I-Alcatel yethule namuhla lokho osekuvele kuyiwashi lokuqala le-smartwatch kulo nyaka ka-2015, namuhla kakade ngoJanuwari 2. Imayelana Alcatel OneTouch Bukela, iwashi elihlakaniphile lokuqala lenkampani, okubukeka sengathi, lizoba ne-Android Wear, nakuba le sistimu yokusebenza ingakaze kuxoxwe ngayo nganoma yisiphi isikhathi.
Iwashi le-Alcatel OneTouch iwashi elimangalisayo lezici eziningi. Iqiniso lokuthi iyiwashi elihlakaniphile lokuqala le-Alcatel liyaphawuleka, kanye nokuthi likhishwe isikhashana ngemuva kokufika kwamawashi okuqala, njengonyaka ogcwele. Kodwa-ke, uma kukhona okumele kugqanyiswe ngakho konke lokhu ukuthi iwashi liyindilinga, njenge-Motorola Moto 360 ne-LG G Watch R, okubonakala kukubeka kucace ukuthi amawashi ayindilinga azoba yindinganiso kusukela manje kuqhubeke, nge-Apple. Imvume yokubuka, kunjalo.
Inkampani ayikaqinisekisi yonke imininingwane nezici ze- Alcatel OneTouch Bukela, kodwa ukuba khona kwayo nje, kanye nezihluthulelo zayo. Kubonakala sengathi izokwethulwa ku-CES 2015, futhi singethemba ukuthi yilapho yonke imininingwane yaleli washi elihlakaniphile selikwaziwa.
Kodwa-ke, kusukela kulokho okushiwo, kuzoba iwashi elizoba nezinhlelo zokusebenza zokuqapha umsebenzi wethu wezemidlalo wansuku zonke, ngakho-ke kuzoba ne-pedometer, nokuqapha kwenhliziyo, into ecacile ezithombeni zayo. Futhi, kubonakala sengathi izoba nenani elikhulu lobuso bewashi.
Yebo, namanje asazi ukuthi izophatha i-Android Wear noma cha, ngakho asazi ukuthi izosebenzisa i-Android Wear API entsha yokwakheka kobuso bewashi. Lolu hlelo lokusebenza akukaze kukhulunywe ngalo, futhi kungenzeka ukuthi i-Alcatel ayisebenzisi isistimu yokusebenza ye-Google yaleli washi elihlakaniphile, okungamangaza ngempela. Cishe akukho lutho olwaziwayo ngentengo yalo, ngaphandle kweqiniso lokuthi inkampani ilithatha njengewashi elithengekayo, ngakho-ke kusazodingeka silinde isikhashana ukuze sazi imininingwane ehlobene nentengo yaleli washi elihlakaniphile.