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British automaker Jaguar Land Rover is showing its customers what great service means with its new wearable technology offerings.
At the Wearable Technology Show 2016, which took place in London March 15-16, the automaker revealed its new Android Wear watch application, giving consumers an unprecedented level of control over their vehicles from afar. Wearable technology is still a fledgling sector, but helping to blaze a trail could give Jaguar Land Rover credibility with a tech-savvy crowd.
?Wearables reflect a natural desire of ?first adopter? consumers to extend the advantages of their digital life,?said Leon Hurst, head of connected and digital car marketing at Jaguar Land Rover. ?By expanding our wearable technology offering we are making more convenient than ever before to access your vehicle as well as making the car even more integrated with our increasingly-connected lives.? Flick of the wrist

The app was demonstrated at Jaguar Land Rover?s stand at the Wearable Technology Show 2016 on the brand?s latest F-Pace model. The new Android Wear app will be compatible with all future Jaguar and Land Rover models, as well as current and older models that are fitted with InControl Remote or InControl Protect.
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Drivers are now able to lock or unlock the door from their watches. A friend or family member can enter the car when the owner is not nearby, or can leave the key securely in the vehicle if going swimming, hiking or part...