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Top 10 Best Smartwatches Buyers Guide: October 2014 Edition. Now that the smartwatch market is not just dominated by Samsung and Pebble any more, it’s about time we started weighing up our choices.

Top 10 Best Smartwatches Buyers Guide: October 2014 Edition

Whether it’s an Android Wear watch, a Tizen-running Samsung Gear or a classic Pebble there’s a lot of choice out there. However, as with everything some smartwatches are more equal than others. Here is our Top 10 list of smartwatches for the month of October, so have at it!

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User Interface History to near Future. FaceTime M.D.: How Consumer Tech Can Deliver Care That's Better, Faster And Cheaper. Semantic Web. Data Mining. Physics. Mathematics. Networks. Notebooks. Privacy & Security. Mobile. Google. Software. Social Media. Should We Abandon the Cloud? It's been a bad month for the cloud.

Should We Abandon the Cloud?

First there was the major Amazon EC2 (Elastic Cloud) outage April 21-22 that brought down many business and websites. Some of the data was unrecoverable and transactions were lost. Next, the May 10-13 outage of Microsoft's cloud based email and Office services (Business Productivity Online Suite) caused major angst among its customers who thought that the cloud offered increased reliability.

Then we had the May 11-13 Google Blogger outage which brought down editing, commenting, and content for thousands of blogs.