{"id":175263,"date":"2016-08-08T16:08:04","date_gmt":"2016-08-08T14:08:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=175263"},"modified":"2016-08-08T16:09:26","modified_gmt":"2016-08-08T14:09:26","slug":"apple-watch-2-here-later-this-year-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/175263-apple-watch-2-here-later-this-year-report.html","title":{"rendered":"Apple Watch 2 here later this year: report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Apple Watch 2 is set to arrive in the second half of the year, and will feature GPS functionality, a barometer, and better waterproofing.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/appleinsider.com\/articles\/16\/08\/07\/apple-watch-2-with-gps-barometer-better-waterproofing-more-to-launch-in-2h\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>AppleInsider reported<\/strong><\/a> that Apple is planning to release two Apple Watch versions in the second half of 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Citing KGI analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, AppleInsider reported that the first unit \u201cwill be an iterative upgrade on the original Apple Watch and is expected to sport the same aesthetics, but with improved internals\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA second version, dubbed Apple Watch 2, is also expected to share the same general design as current models, but will include a GPS radio and barometer for improved geolocation capabilities,\u201d it said.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on Apple<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/172572-best-apple-iphone-tips-and-tricks.html\"><strong>Best Apple iPhone tips and tricks<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/smartphones\/173776-iphone-7-pre-order-and-launch-date-rumours.html\"><strong>iPhone 7 pre-order and launch date rumours<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Apple Watch 2 is set to feature GPS functionality, a barometer, and better waterproofing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":168387,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[36,605,18170,34461],"class_list":["post-175263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gadgets","tag-active","tag-apple","tag-apple-watch","tag-apple-watch-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175263"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175263"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175263\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":175267,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175263\/revisions\/175267"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/168387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}