Apple is considering introducing a version of the Apple Watch with a more robust (“Rugged”) case, specifically for athletes. reveal Bloomberg Mark Gorman explains that such a model would come alongside other variants such as Nike or Hermès. This release, internally nicknamed “Explorer Edition,” could see daylight later this year, or even in 2022, unless this project is delayed.
Throughout the generations, Apple Watch has undoubtedly become a popular sporting product. However, the various materials used in its box did not take into account the specificity of sports practice in conditions that could more easily lead to bumps or scratches. We should then move on to BumpersAnd the More or less agileThat surrounds the clock. And we can clearly see that Apple is seizing the opportunity to introduce a whole new range of bracelets that match this new look (Listen also Kernel Panic # 10: Is Apple Watch Series 6 Right for Athletes?).
This is at least the second time it has appeared on the table, continues the journalist. In the wake of the launch of the first Apple Watch in 2015, Apple has embraced the idea of such a model for the future. In this case, the case can use a rubber stiffener to spare the watch from impacts. Bloomberg He also mentions the arrival of the new swim tracking function, but without giving further details.
