840ms ~ 920ms
THE FUTURE
The Apple Watch is just the start.
How wearable tech will change
your life - like it or not.- TIME MAGAZINE
