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Razer to launch Nabu wearable device in 4Q14
Max Wang, Taipei; Joseph Tsai, DIGITIMES [Friday 15 August 2014]

Razer will launch its first smart wearable device, the Nabu, in the fourth quarter of 2014. The device has been developed in cooperation with China-based WeChat and Tencent to incorporate social networking and mobile gaming functions.

Razer pointed out that the wearable device can connect directly to a smartphone and is compatible with both iOS and Android platforms. The Nabu has an OLED panel and a power longevity of 5-7 days while idling and is certified to IP54 water-proof standards.

Several software designers such as Wargaming, Techland, Shortbreak Studios and Halfbrick, are currently developing apps specifically for the Nabu. Razer is also offering the wearable device's SDK for free, looking to attract more developers.

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