Apple has officially unveiled the Apple Watch and finally entered the world of wearable technology. It beams text messages, Facebook updates and put Siri literally right on your wrist, plus it’s quite stylish. The Apple Watch screen is surrounded by casing make of custom alloys of stainless steel and aluminum that’s designed to stand up to the physical demands of everyday wear.
Available in three collections: Apple Watch, Apple Watch Sport and Apple Watch Edition, the Apple Watch introduces a specially designed and engineered Digital Crown that provides an innovative way to scroll, zoom and navigate without obstructing the display. The iOS-based user interface was created specifically for a smaller device and the Digital Crown is Apple’s most revolutionary navigation tool since the iPod Click Wheel and iPhone Multi-Touch. It’s like the haute couture of all watches with its unique styling.
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The beautifully designed and durable enclosures are crafted from custom alloys of polished or space black stainless steel, space gray or silver anodized aluminum and 18-karat rose or yellow gold. Apple also created an entire range of watch straps so you can change it as your mood or style changes. Choose from the high-performance elastomer Sport Band (black, blue, green, pink and white), the Milanese Loop in a flexible magnetic stainless steel mesh, the Leather Loop in soft, quilted leather (bright blue, light brown and stone), the leather Modern Buckle (midnight blue, brown, soft pink, rose gray and bright red), the leather Classic Buckle (black and midnight blue) or the always classic stainless steel Link Bracelet.
Apple Watch comes with a unique charging system that combines Apple’s MagSafe technology with inductive charging for a quick connection that snaps into place. The Apple Watch also introduces comprehensive health and fitness apps so, for all of you who love the gym and/or running, it’s a great way keep you on track and looking fashionable all at the same time.
The Apple Watch will be available in early 2015 starting at $349. Apple Watch is compatible with iPhone 5, iPhone 5c, iPhone 5s, iPhone 6 or iPhone 6 Plus running the latest version of iOS 8.