Apple's iWatch Could Have a Round Face

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Apple's iWatch Could Have a Round Face
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As Apple season kicks into high gear, so do more frequent reports about the mythical iWatch (http://mashable.com/category/iwatch/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss).

The most recent report has **thing to do with release date, price or specific functionality, but it does have to do with a key component of any wearable device: design.

According to Brian Blair, an analyst at Rosenblatt Securities, the iWatch will have a round faceBusiness Insider (http://www.businessinsider.com/iwatch-will-have-a-round-face-2014-5) shared Blair's findings, which the analyst got from "supply chain sources" during a recent trip to Taiwan.

See also: Animated iWatch Concept Is the Most Realistic You've Ever Seen (http://mashable.com/2014/01/22/animated-iwatch-concept/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)


Blair's sources say that like the Moto 360 (http://mashable.com/category/moto-360/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss), the iWatch will have a round face — thus looking more like a regular watch. Apparently, however, the design will be "slimmer" than the approach Motorola is taking with its Android Wear-based smartwatch. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/05/28/iwatch-round-face-rumor/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)

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