By Michael Sawh michaelsawh. By Michael Sawh. Hands on: Samsung Galaxy Watch review While it might be slim pickings on the app front, we've managed to pick out the ones S3 owners need in their lives and will actually find useful on a daily basis. Got any questions or thoughts about our selections? Hit us up in the comments section below. Under Armour Connected Fitness Suite With Samsung only offering basic Strava support, the third-party options for exercisers isn't all that strong.
Uber You know how it works by now, but the good news is that the S3's version of the cab-hailing app doesn't skimp on the features. Facer If you're all about watch faces, then this is a download essential. Essential reading : The best Samsung Gear S3 watch faces You can pick from over 15, different watch faces specially designed for the Gear S3 or you can have a go at creating your own through the Facer Creator portal where you can add in any images, pick different fonts, watch hands and drop in your favourite watch widgets.
Nest An unofficial app previously let you control your home from the wrist, but now Nest has unveiled its own app for you to enjoy. Find My Car You've taken the kids out to a theme park for the day. Flipboard News briefing One of our recommended Gear S2 apps makes a return as a pre-installed app on the S3, and again, it's a bit of a surprise hit. Rolling Hams Twist the Gear's bezel to navigate through a series of increasingly challenging labyrinths.
Glympse Glympse's function is simple: let people know where you are. Fruit Ninja Not the official version, but this replica is a surprisingly good fit on Samsung's watch, letting you command with a lot of precision. White Light The simplest app on our list, but quite a useful one. Camera Gear Turn your S3 into a remote photo and video shooter. Here WeGo If you're going to download a maps app on your S3, we recommend this one as we find Google Maps a bit too fiddly on the watch.
Related stories. Recent reviews. As what its name suggests, MapMyRun can track your activities related to running, as well as walking, and hiking. It can also give you information regarding your route direction and tips on how to maintain your pace. Compatible devices range from Android and Windows phone to a wide variety of smartwatches, including the Gear S3.
The Find My Car app assists you with marking the car location as soon as you reach your destination. It remembers the GPS location of your car, hotel, or any other location.
The app also helps you navigate from your current location to where your car is parked. Not only can you use Google Maps or another navigation app to move towards your car, but can also use offline navigation for remote or undeveloped areas. Glympse is a simple app that lets people know where you are. For starters, its function is not just to notify but to help others navigate towards you. They can do this much faster via Glympse.
All you have to do is set a duration, pick a destination, and let Glympse do the rest in real time. While there are many useful Android travel apps for road trips , Uber is one of the most prominent. Basically, Uber is a technology platform where this app connects riders and drivers. In cities where it operates, you can request a ride using the rider app and the driver-partner accepts your request.
On the S3, the screen is big enough to drag your marker down to the chosen pickup location. This app helps you navigate your way around town and find places on the go. There are greater options and less hassle with the myriad that Here WeGo provides. Even if you use a taxi or a ridesharing option, Here WeGo helps you compare them easily so you can find the shortest and easiest commute for you.
You can also use offline maps for easier navigation. The best part: you can set a route and cache it to your Gear S3 so that you can continue using it without your phone. Since time apps on mobile phones have become popular, time widgets have largely replaced watch faces.
A smartwatch user can easily use drag and drop to create his own smartwatch face with complete functionality. Facer can publish to a number of users in a single click, and its building abilities extend to using Advanced Interactive and Animated Design capabilities.
Apart from individuals, companies can also partner with Facer and have their brand names displayed on unique and curated watch faces. The Downloading icon will appear in the Notification bar while the content is downloading. Did you get the help you needed? We're so glad we could help. What worked? Anything we can improve?
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