# Voice Command Time Pieces The Martian Watch Connects Your Smartphones with Your Voice By Cody Turner | Published 2012-09-17 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/martian-watch References: [kickstarter](http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/martianwatches/martian-the-worlds-first-voice-command-watches?ref=category) & [martianwatches](http://martianwatches.com) Introducing the Martian Watch, the first voice command watch for the [iPhone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elrow-industries-miniphone) and Android smartphone. With the recent introduction of voice command smartphones, it was only a matter of time until the first voice command watch would pop up and this one is pretty cool. With the Martian watch you can talk into your watch and tell it to do basically anything you would say to your phone; one important difference, however, is that the watch will talk back to you. Schedule meetings, answer phone calls, play music and even ignore a phone call simply by shaking your wrist. By pressing a button, the watch pairs up with your smartphone, thus making it hands-free. Developed in Irvine California, the watch is currently in development with a [Kickstarter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/space-invaders-my-play-watch) campaign that outlines the amazing thing the watch can do. It is available in various colorways and styles like the [G2G](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/g3223d) series, Martian Victory and Martian Passport. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.4/10 - Popularity: 44% | Activity: 49% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Voice Command Wearables:** There is an opportunity for companies to develop innovative voice command wearable technology that integrates with smartphones and enhances user productivity and experience. - **Hands-free Devices:** There is an opportunity for companies to create hands-free devices that allow people to interact with technology without having to physically hold or touch it. - **Smartwatch Integration:** There is an opportunity to expand on the integration between smartwatches and smartphones to create seamless and efficient user experiences. ### Who This Affects Most - **Consumer Electronics:** The consumer electronics industry can integrate voice command technology into wearable devices like smartwatches and earbuds to enhance user convenience and experience. - **Wearable Technology:** The wearable technology industry can leverage voice command technology to innovate new products that interact with smartphones and cater to user needs. - **Mobile App Development:** The mobile app development industry can create apps that can be controlled using voice commands, improving accessibility and convenience for users. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Watch-Like Smart Phones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wristphone.md) - [Earbud-Equipped Smartwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/watchout-wearpods.md) - [AI-Powered Smart Rings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/whsp-ring.md) - [AI Productivity Smartwatch Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mobvoi-ticnote-watch.md) - [AI-Fueled Smartwatch Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/r1-smartwatch.md) - [Voice Control Smart Rings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sandbar-stream-ring.md) - [Retro Gaming Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/space-invaders-my-play-watch.md) - [Autonomous Solar-Powered Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/exoskeleton-solar-watches.md) - [Active Lifestyle-Focused Smartwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aurafit-g12.md)