Imagine Apple Watch Running Windows 95

Apple Watch is usually running watchOS firmware version however you can imaging Apple Watch running Windows 95. Is it really possibly? Developers prove that nothing is impossible when it comes to popular ‘fruit’ devices.

We’ll tell you how to install Windows on Apple Watch without or with unlock. There is no detailed instruction but there are tips shared by dev Nick Lee. He is the one who is already running the old Microsoft OS on the new Apple Watch model.

Apple Watch Running Windows 95

Why would anyone wish to install Windows 95 on Apple Watch? This is another question to ask. Some users might want to surprise their friends or play a prank on someone. There are some things to consider before attempting to run old Windows OS on new Apple smartwatch.

Firstly, your gadget would take approximately one hour to boot up. Secondly, the Windows platform would be extremely slow on the Apple Watch. Thirdly, you do risk because you can easily void Apple warranty.

The small smartwatch is way more powerful than old computers that were running Windows 95 version. This is why it can technically run Windows. Still this firmware was never meant for Apple gadgets and the 2015 Apple Watch is surely not the gadget Microsoft built its Windows 95 platform for.

Developer who managed to run the old operating system on the Watch was using Windows 95 as Watch app and emulator that helped the OS functioning. Lee also created a motorized tube that as rotated the Crown all the time to prevent Watch display from shutting down when the gadget is not in use. You cannot just install Windows on Apple Watch. You have to be a developer and modify Apple software in ‘unorthodox’ way meaning you have to build your own platform without Lee’s help since the developer shares no step by step instruction on how to run Windows on Watch.

Apple Watch 2 to Feature Improved Processor?

Wanna hear some new Apple Watch 2 rumors? Apple is believed to improve its next generation smartwatch. We have no idea when the company is planning to unveil this device since many experts prediction Watch update for spring 2016 which hasn’t happened yet.

Apple Watch 2 specs mentioned in the most recent reports include better processor and cellular connectivity. The Cupertino-based giant is believed to be working on its next gen model. The company could present it along with iPhone 7 in the fall or wait till spring 2017.

Apple Watch 2 rumors

Interesting Apple Watch 2 features also include a standalone modem that should make the smartwatch independent from smartphone. In other words, the second generation Watch 2 should function on its own and not completely depend on iPhone as it happens with original Apple Watch device.

The powerful Apple Watch 2 processor is needed to make the gadget independent and interesting for potential customers. The ‘fruit’ giant managed to sell around 12 million Apple Watch units in 2015 [learn why people buy Apple smartwatch]. This is pretty cool for the smartwatch and still there are many consumers who weren’t impressed by the idea. Apple wants to catch attention of its fans and is believe to be improving the device to bring it to the market in the future and make as attractive to users as possible.

The iPhone itself is an independent gadget that is extremely popular across the world. Apple’s other products [iPad and Mac lineup] are also highly demanded by customers and this is not surprising that the iOS giant wants to make its Apple Watch also interesting to masses.

Verizon iPhone Users Can Reply to Texts with Pebble

Do you have Verizon iPhone? Are you subscribed to this U.S. network? According to the carrier, it released an update that lets its clients use Pebble Time to respond to text messages. It’s a good way to take advantage of Verizon and Pebble Watch and save your time.

How can you reply to texts with Pebble? Actually if you have this smartwatch you were able to messages using voice memo or canned reply as this option was introduced in the fall 2015 and was presented for AT&T customers this February. The spring 2016 expanded this feature and makes it possible for Verizon iOS customers to use it as well.

Pebble Time Verizon iPhone Reply to Text Message Update

Pebble presented the upgrade which supports Verizon users and makes it possible to reply to text messages right from the wearable. This is pretty similar to what Apple Watch and iPhone can do once paired. However this particular update version 3.11 only supports Pebble Time users. Apple has its own smartwatch features, specs and options and also allows using Apple Watch with Verizon iPhone.

If you have Time and iPhone and are using Verizon network you can check out the update and enjoy the new option. By the way, you can also get SIM unlock for Verizon iPhone 6 or other model running iOS 8 or newest iOS 9.3.1. This is a fast and simple way to become free from one carrier’s restrictions and choose your carrier by switching SIM cards.

This way you can select your desired data plans and switch plans much simpler and faster.

WatchOS 2.2 Release Offered to iPhone Fans

Apple presents WatchOS 2.2 release withsome new features. Apple Watch users can install this operating system but only once they meet some requirements. For example, if you have Verizon iPhone running iOS 9.2 [or any other carrier model running older versions of mobile OS] you cannot install WatchOS 2.2.

The latest operating system for smartwatch is only available to users who have updated to iOS 9.3. WatchOS 2.2 update works only with the newest OS.

WatchOS 2.2 Update Features

iPhone 4S and newer phone owners can download iOS 9.3 through OTA-update or using direct ipsw links. Only afterwards they can install watchOS 2.2. There were six betas of this firmware before it became available to public. iOS 9.3 got one more beta [seven total] before it was released to public.

What does watchOS 2.2 update offer? The main option allows users pairing more than one smartwatch with the iPhone. This is a cool addition as all your friends and family who have the Apple Watch will be able to use the same phone with all the devices.

New firmware also makes Maps program better. It adds Nearby search option. It also brings a new screen of actions. But you can enjoy all these enhancements only after running iOS 9.3 firmware on iPhone which is also the most recent update.

There are several spring releases brought by the ‘fruit’ company. Apple has updated software versions and brought two new gadgets. We’ll see iPad Pro with 9.7-inch screen and 4-inch iPhone SE on March 30th.