{"id":36169,"date":"2014-07-18T05:08:43","date_gmt":"2014-07-18T04:08:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/?p=36169"},"modified":"2014-07-18T13:01:28","modified_gmt":"2014-07-18T12:01:28","slug":"replacement-g-watch-and-gear-live-chargers-coming-soon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/2014\/07\/replacement-g-watch-and-gear-live-chargers-coming-soon\/","title":{"rendered":"Replacement G Watch and Gear Live chargers coming soon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The LG G Watch and the Samsung Gear Live came out earlier this month, and already we&#8217;re having a lot of fun with them. The two new Android Wear smartwatches are great, but they do have one big flaw: to charge them, you need a special charger that clips to the bottom of each watch.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s not a bad thing by itself, but it&#8217;s a bit risky &#8211; if you ever lose or damage that charger, you can&#8217;t charge your watch. The Samsung Gear Live&#8217;s charger is particularly worrisome, as we&#8217;ve already have\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/pocketnow.com\/2014\/07\/07\/samsung-gear-live-chargers\">reports that it is very easy to break accidentally<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 646px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 0px;\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/cKPno7Z.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"209\" border=\"0\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">LG G Watch charger<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 646px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 0px;\" src=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/l8msJin.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"636\" height=\"231\" border=\"0\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Samsung Gear Live charger<\/p><\/div>\n<p>LG and Samsung do not sell replacement chargers, so we&#8217;re sourcing our own chargers to serve as replacements and spares. These chargers will offer the same charging speed syncing capabilities and other features, so you&#8217;ll have 100% compatibility with each smartwatch.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_36170\" style=\"width: 634px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/gear-live-charger-broken.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36170\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-36170 \" title=\"gear-live-charger-broken\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/gear-live-charger-broken.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"624\" height=\"277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/gear-live-charger-broken.jpg 780w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/gear-live-charger-broken-300x133.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/gear-live-charger-broken-450x199.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-36170\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pictured: Broken Gear Live chargers<\/p><\/div>\n<p>These chargers will be coming soon to Mobile Fun. In the meantime, you can register your interest and see more information via the product pages linked below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/lg-g-watch-charging-cradle-47503\">LG G Watch Charger<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/samsung-gear-live-smartwatch-charger-47504\">Samsung Gear Live Swartwatch Charger<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We&#8217;ll bring you more information on these replacement chargers and other <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/lg\/g-watch\">LG G Watch<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/samsung\/gear-live-smartwatch\">Samsung Gear Live accessories<\/a> as we have them, including a potential release date and price.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for joining us and stay tuned for more accessories, news and updates from Mobile Fun. Please feel free to leave your comments below or talk to us on Twitter\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/mobilefun\">@mobilefun<\/a>. 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