<s>
Martian	B-Operating_System
Watches	I-Operating_System
was	O
a	O
brand	O
of	O
smart	B-Application
watch	I-Application
founded	O
in	O
2007	O
in	O
the	O
United	O
States	O
by	O
SilverPlus	O
,	O
Inc.	O
,	O
an	O
American	O
company	O
headquartered	O
in	O
Irvine	O
,	O
California	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Martian	B-Operating_System
Watches	I-Operating_System
allow	O
for	O
hands-free	O
use	O
of	O
mobile	O
phones	O
via	O
short	O
distance	O
wireless	O
communication	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Using	O
Bluetooth	B-Protocol
and	O
voice	B-Application
recognition	I-Application
technology	O
,	O
users	O
can	O
take	O
calls	O
,	O
listen	O
to	O
or	O
send	O
text	O
messages	O
,	O
see	O
caller	O
ID	O
information	O
,	O
and	O
send	O
text	O
using	O
speech	O
synthesis	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Martian	O
watch	O
is	O
reportedly	O
the	O
first	O
watch	O
to	O
utilize	O
voice	B-Application
commands	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Martian	B-Operating_System
Watches	I-Operating_System
were	O
produced	O
in	O
several	O
styles	O
,	O
each	O
with	O
an	O
analog	O
time	O
display	O
,	O
a	O
small	O
OLED	B-Device
display	I-Device
screen	O
,	O
a	O
speaker	O
,	O
and	O
a	O
noise-cancelling	B-Algorithm
microphone	I-Algorithm
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
small	O
OLED	B-Device
displays	I-Device
scrolling	O
text	O
which	O
can	O
show	O
caller	O
ID	O
information	O
,	O
text	O
messages	O
,	O
and	O
other	O
information	O
such	O
as	O
social	O
media	O
notifications	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
watches	O
utilize	O
Bluetooth	B-Protocol
4.0	O
,	O
which	O
supports	O
regular	O
Bluetooth	B-Protocol
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
Bluetooth	B-General_Concept
low	I-General_Concept
energy	I-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
analog	O
watch	O
portion	O
of	O
Martian	B-Operating_System
Watches	I-Operating_System
is	O
powered	O
by	O
a	O
watch	B-Algorithm
battery	I-Algorithm
,	O
and	O
there	O
is	O
a	O
side-mounted	O
micro	O
USB	O
port	O
for	O
the	O
rechargeable	O
battery	O
that	O
handles	O
the	O
phone	O
functions	O
,	O
in	O
addition	O
to	O
an	O
accelerometer	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Martian	B-Operating_System
Watches	I-Operating_System
was	O
named	O
a	O
CNET	O
"	O
Best	O
of	O
CES	O
Finalist	O
"	O
at	O
CES	O
2013	O
,	O
and	O
was	O
selected	O
for	O
a	O
Popular	O
Mechanics	O
CES	O
2013	O
Editor	O
's	O
Choice	O
Award	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
addition	O
,	O
the	O
Edison	O
Award	O
for	O
Productivity	O
Tools	O
was	O
awarded	O
to	O
Martian	B-Operating_System
Watches	I-Operating_System
in	O
April	O
2013	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
SilverPlus	O
,	O
Inc.	O
,	O
the	O
U.S.	O
distributor	O
of	O
Martian	B-Operating_System
Watches	I-Operating_System
,	O
was	O
established	O
in	O
2007	O
by	O
CEO	O
Jeffrey	O
Hsieh	O
and	O
CTO	O
Dennis	O
Kwan	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
August	O
2014	O
it	O
was	O
revealed	O
that	O
Martian	O
was	O
teaming	O
up	O
with	O
Guess	O
to	O
launch	O
a	O
range	O
of	O
branded	O
smartwatches	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
24	O
May	O
,	O
2018	O
,	O
it	O
was	O
announced	O
that	O
Martian	B-Operating_System
Watches	I-Operating_System
will	O
cancel	O
the	O
mVoice	O
G2	O
product	O
and	O
permanently	O
cease	O
operations	O
after	O
11	O
years	O
in	O
business	O
due	O
to	O
financial	O
troubles	O
.	O
</s>
