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“‘Are we running today?’ I looked at the pouring rain smacking against my window before glancing at the glowing message on my wrist. ‘Don’t let a couple drops stop you,’ the watch replied. The new Apple Watch Nike+ is trying to do something other fitness trackers aren’t: be your buddy,” Natalie DiBlasio reports for USA Today. “It’s no human, but with conversational reminders and encouraging notifications, the new sport version of the Apple Watch Series 2 feels more like a companion than other data-focused watches.”
“If you’re looking for motivation and community, the Apple Watch Nike+ has you covered. If you’re a data-driven athlete, the watch might not be your best bet. The watch face is meant to be simple, showing just distance in the simple mode, or distance, pace and time elapsed in advanced mode. After the run, data like elevation gain, heart rate and estimated calories are logged in the Nike+ Run Club app,” DiBlasio reports. “Sports data nerds more accustomed to a Garmin will notice what’s missing: stats on cadence, form and lactate threshold.”
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