These Are the First 25 Apple Watch Apps
(Yahoo Tech)
You’ve
seen the different Apple Watches. You’ve learned their (occasionally
exorbitant) prices. Now it’s time to familiarize yourself with the first
crop of apps coming to Apple’s new wearable.
News site 9to5Mac has put together a list
of the first 25 iPhone apps to add Apple Watch support, now four weeks
away from the device’s April 24 retail launch. Take a look at the
(enticing?) collection below.
1. Air Canada
Get
flight status updates, watch a countdown to your flight’s boarding
time, and view your boarding pass, all from your Apple Watch.
2. AliPay
You’ll be able to use your Apple Watch to pay for things via the Alibaba-owned AliPay mobile payment app.
3. Babbel
Practice your French (or Spanish, Russian, English, German) right on your wrist.
4. Dark Sky
Want weather radar, hyperlocal forecasts, and storm alerts on your watch? That’s what Dark Sky does.
5. ECB Cricket
Cricket scores and game notifications on your wrist, mate.
6. Evernote
Evernote’s Apple Watch app lets you dictate notes by voice and view recent documents.
7. Expedia
The Expedia app sends flight and hotel booking information straight to your Apple Watch.
Cooking
at home is easier when your grocery lists, recipes, and cooking timers
are all a glance away. Kitchen Stories for Apple Watch makes all of the
above a reality.
9. Line
Line is now giving its 600 million customers the option to chat from their Apple Watches.
10. MLB.com At Bat
Baseball fans will appreciate having day game stats a glance away while stuck at work.
11. Procreate Pocket
Add screen space to the project on your iPhone by moving common tools over to your Apple Watch’s screen. Pretty smart.
12. Qantas Airways
Yet another airline to embrace the Apple Watch.
13. Redfin
“Stay ahead of the competition by wearing your home search,” Redfin says. Catchy.
Read your ab-sculpting instructions on your Apple Watch.
15. Sky Guide
Sky Guide pushes various kinds of astronomical alerts to your Apple Watch.
The
SPG app turns your Apple Watch into a room key for its line of hotels,
including Sheraton, W, Aloft, Le Méridien, and Westin.
America’s most famous newspaper is coming to its smallest screen yet.
18. Target
Find all the items on your Target shopping list with store-specific item locations on Apple Watch.
19. Things
Arguably the best task manager for iPhone, Things hopes to become the best task manager for Apple Watch, too.
20. Transit App
Nearby public transit departure times on Apple Watch.
Breaking news and stock info notifications from the WSJ.
22. Twitter
Possibly the
device Twitter was created for. Tweet, RT, fave, and read your timeline
on your Apple Watch essentially just as you would from your iPhone.
23. WeChat
It’s the biggest messaging platform in the world. Message and read messages from tons of people with WeChat for Apple Watch.
24. Wunderlist
Another popular to-do list app, now coming to Apple Watch.
Get all the sports news relevant to your fantasy team pushed directly to your wrist.
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