It looks like the rumour mill was right on this one as this morning Apple has flipped a switch, launching Apple Pay here in the U.K. Just go into passbook or wallet on iOS 9 to add your card.
WatchOs2 might be not far around the corner but that doesn’t mean there isn’t any “Handy” Apple Watch Apps you should be trying out right now.
Workflow for Apple Watch Automate things you do every day from the Apple Watch. ** 2015 Apple Design Award Winner – 40% OFF FOR A LIMITED TIME ** Workflow is your personal automation tool, enabling you to drag and drop any combination of actions to create powerful workflows for your iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch.
Foursquare on Apple Watch Places you’ll love, without having to look at phone. Whenever you stop at a place, we’ll update the Glance view to highlight our best tip for that spot. Tap the Glance as a shortcut to view other tips at that place.
Human for Apple Watch Real-time activity tracking with friends on the Apple Watch. Human automatically picks up your walks, runs, bicycle rides, and other activities of a minute or more. Create a club for your friends, colleagues and family and get active together. See your active minutes, distance covered, and calories burnt. Just put the phone in your bag or pocket, and go about your day!
Atmos Beautifully themed weather app for iPhone and Apple Watch. Atmos is an easy to use and stunningly beautiful weather app for your iPhone and Apple Watch. Atmos has been carefully crafted to bring the most vital weather data to you in the most user friendly way possible so you can get what you need and get on with your day.
Chipotle Apple Watch App Your “Burrito Button”. Don’t know where to find the nearest Chipotle. Don’t despair, with the Chipotle app on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch, ordering your favorite burrito, delectable bowl, or delicious tacos is as simple as touch, pick and pay.
Petcube for Apple Watch Best way to stay in touch with your pet. Share your Petcube Camera with friends and family with one touch. Get notifications about your friends activity and shared cameras
Calcbot for Apple Watch Calculate, convert, and split tips from your wrist. Calcbot is an intelligent calculator and unit converter for the rest of us. Featuring an easy-to-read history tape, expression view, intuitive conversion, and much more! History Tape. Every calculation you enter gets saved to the history tape.
Clear for Apple Watch Productivity reimagined for your wrist. Over 2.5 million people de-clutter their lives with Clear, so stop stalling and start organising your daily routine. Clear is the revolutionary to-do and reminders app that makes you more productive. It’s as easy to use as pen and paper, and once you start organising your life with Clear you’ll won.
Bail Me Out Escape bad dates or meetings w/ your iPhone or Apple Watch. Bail Me Out is a very simple concept. You’re stuck in a meeting that you don’t need to be in but you can’t just walk out. Simply open the app on your Apple Watch and tap Bail. In a couple seconds you’ll get an actual phone call on your iPhone. Say “I need to take this”, and walk out. Increasing your productivity has never been easier.
Geek Watch Turn your high-tech Apple Watch into a retro calcuator. Dude! Check out this rad calculator watch that allows you to unlock totally tubular stuff by upside-down typing, playing with the stopwatch, or whatever. Download now to join Marty McFly, Sting, Dwight Schrute, Walter White, and many other pop geek icons by sporting a calculator on your wrist.
Hours for Apple Watch Track time with a glance and a tap. Free for a limited time, celebrating the Apple Watch version. Hours is the time tracker you will actually use. “The Perfect iPhone Time Tracking App” – Forbes “Surprisingly pleasant to use…well-thought-out interface” – TechCrunch “The world’s easiest way of tracking your time.”
Toby The wonder dog that lives on your Apple Watch. Toby: The Wonder Dog He’s utterly adorable, totally unique and 100% yours. Meet Toby, the ultimate in doggy design. Perfect for your Apple Watch, play with the cute little fella, check up on him in a glance and get notifications on the go. Interact with Toby in loads of different ways
Calm for Apple Watch Meditate from your wrist. Need a little more calm in your life? You’ve come to the right app! Now available for iPhone, Calm can help you meditate, sleep, relax, focus and much more. By downloading this app, you’ll discover how meditation can improve your mood – and your life.
KITT for your wrist Speak with KITT like Hasselhoff, for the Apple Watch. KITT is the must-have fun app for your Apple Watch! A perfect way to show off your brand new Apple Watch! **USE VOLUME CONTROL ON YOUR IPHONE** Just got your Apple Watch and want to show it off to your friends?
Things for Apple Watch A delightful and easy to use task manager. Things is a delightful and easy to use task manager. It’s the perfect companion for everything you want to achieve in life, offering a great balance between ease of use and powerful features.
GIF GIF GIF Your favorite GIFs are now ready on the Apple Watch. GIF GIF GIF is the best app and keyboard to discover, collect, share, and follow all the GIFs you love. Features include: * Ability to search and discover all the GIFs – a reaction, an emotion, your favorite celebrity, or athlete – all in their “GIF-tastic” glory. *
Glide for Apple Watch Get notifications & watch live videos right from your wrist! Send and receive video messages and share moments as they happen! Create a video chat group with friends or family and stay in touch even long distance. All Glide videos are stored on a cloud, so they won’t take up space on your device.
Postmates for Apple Watch Track your order in real-time from your wrist! Postmates’ passionate community of drivers and riders is currently delivering in San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, Boston, Austin, Washington D.C., Miami, Orange County, San Diego, Seattle, Las Vegas, Houston, Dallas, Portland, Phoenix, Denver, San Antonio, Atlant…
Once you go wireless with your headphones it’s incredibly hard to even contemplate going wired. Even if those headphones aren’t the best sounding, somewhat iffy battery life and bluetooth compression turns music into a mushy mess.
I’ve still yet to forgive iFixit for their scratchgate testing but they still do a grand job of ripping apart Apple products. Even if the Watch isn’t that easy to take a apart what would be the point of trying to fix it given all the parts are proprietry.
Just in case you were wondering, yes it’s possible to capture the screen on the Apple watch. Going to be handy for those of us reviewing apps but wonder if SnapChat will report back you captured a screen shot?
Well it’s 8.01am GMT and that means it’s the mad dash to order your Apple watch. However thats only if you tried to access Apple Store via the conventional web browser method you would be out of luck to all 8:13 AM. If like me you somehow forgot to use the Apple application on your iOS device you soon found out that you weren’t going to be getting the Apple watch for another 4 to 6 weeks.