Apple is Celebrating Chinese New Year with a New Apple Watch Sport
Malika Renee Butss — January 10, 2016 — Fashion
References: macrumors & geeky-gadgets
Multinational tech mogul Apple is ringing in the Chinese New Year with the release of a brand new Apple Watch Sport model. The California-based company has taken its cheaper version of the Apple Watch and given it a tribute-paying makeover.
These new and exclusive devices will be available until February 22nd, 2016. The new and celebratory Apple Watch Sport model comes with all the same specifications as the existing models, however, the recognizable silhouette has been changed to feature a gold aluminum case and red sport band. The new models are available in the consumer's choice of 38 mm and 42 mm, with the bigger model being retailed for 80 more dollars.
Though produced by the American brand, these new models will only be retailed in China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore and Taiwan.
These new and exclusive devices will be available until February 22nd, 2016. The new and celebratory Apple Watch Sport model comes with all the same specifications as the existing models, however, the recognizable silhouette has been changed to feature a gold aluminum case and red sport band. The new models are available in the consumer's choice of 38 mm and 42 mm, with the bigger model being retailed for 80 more dollars.
Though produced by the American brand, these new models will only be retailed in China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore and Taiwan.
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