For several years, we have seen ideas for modular devices such as the Ara Project flourish atGoogle, the Blocks watch or the Phonebloks phone. Unfortunately,success was never thereand despite glorious crowdfunding campaigns, it is often the abandonment of fees that gets the better of these initiatives.
However, the concept seems to have caught Apple's eye. The firm has in fact filed abrevetdescribing a smartwatch whose different elements could fit together manually. Nothing says if such a diagram will see the light of day, however it is once again proof that the company's engineers still have imagination for the next models of the bracelet.
More options for consumers
The principle is simple: according to the document, a customer could go to an Apple Store to buy a newWatchdepending on several bases, more or less expensive. If he subsequently finds its performance inadequate for his daily life, he can then return to the store or order new parts online which will replace those he considers obsolete.
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The bias is twofold: not only can we produce less waste, because there is no need to acquire a newconnected watchwhenever you want to modify it. In addition, the amount to be paid to upgrade to the next level is not that of a complete wearable, we save money.
Thebatteryor thesensorshealth professionals would thus be the first to be affected by such a product. It would also be interesting to see how to market it: in the form of a subscriptionas is increasingly the case in Cupertino?
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