Apple iWatch mass production to reportedly start in November


It looks like we have to wait for some more time until we see Apple’s much awaited and rumored iWatch. According to noted KGI analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, the company will start the mass production of the iWatch in November, reports 9to5Mac.

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Prior to this it was reported last month that the iWatch is launching in October. Ming-Chi Kuo is claiming that the reason for delay is owing to “complex hardware and software engineering”. The analyst also stated that they have lowered forecast of iWatch 2014 shipments by 40% to 3mn units.

Giving further insights about the iWatch Kuo touted that the smartwatch will boast a flexible AMOLED display protected by Sapphire. Also, the iWatch be at least water-resistant if not waterproof. The analyst added that it will be powered by a new system-on-a-chip (SoC). The Apple iWatch is expected to collect all health related data from the user using different sensors and would also show notifications from the iOS devices it is connected to.

Last month Reuters reported that the iWatch will have 2.5 inch screen. In addition, it was also reported that the iWatch will come in Sports and designer models.

via:9to5Mac


Author: Sneha Bokil

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