#### BrightDigit Newsletter Issue #20 Hello , It was April 24, 2015 and I received my *developer* Apple Watch with the blue developer band. 6 operating systems and 5 models later, where does the Apple Watch stand? [**We have a new article out**](https://brightdigit.com/blog/2020/04/13/2020-apple-watch/) to celebrate and talk about how 2020 is the year for apps on the Apple Watch and what improvements remain:

*At the time of writing, the Apple Watch is coming up on its 5th birthday. The technology has come a long way since it was first released. With the release of its latest operating system, watchOS 6, I believe this is the year the Apple Watch will come into its own. 2020 is when it moves from being a curiosity and a status object to a useful device for everyone.*

If you’re thinking about building an app for the Watch, [**read on: this article is for you.  **](https://brightdigit.com/blog/2020/04/13/2020-apple-watch/)
[**In this article,**](https://brightdigit.com/blog/2020/04/13/2020-apple-watch/) I cover:

- why and how the Apple Watch has improved - where it still needs improvement - and what you need to know to decide if a watch app is a good idea for your business [**You can read the article here: https://brightdigit.com/blog/2020/04/13/2020-apple-watch/**](https://brightdigit.com/blog/2020/04/13/2020-apple-watch/)

**What do you makes the Apple Watch a great device?  How do you think it could approve?**

Let me know I'd love to hear your feedback.

Thanks,
Leo