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Apple also announced a partnership with Nike to develop a new edition of the Apple Watch targeted squarely at runners: the Apple Watch Nike+. It features a unique look, with a light aluminum face and a breathable strap. There’s a redesigned Nike clock ... ( read original story ...)

Apple has added the ability for skiers and snowboarders to use the Apple Watch Series 3 to track activities through new updates to apps just updated in the App Store. Watch users can now record runs, see vertical descent and other stats, and contribute ... ( read original story ...)

While third-party apps for Apple Watch remain something of a mixed bag, at least one developer has found a very popular use case for their watchOS app: Consumed by Code's skiing and snowboarding app Slopes sees one-quarter of its users start recording ... ( read original story ...)

Apple has announced that Apple Watch Series 3 users can now rack their snowboarding and skiing activity using their wearable starting from today. A number of watchOS apps have received an update today that allows them to track a skiing or snowboarding session. ( read original story ...)

The API that supports such tracking rolled out with watchOS 4.2 in December. Bad news for legacy Apple Watch owners, though: Almost all of the new features are only available for the Apple Watch Series 3, which is the first Apple Watch to include a ... ( read original story ...)

Developers are taking advantage of the built-in GPS and altimeter in Apple Watch Series 3 as well as custom workout APIs released in watchOS 4.2 to enable tracking of specialized metrics. App updates for snoww, Slopes, Squaw Alpine, Snocru and Ski Tracks ... ( read original story ...)

The update applies to Apple Watch Series 3 models running WatchOS 4.2 or newer. Alpine sports fans can now log their runs, as well as view vertical descent stats, calories burned and more in the Activity app. Skiing and snowboarding now also contribute ... ( read original story ...)