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Apple Will Release WatchKit in November for Developers

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Today at its media event in Cupertino, Apple CEO Tim Cook announced that WatchKit would release for developers in November alongside the Apple Watch SDK. Previously, WatchKit had still been in development and was available to a select few third-party developers like Starwood Hotels.

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In November, all developers will be available to get WatchKit and the Apple Watch SDK to create their own apps for Apple Watch. Cook once again reiterated that the Apple Watch will be available in early 2015.

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nagromme Avatar
154 months ago
This, it will turn out, is the day's big news... all but lost in the shuffle!
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154 months ago
Let the Watch games begin.
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TheAppleFairy Avatar
154 months ago
This, it will turn out, is the day's big news... all but lost in the shuffle!

Agreed, this is what make a device. Wish they would release one for the ATV.
Score: 1 Votes (Like | Disagree)
NyArtboy Avatar
154 months ago
Get ready for total global takeover of the wearables category by Apple in 3...2...1...
Score: 1 Votes (Like | Disagree)

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