OnBeep’s Onyx is a wearable walkie-talkie
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on November 6, 2014
at 8:56 am
Posted In: Around the Web, Gadgets, Group chat, push-to-talk, voice chat, wearable devices, wearables
If you’re like me and find group chats in messaging services annoying, you might be interested in the latest wearable device doing the rounds: the Onyx is a small puck that clips on to your shirt for instant push-to-talk voice chat with another user, or several –- and negates the need to read or type messages on your phone. Developed by San Francisco-based startup OnBeep, the Onyx pairs with Android and iOS phones over Bluetooth and uses a data connection to enable users to chat with others in a group. Companion apps allow users to create groups to talk to…
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