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What you Need to Know about the Latest Apple Watch

2014-09-11 14:30:23 / Posted by to Apple Watch Topic
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On September 9th, 2014, Apple unveiled its first smart watch - Apple Watch, which undoubtedly has caused great concern in the world. In early 2015, Apple Watch will be available on the market. Unlike iPhone, which only has two versions of each series, Apple Watch comes with three versions: Basic, Sport and Edition. And it has six different bracelet designs, including Link Bracelet, Milanese Loop, Modern Buckle, Leather Loop, Classic Buckle and Sport Band; you can select one as you like. Now I'd love to introduce you some more details about the attractive Apple Watch.

1. It can be used for communication.

When you go out for a run without carrying iPhone around, you are also able to send a message or make a phone call with built-in speaker and microphone. By the way, you can share new animated emojis with others as well. In addition, you can use this Apple Watch to read and mark e-mails, or move them to the Trash if necessary. Moreover, the new "Digital Touch" feature allows you to draw small pictures and then send them to other Apple Watch wearers, that's quite special. In fact, with the "Digital Touch" feature, you can enjoy totally new styles of conversations with others.

2. It helps you become healthier.

Workout AppNot only will it count your steps and track your heartbeat; it counts your calories burned, how much activity you've done all day, even whether you've stood up recently. To help you look at fitness, the Activity app on Apple Watch will inform you of the activity you should do and have done by providing you with three rings.

With the Fitness - an Apple Watch companion app on your iPhone, you can view your activity history, workouts, and achievements by day, week, and month. Meanwhile, you can share these data with other third-party apps via the Health app on iPhone. To sum up, Apple Watch is pretty practical for health management.

3. Big surprise - Apple Pay

Apple PayWhen you have a morning jogging, you have no need to bring cash for a cup of coffee. With Apple Watch, you can directly purchase goods by using your credit and debit cards. While, you needn't carry cards with you, neither. As Apple Watch creates a Device Account Number for your each card. And when you make a purchase, this number will be used to process your payment, which is more convenient and secure.

4. Different way to enjoy your favorite apps

You can check the calendar, maps, stocks, weather, and passbook on your Apple Watch. Apart from this, it enables you to view photos, play music, select movies, listen to iTunes Radio, take pictures by controlling iPhone remotely, and so on.

5. It has numerous watch faces.

There are lots of watch faces you can change according to your own habit. As this Apple Watch allows you to view the photos on your iPhone, you can select one as the watch face at will.

6. You need an iPhone to use it.

It can work with iPhone 5/5S/5C/6/6 Plus. If you want to listen to the music, view the photos or send messages to the contacts on your iPhone, you should connect your Apple Watch with iPhone via WiFi first. After that, you can also share your health data on Apple Watch with iPhone.

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3 FAQs about Apple Watch

1. If I mistakenly lose those health data from Apple Watch, can I get them back?

Of course, you are able to recover lost data, like photos, music, contacts, health data, etc, from your Apple Watch. If you have kept a backup file of your Apple Watch data, you can restore them from the backups. Otherwise, you have to turn to Apple Watch Data Recovery program to retrieve lost data from Apple Watch. If you are an iPhone/iPad/iPod user, the Amacsoft iOS Data Recovery (Mac Version) will be helpful to restore lost data from iPhone/iPad/iPod.

2. How can I backup Apple Watch data to computer?

It is wise of you to transfer files from Apple Watch to computer as a backup to prevent them from being lost by accident. Just as iPhone users need to use Amacsoft iPhone to PC Transfer (iPhone to Mac Transfer) to backup files from iPhone to computer, you should try an Apple Watch Data Transfer to copy data from Apple Watch to PC/Mac.

3. How to avoid leaking out personal info after selling or recycling Apple Watch?

It is of great importance to erase data from Apple Watch before selling, recycling or giving it away to others. iPhone users can work iPhone Data Eraser program, and Apple Watch owners can use Apple Watch Data Eraser to achieve that with ease.

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