Fossil announces Gen 6 Touchscreen smartwatch with a Snapdragon Wear 4100+ processor, starting at $299, and says it won't get Wear OS 3 until sometime in 2022
A new Qualcomm processor promises better battery life — Fossil has announced its fall 2021 smartwatch lineup running Wear OS, which it is calling the Gen 6 Touchscreen.
Fossil says Google will pay $40M for some smartwatch IP related to tech developed since its acquisition of Misfit; part of Fossil's R&D team will join Google
Transaction Unlocks Growth Opportunities … Brian Heater / TechCrunch : Google is buying Fossil's smartwatch tech for $40 million Tim Hardwick / MacRumors : Google Fuels ‘Pixel Watch’ Rumors in $40 Mil...
Hands-on with Fossil's Kate Spade Scallop Smartwatch 2, which has GPS, NFC, and heart-rate sensors and will be in stores January 28 starting at $295
Cherlynn Low / Engadget :
Fossil launches the Sport Smartwatch, which comes in two sizes, six colors, runs Wear OS, and has an integrated heart sensor, available today for $255
Stefan Etienne / The Verge :
Fossil announces two Wear OS smartwatches, Q Venture HR and Q Explorist HR, ranging in price from $255-$275 with Google Play, heart-rate tracking, and GPS
But these brand-new Wear OS watches are still powered by a chip that's two years old — Fossil's smartwatches have always eschewed features for simplicity and affordability.
Fossil launches two $275 Android Wear smartwatches and other connected wearables as it expands its Q line and aims for 100 new “connected devices” in 2016
Samantha Murphy Kelly / Mashable :
Fossil Q Founder Android Wear smartwatch available today from $275, with stainless steel band for additional $20; Fossil promises a full day's battery life
Fossil Q Founder Available Now: Taking On Tag In Smartwatch Fashion — Fossil is following Tag Heuer into the world of connected timepieces.
Fossil Q Founder Android Wear smartwatch available November 25 for $275, favors fashion over tech
Fossil's New Smartwatches Favor Fashion Over Tech — The designers at Fossil have been making watches and jewelry for decades. When they set out to make their first smartwatch, though, they had to r...
Watchmaker Fossil Group to acquire Misfit for $260M; Fossil expects to incorporate Misfit's tech into traditional watches as soon as 2016
Fossil Group to Buy Misfit for $260 Million … Watchmaker Fossil Group Inc. has agreed to acquire startup Misfit Inc., a maker of wearable fitness trackers, for $260 million.
Fossil unveils Q Founder Android Wear watch coming late 2015 for $275; Q Grant watch, Q Reveler and Q Dreamer fitness trackers will be available Oct. 25
the $275 Fossil Q Founder Bertel King, Jr / Android Police : Fossil's Android Wear-Powered Smartwatch Is Called The Q Founder, Will Launch October 25th Starting At $275 Jon Fingas / Engadget : Fossil ...