Apple has classified all first-generation Apple Watch models, including the $17,000 solid-gold Edition, as "obsolete." These watches are no longer eligible for repairs or services at Apple Stores, and spare parts will not be provided. The software support ended in 2018. The discontinued models include all versions of the original Apple Watch, including Hermès variants. The solid-gold version was discontinued after a year. The first-generation Apple Watch was discontinued in 2016, making it technologically obsolete according to Apple's classification. The watch boasted various features, including a Retina display and activity tracking apps.
This $17,000 Apple Watch is now obsolete
October 03, 2023
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Apple has classified all first-generation Apple Watch models, including the $17,000 solid-gold Edition, as "obsolete." These watches are no longer eligible for repairs or services at Apple Stores, and spare parts will not be provided. The software support ended in 2018. The discontinued models include all versions of the original Apple Watch, including Hermès variants. The solid-gold version was discontinued after a year. The first-generation Apple Watch was discontinued in 2016, making it technologically obsolete according to Apple's classification. The watch boasted various features, including a Retina display and activity tracking apps.