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Masimo Partners with Google to Launch Reference Platform for Wear OS Smartwatches
Slice of Manufacturing Team
September 23, 2024
Key Highlights:
Masimo partners with Google to develop a reference platform for Wear OS smartwatches.
OEMs can leverage Masimo’s advanced biosensing technologies for quicker and more efficient product development.
Platform offers seamless integration with Android smartphones and high-performance health tracking.
Expected to support a growing Wear OS ecosystem with easy-to-implement tools.
Source: Business Wire
Notable Quotes:
"We’re excited to partner with Google to develop a reference platform for Wear OS that leverages our expert engineering capabilities... offering OEMs an incredible Wear OS smartwatch solution."
"With Masimo's reference platform, smartwatch makers are able to benefit from state-of-the-art biosensing technology and quickly bring their Wear OS devices to market."
Our Take:
Masimo’s partnership with Google marks a significant milestone for the Wear OS ecosystem. By combining Masimo's advanced biosensing technologies with Google’s Wear OS platform, OEMs are empowered to develop next-generation smartwatches with greater efficiency and improved user experiences. This collaboration not only speeds up product development but also ensures that health and wellness tracking is at the forefront, addressing the growing consumer demand for reliable, health-focused wearables.