Let your personality show. Customize your Apple Watch with these apps.
The new Apple Watch, the most personal device Apple ever produced, will be available in nine countries (Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, the UK and the US) starting April 24. The highly customizable Apple Watch is definitely more than just an accurate timepiece. It also serves as an intimate communication device and an intelligent health and fitness companion.
The Apple Watch features a square display and will be available in two screen sizes (38mm and 42mm) with 272 x 340 and 319 x 390 resolutions, respectively. Buyers can even mix and match the faces and straps of their Apple Watch to create their own individual style. The user interface supports touch navigation but it may also be controlled by scrolling the handset’s digital crown.
Apps for Your Apple Watch
There are a lot of different apps available for the Apple Watch. There are apps for shopping, airlines, hotel and restaurant reservations, taxi service, and social media. Apps for news, personal finance, productivity and fitness are also available. Here are some of the Apple Watch apps that you may find interesting.
Target
With the Target app, creating a shopping list has never been easier. It can also help you find the items that you are looking for as you do your shopping to make your shopping trips more efficient.
eBay
The eBay app can help you keep a watchful eye on the auctions that you are following. It also allows you to stay on top of things by sending outbid notices and other notifications directly to your Apple Watch.
American Airlines
With this app, you will never forget your flight information ever again. It can also inform you when it is time for you to leave for the airport and of the time remaining until arrival.
Expedia
Get detailed flight (gates, terminals and times) and hotel information (check-in and check-out times, ratings, locations and contact information), and check itineraries for your upcoming trip.
OpenTable
This app provides details of your upcoming dinner reservations. It even provides a map to help you find your way to your destination.?
EverNote
You can use this app to dictate and review notes, and set reminders.?
Runtastic
This app provides information about the speed, distance, duration, pace and number of calories you have burned during your run conveniently on your wrist, allowing you to check your progress without slowing down.
As mentioned earlier, there are also several apps for social media (Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and Instagram), news (CNN, NY Times), health and fitness (Green Kitchen, Lifesum), personal finance (Mint Personal Finance, MoneyWiz), taxi service (Hailo), home automation (Home Remote, Lutron, Honeywell) and everything else in between.?