In classic form Samsung’s aggressively trying to steal some Apple glory, announcing its new 3G Gear S smartwatch just hours after Re/Code revealed Apple’s plans to announce its own “iWatch” on September 9, with iPhone 6.

Fast follower

Re/Code revealed Apple’s plans yesterday morning. Samsung’s announcement followed fast. The fast follower clearly hopes Apple’s device will be nothing more than an iPhone companion product, as it has equipped its Gear S with its own 3G connection, meaning you can use it to make phone calls and use apps and services without a phone.

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