You can get an estimate for your specific Apple Watch model on the Apple Support page. Apple estimates an out-of-warranty screen repair will cost $499 before taxes, while a battery replacement will cost $99. In case you have the Apple Watch Ultra, be prepared to pay extra for any repair. The repair costs for the Apple Watch SE are a bit cheaper and range from $219 to $249. Have any thoughts on this? Let us know down below in the comments or carry the discussion over to our Twitter or Facebook.In the US, pricing for an out-of-warranty repair on the Apple Watch ranges from $299 to as much as $800 for the Ceramic or Titanium Apple Watch models. Then again, it might just be more useful to extend the screen and touchscreen around the edges, so things like notifications or commonly-used app shortcuts could be shown, so they don’t take up extra space on the main display screen. READ MORE: A future iPhone might drop the SIM card completely It would be kinda cool to see the internals of the iPhone, at least on some faces. The parts of the Apple patent talking about the all-glass iPhone only mention it “may be transparent” on the sides.
That would be cool as you could have YouTube videos on your actual computer tower while you worked on your attached display. Part of the patent talks about scrolling around a cylinder, like the Mac Pro “trashcan” design. READ MORE: Apple patented a keyboard with a built-in computer I can only imagine that’s possible because of the cool-running M1 chips because there’s no earthly way to keep an Intel CPU cool in an all-glass, unventilated enclosure.
Named “Electronic device with glass enclosure,” the patent doesn’t just detail a six-sided, all-glass, all-touchscreen, all-display iPhone, but also all-glass versions of the Apple Watch and even the Mac Pro tower. The company has been at it since 2013, but this latest patent is different. Insanity, right?Īccording to Patently Apple, who spotted the granting of the patent, it’s not the first time Apple has filed patents for all-glass devices. Apple was just granted a patent that could pave the way for an all-glass iPhone with a wraparound display that could show content on all six sides.
If you already hate that your smartphone is clad in glass, look away now.
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