Swatch to introduce smartwatch soon?

Hayek told the paper that Swatch would launch Touch Zero Two at 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. The watch will be revealed before the end of this year though.

Zee Media Bureau

New Delhi: Swiss watchmaker Swatch plans to come up with new smartwatch range, its CEO Nick Hayek said in a newspaper interview.

Hayek told the paper that Swatch would launch Touch Zero Two at 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. The watch will be revealed before the end of this year though.

Swatch will release single feature smartwatches and not a full featured smartwatch like Apple and Samsung.

The Swatch Touch Zero Two will feature NFC for mobile payments, as an alternative to credit cards.

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