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Two completely different obvious leaks have said that preorders for the Apple Watch Sequence 7 will start subsequent week and that the wearable will ship the next week.
Jon Prosser, a leaker with an extended observe file on Apple merchandise, wrote on Entrance Web page Tech that “a number of sources aware of the discharge” have mentioned that preorders would start “as quickly as subsequent week, with transport occurring mid-October.”
And as reported first by AppleTrack, an electronic mail blast to prospects from luxurious model Hermès (which makes Apple Watch-related merchandise) acquired extra particular: it named the primary day to order the Watch. “The Apple Watch Sequence 7 might be out there for preorder starting October 8, 2021,” the temporary electronic mail mentioned.
Final month, Apple hosted a product-unveiling video-stream that detailed a number of of 2021’s new iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch fashions for the primary time. Whereas the iPhones and iPads got launch dates, Apple merely mentioned the Watch could be “out there later this fall.”
Apple has revealed the brand new flagship iPhones and up to date Apple Watch wearables facet by facet at an occasion in mid-September for a number of years in a row now, however it was uncommon for the corporate to not use that platform to announce a launch date for a kind of merchandise. Within the lead-up to the occasion, varied studies claimed that provide chain challenges would possibly have an effect on Apple merchandise this 12 months, the Watch included.
The Apple Watch Sequence 7 provides a delicate redesign over its quick predecessor, with an even bigger display. It additionally incorporates a sooner chip and extra sturdy supplies. General, it is a modest annual refresh of the gadget, with no main new options.
A latest report from The Wall Road Journal cited folks aware of Apple’s plans to say that subsequent 12 months’s watch will receive new health-tracking features that weren’t included this time round.