Alongside the manufacturer's announcement of the new Apple iPhone 6 and the bigger version iPhone 6 Plus, came in the new long rumored and anticipated smartwatch from the American phone maker, Apple. The new smartphone is announced in a number of version, bring dubbed as the new Apple Watch, Apple Watch Sport and Apple Watch Edition (as seen from the above picture).
The wearable has got a more squarish watch face, featuring cases measuring at 38 and 42 millimeters in dimension, the Apple Watch Edition smartwatches are the exclusive ones from the lot, attributing 18 karat real Yellow Gold and Rose Gold options, Sapphire Crystal protected display, Ceramic Back with Fluoroelastomer and Leather changeable wristbands, where else the other version, which is the base model, named as Apple Watch will arrive with 316L Stainless Steel frame, again the same Sapphire Crystal Display, Ceramic Back, for straps there is options from Fluoroelastomer, Leather, Stainless Steel, Stone Leather and Soft Leather. As far as Apple Watch Sport is concerned, it is made out of 7000 Series Silver Aluminum, Ion-X Glass Display, Composite Back and Fluoroelastomer bands. Adding a new enhanced digital crown on the right side if the device, captioning it as a, "Digital Crown. A modern twist on a traditional feature."
In term of the software, the device will bring you selected applications from the iOS platform, including their very own voice assistant, Siri along with Maps, Photos and more. The new Watch OS is said to be amazingly new and provides you a fresh fell using the new Apple wearable. The newly unveiled Apple Watch is designed to take advantage of simple gestures, like the basic zooming and panning, in new impressive and responsive interface, there is also a homescreen kind of setup, with all your applications arranged accordingly. Apple Watch incorporates a customized typeface to maximize legibility using the device around your wrist. With the introduction of the new Glances from Apple, all you need to do is just swipe up from your watch face, where it will deliver you with glimpse of the latest and current weather forecast, calendar appointments and even to find your current location on the map. And as you go connected with your iPhone, you receive real-time notifications for incoming calls, messages, and emails.
Now with the ceramic cover with sapphire lenses on the back of Apple Watch, is a specially designed sensor that initiates infrared with visible LED lights and photodiodes to basically read your heart rate data, making use of the accelerometer on the smartwatch with GPS and Wi‑Fi from the synced iPhone. So, with the new Apple Watch you stay on the peak of health and activity tracking all day long. The whole wearable runs with a custom-designed single chip technology. Lastly for charging the Apple Watch, the Americans are here with a solution that is written to combine their MagSafe technology with inductive wireless charging system.
Unfortunately, the device will not be available until next year, which is reported to arrive in early 2015 at a starting price of 350 United States Dollars.
Source: Apple