Voice messaging possible killer app for Apple Watch

By | June 25, 2015

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For months, people have been debating the possible killer app for the Apple Watch. UBS analyst Steven Milunovich said Thursday that voice messaging could be it, at least for some users. Moving voice messaging to Apple’s (AAPL) smartwatch from the iPhone seems like a logical move, he said in a research note. Voice memos on smartphones are very popular in countries like Argentina and China, he said. Apple CEO Tim Cook told UBS that in China you see people walking down the street speaking into their phones and sending voice rather than text messages. Porting this capability to the watch makes sense as it is easier to send a voice message from a device already on the wrist than pulling out a phone, Milunovich said. Voice memos also are popular in Argentina, he said, noting an article on the Vice Media website Motherboard. “On any given block… Scalper1 News

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