Best Things You Will Be Able to Do With the Apple Watch

Best Things You Will Be Able to Do With the Apple Watch

It’s official! Apple has announced their first Apple Watch. To be released on 24 April 2015, the Watch will come in three styles. With options for the everyday consumer, the sports fan and a more elite design, the Apple Watch is sure to be a hit with Apple lovers. It’s designed to be worn for nights out, while exercising, and everyday life. It didn’t take long for tech gear review site SpotTheWatch to publish their take on the watch, and so far, many others followed with a generally positive response to Apple’s new move

The New Apple Watch Specs. Overview

Watch

• Stainless steel and ‘space black’ case
• Three leather band styles
• Link bracelet band, Milanese loop, and fluroelastomer bands also available
• 20 models/variations
• Buckle/strap/snap combinations
• Sapphire display protector

Watch Sport

• Anodize aluminum silver and ‘space grey’ colour
• Ion-X glass display
• Fluroelastomer band
• 10 models/variations
• 5 colours

Watch Edition

• 18 karat gold case
• Sapphire crystal display
• Variety of bands
• 8 models/variations

Ready To Wear

Built In Apps

• Mail
• Message
• Maps
• Siri
• Music
• Passbook
• Weather & more

New Apps

• Activity
• Workout
• Remote

Remote works like a remote control for your television and other devices. When connected to iSight camera on your phone remote can be used as a viewer or control to get yourself into every picture.

Speed
Consumers will find that the Apple Watch comes ready and compatible for wirelessfibre broadband, making the experience delay-resistant. Screens can come to life on the Watch and apps can do their jobs without a lot of waiting time involved.

How To Use It
The main physical buttons are the Crown and Favourites buttons. Click the Crown button and get to the home screen fast, turn it to scroll. A button under Crown accesses Favourites and contacts. Some new features were designed just for easier Watch navigation.

New Goodies

ForceTouch
This feature gauges how firmly you are pressing the watch. It can engage extra controls for some apps such as Messages, Music and Calendar.

Glances
This innovation offers a summary of the status of your most frequently used app displays. Swipe up for a quick summary. Swipe down to see the Notification Centre which offers real-time updates from your iPhone.

Taptic Engine Taps You
The watch taps you while you are wearing the watch as a way to let you know about notifications and timers. You can also communicate with other Watch wearers by sending someone a gentle tap.

Watch Becomes Wallet

Pay With Watch
Through apps and technology, Watch allows its wearer to pay for items using their contactless payment technology. For example, you could buy morning coffee using your Visa card which had been linked into your Watch.

Watch Outlook
Apple Watch is looking to be a hot item for 2015, with the integration of the most popular iPhone apps and functions it should be interesting to see what sort of things the Watch’s wearers can do with it.