Ku-App Store singathola inani elikhulu lezinhlelo zokusebenza ezisivumela ukuthi silalele futhi sibhalise kuma-podcast esiwathandayo. Enye yezindala kunazo zonke futhi enenani elikhulu lezinketho yi-Overcast. Behind amanga Overcast UMarco Arment, ongomunye wabathuthukisi abadume kakhulu besikhulumi se-iOS nokuthi ubengomunye wabadali be-Instapaper.
I-Overcast isanda kuthola isibuyekezo esisha, isibuyekezo lapho singabona khona ukuthi umsebenzi wokuThumela Ukubuka unyamalale kanjani ngokuphelele kuhlelo lokusebenza. Lesi sici sivumele abanikazi be-Apple Watch ukuthi bathumele iziqephu abazithandayo ku-Apple egqokekayo, ukuze bakwazi elalela ama-podcast wakho owathandayo ngekhanda le-bluetooth ngenkathi uzivocavoca ngaphandle kokuncika ku-iPhone.
Lesi sici, ebesitholakala kusukela ngo-Ephreli, senziwe ngenxa yesici esitholakala ku-watchOS 3, isici esimise ukusebenza kuma-watchOS 4. Kubhulogi yakhe, uMarco uthi kukhona enye indlela kodwa inikeza iziqinisekiso eziningi kakhulu zokusebenza futhi Uncamela ukuchitha isikhathi sakhe enza izinto ezintsha ezicelwe umsebenzisi kuzo zombili izinhlobo ze-iPhone ne-iPad.
Lesi sici asikaze siphumelele ngendlela uMarco abengathanda ngayo, njengoba kungu-0,1% kuphela wabasebenzisi abayisebenzisile. Isizathu kwakungeyona enye ngaphandle kokuthi isikhathi eside esithathe ukudlulisa i-podcast ku-Apple Watch, okuyithole inombolo enkulu yezibuyekezo ezingezinhle ku-App Store. Okwamanje, uhlelo lokusebenza lwe-Apple Watch luzoqhubeka nokuvumela abasebenzisi ukuthi balawule ukudlala kohlelo lwe-iPhone.
Ukuzimela kwe-Apple Watch nge-iPhone bekulokhu kungenye yezinjongo zonjiniyela. Isinyathelo sokuqala sithathwe yi-Apple ngokuhlanganisa i-GPS kumodeli ye-Series 2, kepha ayanele. Amahemuhemu wakamuva okuthi i-Series 3 yesikhathi esizayo ingagcina ihlanganise i-chip ye-LTE ezoyivumela ukuthi isebenze ngokuzimela ngokuphelele ngaphandle kokubhangqwa ne-iPhone ngaso sonke isikhathi emisebenzini eminingi.