The Apple Watch hasn't been out on the market for a week yet and there are already accessories popping up to 'improve' its capabilities and features; wipowerband is an extra smartwatch battery that does just that. Addressing the fact that people will want to be able to charge their Apple Watch on the go in order to use it non-stop throughout the day, this smartwatch battery is essentially a high-density polymer case that is meant to deliver that extra boost.
Supposedly doubling the battery life of the Apple Watch, The Verge nevertheless points out that that's "a fact seemingly not backed up by any actual tests with an actual Apple Watch, but by 'estimates.'" Fairly affordable, it comes in different colors, which allows a bit of customization for the consumer as well.
Smartwatch Battery Bands
The wipowerband Proposes to Extend the Apple Watch Battery Life
Trend Themes
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