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Title: Apple Watch Series 3 rumors: LTE and new workouts on tap for fall update
Post by: HCK on September 13, 2017, 04:05:12 pm
Apple Watch Series 3 rumors: LTE and new workouts on tap for fall update

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<p><strong>Update 9/11/17:</strong> The iOS 11 GM has revealed a new image in the Watch app that seemingly shows the new LTE model.</p><p>Apple might have one more trick up its sleeve at its annual fall event. While we’re all waiting for a brand new iPhone (http://www.macworld.com/article/3212989/ios/10-huge-iphone-8-details-we-learned-from-apples-homepod-leak.html) that will reportedly bring a brand new design, wireless charging, and AR capabilities, it seems as though Apple is also working on an LTE-enabled Apple Watch Series 3 that will bring phone independence once and for all.</p><p>According to a <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-08-04/apple-said-to-ready-cellular-capable-watch-to-break-iphone-ties" rel="nofollow">report by Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman[/url], “at least some new Apple Watch models” this year will come equipped with LTE chips “planned for release by the end of the year.” That would allow users to receive notifications and phone calls without having an iPhone nearby, as well as download music and use third-party apps.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3213927/wearables/report-apple-will-release-an-lte-enabled-apple-watch-this-fall.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>

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