Embanet, Altius, and 2tor are some of the hot companies leading the charge.

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It could be much more if the watch is introduced before Altius from Samsung.

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It is also difficult to tell if Altius is a Google Android based device or potentially a Tizen based device.

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There have been reports that Samsung is working on a competing product called Altius, (see Apple iWatch Leaks Drip With Desperation).

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