First Apple Watch Customers get April 24 Shipping Confirmation

The Apple Watch is near for some customers. Shipping confirmation get sent out by Apple and shipping companies.

The Apple Watch ships finally this Friday, but only to those customers that have been able to place their pre-orders in the first minutes. Most customers will get their Apple Watch in May. The current Apple Watch shipping time frame is June. As reported there will be no in-store inventory and all orders must be made online.

Apple has started to send out shipping confirmations. Twitter user Frankie Corrigan posted his UPS tracking details on Twitter showing a Scheduled Deliver of April 24.

relax everyone it’s shipping out tomorrow UPS next day air. #apple watch pic.twitter.com/xSz3hG2kVh— Frankie Corrigan (@FrankieShoes59) April 22, 2015

It is predicted that Apple sold over 2 million Apple Watches in the pre-order phase. This is magnitudes higher than any smartwatch on the market today. Apple has released new Apple Watch Tutorials today to explain more features. There are now 11 videos to prepare for the Apple Watch.

The Apple Watch starts at $349 for the small case (38mm) Sport Edition. The Apple Watch Pre-order starts on April 10 in 9 countries (Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, the UK and the US) and the Apple Watch ships on April 24.

Apple Watch introduces a new design and iOS-based user interface created specifically for a smaller device. Apple Watch features the Digital Crown, a new way to scroll, zoom and navigate fluidly, without obstructing the display. The Digital Crown also serves as the Home button and a quick way to access Siri. The Retina display on Apple Watch features Force Touch, a technology that senses the difference between a tap and a press, providing a new way to access controls within Apple Watch apps.

The Apple Watch introduces the Taptic Engine and a built-in speaker that together discreetly enable an entirely new vocabulary of alerts and notifications you can both hear and feel. Apple custom-designed its own S1 SiP (System in Package) to miniaturize an entire computer architecture onto a single chip. Apple Watch also features Wi-Fi 802.11b/g and Bluetooth 4.0 to pair seamlessly with your iPhone. Besides the smart watch features the Apple Watch keeps time to within 50 milliseconds of UTC, the universal time standard when synching regularly with the iPhone.

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