Retail Apple Watches Still Have a Hidden Diagnostic Port [Updated]

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apple watch became available pre-orders on friday try-on appointments in apple retail stores around world.

1 macrumors reader, louis, able slip off bottom band during apple watch try-on appointment discover hidden diagnostic port on models still remains in retail versions.

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the presence of diagnostic port first reported in march techcrunch speculation open market "smart" band accessories can interface apple watch, itself. apple, however, has made no such promises , doesn't acknowledge presence of port in official documentation. louis reports retail staff had no training on use of port.

thanks louis

update: john gruber notes review unit has port, covered up:


article link: retail apple watches still have hidden diagnostic port [updated]
 

smart bands? interesting...
 


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