What about Pebble Watch? https://developer.getpebble.com/2/guides/javascript-guide.html
They have a JavaScript SDK. Similar concept as Google wear in terms of messaging/notifications from/to phone On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 12:35 PM, Ross Gerbasi <[email protected]> wrote: > Yeah thats a good call on waiting until we get something more solid. It > really does seem like right now all we can really do is show notifications > in the emulator, not super exciting. > > I guess I can put together the beginnings of a wear plugin that allows for > notifications to go to the emulator from a JS app on your device, but I > don't think anyone will care much until it is expanded upon. > > > On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 11:11 AM, Joe Bowser <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 8:03 AM, Ross Gerbasi <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Alright on it ;) I am starting to think this is not the case though for > > > Android Wear (the webview anyway) As I have been reading through the > > > Getting started guide here it says > > > > > > *Caution:* Do not install apps on the Android Wear emulator. The system > > > does not support traditional Android apps and the result of running > such > > > apps is unpredictable. > > > > Yeah, the emulator is stripped down for only notifications for now. > > This is most likely on purpose because the Android team doesn't know > > how things will work yet. > > > > > > > > I am starting to see that wear is simply a receiver for things (mainly > > > notifications) from an App. With the ability to send a response > backlike > > > what button was clicked or what text to speech thingy you said. If > anyone > > > else has looked into this more please tell me if I am off track, but I > > > believe this will be very simple to add cordova support via a plugin. > We > > > will simply add the wear jar library and abstract out all the "send > > > notification" magic to allow javascript to send those along. > > > > > > > We should have a notifications plugin on Android, but I don't think it > > should be core. > > > > Honestly, we should wait until there's a real device and there's more > > information. I primarily see the value of Android Wear as a > > Garmin/FitBit Killer in that this device will most likely replace your > > FitBit, your GPS watch and may have a heart rate monitor. Of course, > > you need access to the device to see if you can access the > > accelerometer and Heart Rate Monitor. Right now, Google has only > > exposed the ability to push notifications up to users, which IMO is > > pretty meh. If you use the Beta app and enable notifications, the > > notifications already get pushed up. I was already able to launch G+ > > and Ingress from the emulator. > > > > But yeah, I wish I knew people at LG and Motorola. > > > -- Carlos Santana <[email protected]>
