Baidu is entering the smartwatch market with its own operating system

Few of us in the West have heard about Baidu, but down in China, there are few who haven’t. The technology giant has the same presence there that companies like Facebook and Google have here, and it wants to use this to cash in on the wearable market. Yesterday, the company launched a website introducing DuWear, its new Android-based operating system for smartwatches.