I just get either the cell phone ones or a tablet one and cut time, it takes me a whole 2 minutes and one sheet can probably last you a lifetime of the watch. I'm guessing if they come out with InvisiShields for the Gears, it would probably cost a lot more then cutting up a bit sheet of it.
You would think for the price of the watch that Samsung could throw in the calculator which should be a standard for a "smart" watch. It's $1.10 for the calculator, really...
Battery use is much better then the original Gear, I gauged it today, usually after a normal days use, my G1 was down to about 50/60% by about 5 pm, my Neo is sitting at 85% today by 5 PM, so it's better but I wouldn't say it's 3x better.
Depends, just because you're 240lbs doesn't necessary mean you have a thick wrist, my friend weighs about that much but his wrist is not much thicker then mine and I'm only 180 lbs :) I know the band is got quite a bit of holes to adjust for wrist length.
I get ZAGG InvisiShields at work for free so no biggie, I prefer to have one on for the extra protection, you never know. I'm rough on watches and it doesn't affect the touch screen in anyway, why not.
Agreed, should be combined, other then the camera and plastic body, they are identical. I actually prefer the plastic version of the Neo. I do miss my original Gear though for customization, was nice with Watch Styler to get tons of different faces and ability to upload my own ringtones and...