Gucci will make wearables with will.i.am in spite of his calamitous Puls debut
The first smart wearable from will.i.am, the Puls smart band, was irredeemably bad, but that’s not stopping Gucci from partnering with the musician-turned-tech-visionary for a new line of wearable devices. Describing the Gucci collaboration as a new edition (wordplay on ‘addition’, presumably?) to his family, will.i.am promises a smart band that will live and work completely autonomously from your smartphone. Making calls, emailing, maps, music, fitness tracking, and even “a sophisticated personal assistant” are among the key features of the as yet untitled device.
Though neither Gucci nor will.i.am are yet disclosing full details about their project, everything known about it so far suggests a rebadging of the existing Puls smart band….
Source:: The Verge
