With Trademark Filing for ‘Galaxy Gear,’ Samsung Enters Smartwatch Race

For better or for worse, it’s increasingly starting to look as though 2014 may herald the heyday of the so-called smartwatch. We’ve seen increasing hints that Apple has its own device in the works, and now TechCrunch is reporting that Samsung may be throwing its own competitor into the arena with the “Galaxy Gear.”

Though only recently discovered, the actual trademark filing