Wednesday, October 21, 2015

New update watchOS 2.0.1 for Apple Watch with enhanced autonomy and new emoticons

Apple has released a firmware update for watchOS 2.0.1 "smart" watches Apple Watch. The release debuted at the same time update iOS 9.1 for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch and OS X El Capitan 10.11.1 for the Mac.



WatchOS regarded as a patch to combat errors generally release. Version 2.0.1 Apple has corrected a mistake that could lead to stoppages when downloading updates, eliminated the bug affects the productivity of the battery solved the problem, prevented managed sync iPhone with iOS calendar events on the clock.

Also fixed a bug in the update services, a bug that could cause the sending Digital Touch with e-mail addresses, not from a telephone number and an error that could lead to instability when using Live Photo as a screensaver dial.

Worn on the wrist gadget is updated wirelessly, ie without the need to connect the device to a computer with installed iTunes. Among the innovations apparent in watchOS 2.0.1 can be noted except that the new Emoji characters, analogues of which appeared in iOS 9.1 and OS X El Capitan 10.11.1.

All changes to watchOS 2.0.1 for Apple Watch:


  • Added new Emoji characters
  • Improved performance.
  • Fixed a bug that could lead to stoppages when downloading software updates.
  • Fixed bugs affecting battery performance.
  • Fixes an issue that prevents managed sync iPhone with iOS calendar events, clock Apple Watch.
  • Fixed a bug that could prevent the correct upgrade geo position information
  • Fixed a bug that could cause the sending Digital Touch with e-mail addresses, and not with the phone number.
  • Fixed a bug that could lead to instability when using Live Photo photo as a screensaver dial.
  • Fixed an issue that allows the sensors to be included unlimited amount of time when using Siri to measure heart rate.
Recall, the main achievement of the basic release - watchOS 2.0 - is to support the applications that run directly on Apple Watch, as well as the ability to use smart sensors hours and wheel Digital Crown. WatchOS 2.0 also includes new options for design of the dial, including the ability to set as the background image any image or shell function Time Travel to see the upcoming events and the weather forecast via Digital Crown, support for multiple colors to create drawings using the wheel and the ability to bring users to favorites from the main section.

The role of the software shell SpringBoard, interoperable with the iPhone, in the case of Apple Watch plays a special add-in called the Carousel. 2.0.1 You can install the update from the application Watch, going to the section General -> Software Update.