Sony Launches SmartWatch 2, Xperia Z Ultra, Xperia Z1 in the U.S.

Sony's trio of inter-compatible gadgets, the SmartWatch 2, Xperia Z Ultra phablet and Xperia Z1 smartphone, is now available in the United States.

The SmartWatch 2, which was first introduced in June at Shanghai's Mobile Asia Expo, is designed as a companion to your Sony smartphone, tablet or phablet. The dust-proof, water-resistant device has a 1.6-inch, 220 x 176 pixel screen and 3-4 days of battery life, according to Sony.

The SmartWatch 2 supports NFC for easy pairing with Android 4.0+ smartphones, and is compatible with Gmail, Facebook and Twitter. It retails for $199.95 Read more...