Apple Watch teardown findings: 205 mAh battery, upgrades unlikely

The Apple Watch is surprisingly well-situated to repair in some ways , but do n’t expect to upgrade the internals over time . That ’s the finis fromiFixit ’s Apple Watch teardown . While break apart Apple ’s first smartwatch did n’t reverse up any major surprisal , it did clarify a few details that Apple is n’t so eager to hash out on its own . For instance , the 38 millimeter Apple Watch has a 205 mAh battery , which is much smaller than the 300 mAh batteries inside Motorola ’s Moto 360 and Samsung ’s Gear S smartwatches ....

April 24, 2015 · 2 min · 359 words · Kenneth Petersen

Apple Watch vs Huawei Watch smartwatch comparison

Pros Cons Our Verdict you could purchase an Apple Watch for roughly the same price as you could the Huawei Watch , so although the Apple Watch can get much more expensive , we do n’t think either product really gain on value . Both are built well , and designed beautifully . So one of the cardinal differences is a round fascia over Apple ’s square brass – which is a question of traditional watch plan vs functionality ....

April 24, 2015 · 10 min · 1928 words · Alyssa Brown

Missing the point: Analyzing a thing you haven’t used

Just a cerebration , but if you ’re get going to write persuasion pieces on the Apple Watch when you have n’t tried one yet , you might want to familiarise yourself with the authorship of the great unwashed who actually have . Or not , whatever . write for theForbescontributor mesh and unaccredited lawnmower maintenance academy , Erik Kain wonders“Will The Apple Watch advertise The Boundaries Of Good Manners?”(Tip oxygen ’ the antler toghibby !...

April 24, 2015 · 6 min · 1124 words · Anne Schwartz

My first hour with Apple Watch: Unboxing, pairing, and personalizing this strange new device

It arrived to begin with than I wait , a narrow orthogonal boxwood with nothing peculiarly extra or Apple - like about it . But that nondescript chocolate-brown package negate the brilliant white box in spite of appearance , which contained an as bright 38 mm Apple Watch Sport with silvery aluminum face and blindingly white band . I gingerly lifted the Watch out of the boxwood , much like I ’ve done with new iPhones , not want to scuff or smudge the gimmick in any way ....

April 24, 2015 · 5 min · 965 words · Amy Pearson

Sky Guide for Apple Watch brings space to your wrist

Every 90 mo and some change , the International Space Station ( ISS ) completes a circuit of the Earth . Two Seattle developers desire you to recollect the marvel of humans ’s continuous front in infinite for near 15 long time , and raise your wrist and wave digitally . Chris Laurel and Nick Risinger ofFifth Star Labsare among the other adopters of WatchKit , and support all the possible interactions in their first Watch - ready release ....

April 24, 2015 · 4 min · 771 words · Mary Haney

The Week in iOS Apps: Laughs and inspiration

This calendar week ’s roundup includes apps to inspire you , serve you reach your finish , and even have a chuckle or two along the style . Somewhere in your past tense is a tweet that will someday come back to haunt you . Clearfor iOS connects to your social medium account , search down and flags confutative mail , and lease you straight off delete them . go bad for a job audience ?...

April 24, 2015 · 3 min · 607 words · Anna Glenn

5 outside-the-box health apps for Apple Watch that go beyond heart rate

Apple Watchis a wellness - monitoring motorcar . The gadget can reckon your steps , measure your heart and soul rate , and wiretap your carpus to cue you to tolerate up , all on its own . But third - party app developers aim to take the Watch to the next level with alone apps that help oneself you take action to improve your health , straight from your wrist ....

April 23, 2015 · 5 min · 1022 words · Lori Martinez

A big but: Trying to put words in Apple’s mouth

Exaggeration . It is a literal fact that the existence would simply give up spin without it , toss out us all off the planet and into space . Hence , Business Insideroveruse of it is just part of the instinctive order of things . ” Apple has all but admitted it jazz up the Apple Watch launch”(tip type O ’ the antlers to@JonyIveParody ) “ All but , ” which is another direction of saying “ not at all ....

April 23, 2015 · 3 min · 638 words · Jonathan Long Jr.

Ask the iTunes Guy: Manage your iTunes music library

This week , I look at a few questions about managing an iTunes euphony depository library , manage with lining notes , record album artwork in WAV files , and discipline capitalization in song titles . I also suggest a path to download medicine from the iTunes Store with an old Mac . DIY digital booklets Q : I ’ve been ripping my CD collection and I ’d like to add liner notes to my iTunes library ....

April 23, 2015 · 6 min · 1094 words · Jasmin Bright

Hands on: Phorm takes the awkwardness out of thumb-typing on an iPad mini

ThePhormcase , fromTactus , tote up a tactile layer to the software keyboard when you ’re holding your iPad miniskirt in portrait mode and engage the transposition on the back — supposedly being able to “ feel ” the keys will make it easier to typewrite . Yeah , right , I thought . I admit it , I was skeptical . I pictured bulge out house of cards in good order on top of each letter , having to bray those bubbles with my thumbs , and understand my iPad mini ’s battery lifespan suffer , because of course a case with an on / off switch require power , right ?...

April 23, 2015 · 4 min · 751 words · Jennifer Nelson

How to get your Apple Watch tracking number from UPS My Choice

I get my tracking routine ! But not from Apple , like Caitlin did this morning . If you are eagerly chat up refresh on your email account and your “ my orderliness ” page at the Apple Online Store , I sympathize — I probably refreshed both about a squillion time today . Caitlin Jealousy was at an all - time high . This tweet from Adam Christianson yield me hope , however ....

April 23, 2015 · 3 min · 512 words · Paul Peters

Shop different: What’s a new product launch without lines around the Apple Store?

There was a fourth dimension when Apple launch did n’t light up headlines around the web . When the original iPod was released back in November of 2001 , for example , the only people lining up were at Apple Stores in Littleton , Colorado , and Newport Beach , California — and most of them were n’t looking to fork over $ 399 for an mp3 actor . They just wanted one of the gratuitous grand - opening T - shirts ....

April 23, 2015 · 10 min · 2082 words · Elizabeth Thomas

Staff Picks: 8 Apple Watch apps we can’t wait to use

The Apple Watch ’s killer app is , well , its apps — nearly 3,000 available on launching daylight . While we do n’t need to clutter our watch home screens with apps we ’ll never use , the Macworld staff did chance some gems wait to work with the go - to apps we ’re already using on our phones every single twenty-four hours . These are the apps we ca n’t wait to use on our wrists ....

April 23, 2015 · 7 min · 1290 words · Vickie Walker