How does it work?
Apple watch is no different from other smart watches; it is designed to be a perfect companion to your iPhone. in enjoy all the features of Apple Watch ,it needs be paired with iPhone while you wear it. It works disconnected as well but with some limitations.
Apple Watch has small and bright color touch display. It has a digital crown which allows you to zoom and scroll through the watch interface and it’s the home button too. Just below the Digital Crown you have another button which gives you quick access to your favorite contacts. Apple watch and take dictation with the help of its microphone.
Apple Watch is powered by brand new S1 processor has accelerometer and gyro sensor. It can use Wi-Fi and GPS from your iPhone when needed. It has a one of a kind “taptic” chip which gives you precise vibrations for all the alarms, notifications and other stuff.
Apple Watch is also equipped with a NFC chip which can be used to carry out variety of tasks including mobile payments via Apple Pay. Charging system is brilliant combination of magnets and inductive charging all you have to do is snap the magnetic charger to the back of the device.
What styles do we have in Apple Watch?
Apple Watch comes in many styles. There is no difference in design in all three versions of Apple watch.
First variant is called just the “Apple Watch.” It’s has ceramic back, stainless steel body and sapphire crystal. Second variant is “Apple Watch Sport” and is equipped with Aluminum body, Ion-X glass screen and a composite back. The third variant is known as “Apple Watch Edition” and it is mostly like “Apple Watch”. The only difference the body. “Apple Watch Edition” has 18 karat gold plated body.
It comes two sizes “42mm” and “38mm” which makes it ideal for both men and women. The bands can be easily changed that’s the reason Apple Watch will come along with six different bands from Apple. By the time it arrives in the market we’ll have a lot more options to choose from.
How it’s different of others?
Apple Watch is the first wearable device which has the mobile payment option in form of Apple Pay. The four sapphire lenses on the back of the Apple watch promise us more accurate heartbeat tracking. The other advantage will have with Apple Watch is apps. The main interface of the Apple Watch is focused on apps. Apple is supplying it’s developers with WatchKit APIs and there is ample of time for them to make their app optimized for the Apple Watch. Apple Watch has a new way to control it. The digital crown can scroll and zoom-in and it happens automatically. The button below gives you quick access to friends. It’s allows to communicate with other Apple Watch owner. The digital touch in the Apple Watch allows you to scribble little emoji’s, send audio messages just like walkie-talkie and love taps enhanced by vibrations.
It feels god and comfortable in your hand and watch bands are stylish and comfy too. Apple watch can do so many things on its own. You can use for Apple Pay, tracking fitness activity and for playing songs even if it’s not connected to your iPhone. Apple Watch can be synced with iTunes. We are not sure how much dedicated storage it will carry along. We can flip the Apple Watch screen which means even left handed people can also use it.
We have no idea about the battery life of the Apple watch but we expect it should last for at least couple of days. Fitness lovers can use the Apple watch quite nicely but we will have to wait till 2015 to know in many ways people will use it.
Apple beefs up the security for apps that access iCloud
Apple added an extra security layer to its iCloud security after the infamous iCloud celebrity hack. If you use third-party apps which communicate with iCloud but are secured with 2 factor authentication than you will be required to enter a password for each one of them. It will send a unique 4-digit pin which will be sent to your personal device. Most of the third party calendar, contact apps access iCloud without 2-factor authentication due which data gets exposed to hackers. As per if you are signed into an app which has excess to iCloud than you’ll be signed out and forced to generate a 4-digit password at the time when changes are being made.
This how can generate app-specific password:
- Sign in to My Apple ID (https://appleid.apple.com)
- Go to Password and Security
- Click Generate App Specific Password
