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      Rumor: Apple Working on Smart Bands for Apple Watch, Will Launch Early 2016 
     
      
        Czech website Letem Svetem Applem is claiming that Apple plans to announce new smart bands that will connect to the hidden diagnostic port on the Apple Watch sometimes in early 2016.
        
       
   
							
							
							
  
    
      
      New Moto 360 Spotted in the Wild 
     
      
        The new Moto 360 (2015 version) is out in the wild in the city of Chicago, the location of Motorola's U.S. headquarters. 
        
       
   
							
							
							
  
    
      
      Apple Brings Apple Watch's Floral Face to Life in London 
     
      
        Apple has taken their floral faces found on the Apple Watch and brought them to life at the historical Selfridges
        
       
   
							
							
							
  
    
      
      Android Wear Gets 'Interactive Watch Faces' in New Update 
     
      
        Today, Google unveiled an update to Android Wear that bring something called "Interactive Watch Faces." 
        
       
   
							
							
							
  
    
      
      Apple Watch Edition In The Real World 
     
      
   
							
							
							
  
    
      
      Apple Watch Sapphire is Produced By a Company in Russia 
     
      
        Apple Watch uses sapphire produced by company called Monocrystal, a Russian company which is currently the largest synthetic sapphire manufacturer in the world.
        
       
   
							
							
							
  
    
      
      Samsung Teases Gear S2 with Rotating Bezel in Latest Video 
     
      
        Samsung's video shows various highlights from the UI including watch faces, weather, maps, and more.
        
       
   
							
							
							
  
    
      
      Developer Hacks Custom Watch Faces On To Apple Watch 
     
      
        Developer Hamza Sood, known for being quite good as snooping around through iOS code, has figured a way to get custom Watch faces on the Apple Watch.
        
       
   
							
							
							
  
    
      
      Fossil Unveils Its Round Android Wear Smartwatch, Looks like Moto 360 
     
      
        Popular analog watchmaker Fossil has decided to get into the smartwatch game. 
        
       
   
							
							
							
  
    
      
      18 More Banks Come to Apple Pay in Mid-August Update 
     
      
        Eighteen more banks and credit unions in the U.S. have starting supporting Apple Pay after today's update.
        
       
   
							
							
							
  
    
      
      Apple Pay on the Apple Watch could eventually reach 95% Adoption 
     
      
        A new survey of Apple Watch owners conducted by research firm Wristly found that 80% of those in the U.S. and UK have already used Apple Pay on their Watch.
        
       
   
							
							
							
  
    
      
      Square Cash Launches Apple Watch App 
     
      
        The company says that they saw the smaller display on the Watch as an opportunity to something that would streamline and make sending cash even easier.
        
       
   
							
							
							
  
    
      
      High-End Jewelry Story London Jewelers to Start Selling Apple Watch 
     
      
        New York based jewelry company London Jewelers is set to start selling the Apple Watch beginning August 21, 2015.
        
       
   
							
							
							
  
    
      
      Rapper Ludacris Wears Diamond Encrusted Apple Watch to Teen Choice Awards 
     
      
        Rapper Ludacris turned up to the Teen Choice Awards last night wearing a diamond encrusted Apple Watch.
        
       
   
							
							
							
  
    
      
      Is This The Next Moto 360? 
     
      
        Apparently Motorola tweeted a link to a video showing a Moto 360 that doesn't actually look like the current Moto 360. 
        
       
   
							
							
							
  
    
      
      Apple Stars Taking Orders for Standalone Modern Buckle Band for Apple Watch 
     
      
        Today, Apple has begun selling the 38mm Modern Buckle band for the Apple Watch, making it the first time since the Apple Watch has gone on sale that the Buckle has been available.
        
       
   
							
							
							
  
    
      
      Apple Introduces $49 Apple Watch Link Bracelet Kit For Larger Wrists 
     
      
        Today Apple introduced a new kit for the 42mm Link Bracelet that allows the bracelet to fit wrists that exceed that 205mm max.
        
       
   
							
							
							
  
    
      
      How is the Apple Watch Doing? 
     
      
        A great piece by Benedict Evans on the Apple Watch and how it's doing roughly 4 months into availability.
        
       
   
							
							
							
  
    
      
      Podcast: Can or Can't Live Without? 
     
      
        Abdel, Julia and Andy gather once again to talk about some of the upcoming features for Apple Watch including the possibility of deep integration with Apple TV.
        
       
   
							
							
							
  
    
      
      Another Look at the Upcoming Samsung  Gear S2 Smartwatch 
     
      
        We're seeing a couple more pictures of the company's upcoming round smartwatch. Check them out and let us know what you think.
        
       
   
							
							
							
  
    
      
      The Samsung Gear S2 Will Debut at IFA in Berlin in  Early September 
     
      
        During today's introduction of the Samsung Galaxy Note 5 and Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Plus, Samsung teased what its upcoming smartwatch will look like.
        
       
   
							
							
							
  
    
      
      Catalyst Apple Watch Case is World's First IP68 Certified Waterproof Case 
     
      
        Accessory maker Catalyst says that it's created the world's first waterproof Apple Watch case that meets or exceeds IP68 standards.
        
       
   
							
							
							
  
    
      
      The Huawei Watch is 'Right Around The Corner' 
     
      
        Huawei's Android Wear smartwatch, dubbed the Huawei Watch, if officially "right around the corner" according to Huawei's website.