Si HTC se agarra a Vive y ese teléfono Kwenzelwe i-Google, izoba nezisekeli ezimbili ezinhle lapho ingathola khona kancane ithoni ebisetshenziswa kuyo eminyakeni yokuqala ye-Android, lapho bekuyireferensi yokuthola ama-smartphones esezingeni eliphakeme. Sethemba ukuthi kunjalo, ngoba sizoba nomkhiqizi obekwazi ukuletha imikhiqizo emihle kubasebenzisi.
Umkhiqizi waseTaiwan wayengomunye walabo ababizwa ngokuthi Uzakwethu we-Android Wear lapho kumenyezelwa ipulatifomu ngoMashi 2014, kepha ayikho i-smartwatch ye-HTC eye yabonakala ishaya imakethe okwamanje. Lokho kungashintsha namuhla njengoba kuvela izithombe ezivulekile ze-smartwatch ye-HTC.
Ezinye izithombe ezithi zivela ku-smartwatch ye-Android Wear ye-HTC zivele kwinethiwekhi yamanethiwekhi. Kuthunyelwe kwinethiwekhi yokuxhumana yamaShayina i-Weibo, izithombe ziyakhombisa ngaphambili nangemuva yewashi lewashi le-Android Wear elibhalwe i-HTC ne-Under Armor. Igama elithi "Halfbeak" lingafakwa esikrinini sedivayisi "Mayelana", okufanele kube yigama lekhodi le-smartwatch.
Kuncane okwaziwayo mayelana nokucaciswa, kepha kukhonjisiwe ukuthi kuzoba ne- Ukulungiswa kwesikrini okungu-360 x 360. Izithombe ezivuzayo zikhombisa umucu wenjoloba nezinye izinkinobho ohlangothini lwewashi.
Mayelana nokuvela kwe-Under Armor, akusikho okokuqala ukuthi i-HTC ihlotshaniswa nalo mkhiqizo. Manje laba ababili bazobe besebenzisana ngale smarwatch ebizwa ngeHalfbeak. Ukungabaza kuhlala kukhona uma sizobhekana kakhulu nesongo lomsebenzi, noma, ekugcineni, kuzoba yi-smartwatch ngokuba ne-Android Wear njengenye yendabuko futhi sethemba ukuthi kuzoba njalo emva kweminyaka emibili ilinde le nkampani ukuthi ithathe isinqumo qalisa eyodwa ngayo. I-OS yokugqokwa kwe-Android.