Chapter    10

What Could Be Improved?

No product is ever perfect. Whatever it is, it can be improved. This is especially true of the first release of a technical product such as the Apple Watch. Apple has worked hard to make the Apple Watch as useful as possible, while still being able to release the product while the market window was still open. There are some improvements that Apple will have to make to ensure the watch’s continuing success. There are others that fall into the “nice-to-have” category. It will be interesting to see how many of these ideas ultimately are incorporated.

Increase Battery Life

Apple claims that with normal usage, the Apple Watch battery should last about 18 hours before it needs to be recharged. This means that ...

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