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Five things you need to know from our Apple Watch review

Posted on May 18, 2015May 9, 2020 By Hulk

Boiling down our extended Apple Watch review this week resulted in a set of five key points every prospective owner should understand. These include notes on apps, interaction time, and battery life. They also tap into how you’ll be speaking with Siri and what you’ll need to do to make your Apple Watch experience a fruitful one if you do, indeed, plan on purchasing one in the near future. This device isn’t one you should consider lightly. Like your choice in smartphones, this device can really change the way you go about your day.

 

1. Third Party Apps aren’t fantastic

 

Our experience thus far with Apple Watch apps that’ve been developed by groups that aren’t Apple has been resoundingly “meh.” Underwhelming is another word for it, the whole situation having to do with apps trying too hard to do too much – or just not understanding what it’s like to actually use the Apple Watch (or any smartwatch, for that matter) in real life.

With 3,000+ apps available for he Apple Watch already, we must assume that the Apple Watch will roll with some 3rd-party goodness sooner or later. Thousands of apps and more every day – there’s gotta be SOMETHING good on the way.
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