Apple CEO Tim Cook says Apple Watch will replace your car keys

There is no doubt that Apple Watch is the most anticipated wearable of 2015. Now we have Apple CEO Tim Cook talking about how the Apple Watch will become more that just a limited functional gear some time into release. In an interview he was more confident on how the Apple Watch will revolutionize our lifestyle that will evolve and adapt, something like the iPhone in the near future.

He told The Telegraph that "This will be just like the iPhone: people wanted it and bought for a particular reason, perhaps for browsing, but then found out that they loved it for all sorts of other reasons." Tim Cook is already wearing the Apple Watch and admitted he cannot imagine living without it. He believes that the main reason people would want an Apple Watch is for its fashion statement because of it Striking looks and designs.

He talked about how Apple Watch would replace car keys and the clumsy, large fobs that are now used by many vehicles, a major development on the recent rumors that Apple would enter automobile manufacturing space with a a self-driving electric car. However he didn't reveal how this will happen. Last year in March, Apple unveiled CarPlay, which lets drivers to access contacts on their iPhones, make calls or listen to voicemails without taking their hands off the steering wheel.

Tim Cook also revealed some of the features of the Apple Watch many of which are already known. The battery on the Apple Watch will last the entire day, and the smartwatch will also function as a usable credit card as it is integrated with Apple Pay. Tim Cook said that the payment system is very secure and respects consumer's privacy. Apple will not monitor or spy on what consumer's will purchase.

Apple Watch is also an intelligent health and fitness companion.  According to cook, the device will not only monitor a person's hear rate but will also remind to stand up or go for a walk if he/she dosen't have enough exercise. The Watch also uses a special reward system. Users will be receive credits when they are regularly exercising.

Apple has scheduled a special event for March 9 'Spring forward' where it is expected to showcase and share some more details regadring the Apple Watch.

Source : ValueWalk