Not everyone will be able to afford an Apple Watch Edition which will start at US$10,000 (CA$13,000) and run as high as US$17,000 (CA$22,000). Many will not be able to even afford the entry level Apple Watch Sport which will start at US$349 (CA$449). Fortunately, Conan O’Brien has come up with a budget-friendly alternative. He introduced the Apple Pocketwatch earlier […]
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Humour: This Hour Has 22 Minutes’ take on the Apple Watch
When Apple unveiled new details about the upcoming Apple Watch earlier this month, it may have left out one of the most compelling reasons for someone, particularly if they’re single, to get their hands on one. Fortunately, the CBC’s This Hour Has 22 Minutes has no qualms about revealing the one feature that most other smartwatches on the market today […]
Apple Watch 2.0 coming later this year?
The Apple Watch has yet to hit stores that rumours have already surfaced that a successor could launch later this year. While details about this Apple Watch 2.0 is dubbed are slim, Cowen & Co. analyst Timothy Arcuri suggests that it will offer full connectivity autonomously. In his reasearch note, Arcuri writes: We got more confirmation of the likelihood of a […]
Apple bumps rival wearables from stores to prepare for Apple Watch
Apple is widely expected to make changes to the layout of its Apple Stores to accommodate new Apple Watch display tables as well as offer dedicated spaces where customers will be able to try on different watches (and safes to store them when the stores are closed). It now looks like the changes to the stores are not just affecting […]
Apple Watch to trigger ice age for Swiss watch industry
Apple is expected to pole vault right to the top of the smartwatch manufacturer list this year with the Apple Watch. The impact will be felt not only by other smartwatch manufacturers but also by the traditional watch industry. Elmar Mock, the co-inventor of the Swatch, predicts that Apple will sell about as many Apple watches a year as the […]
Video: Apple releases first Apple Watch video
We now know that the Apple Watch will launch on April 24th and exactly how much we need to save up to get the model right for us. But in case there was not enough buzz about it, the Apple marketing machine is also lumbering into action with some new videos for its latest product. The first ad, called “Apple […]
Poll: Will you buy the Apple Watch?
Apple yesterday unveiled new details about the Apple Watch, including pricing. While jaws may have dropped at the price of the Apple Watch Edition which will start at US$10,000 (CA$13,000), we suspect that many others also began to save their pennies to be able to place their pre-order when Apple begins taking them on April 10th. With the wisdom that […]
Apple Watch to offer up to 18 hours of battery life
One of the biggest questions tied to the launch of the Apple Watch was how long it would last on a single charge. Apple had not revealed many details when it first unveiled the watch last September. Rumours and hints followed that it would need to be recharged every day. Apple today confirmed that the Apple Watch will offer about […]