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so is there a payment plan for that seventeen thousand dollar Apple watch I'm Bridget Carey and this is your seen that update at an event in San Francisco Apple revealed a few more details about its SmartWatch but in a strange twist the Apple watch wasn't the most interesting thing at the event it was what Apple did with its new MacBook more on that in a moment first when it comes to the SmartWatch we know it will come in two sizes for three models sport is the cheapest it starts at three hundred and fifty dollars with colorful bands if you want to in stainless steel the price jumps to five hundred and fifty dollars and it goes as high as 1050 dollars depending on which size and van you pick and the high-end the luxury apple watch edition in gold starts an eye-popping $10,000 the rose gold model is seventeen thousand dollars it'll be able to tell you the exact moment you went bankrupt no actually doesn't do anything special this price is just about the fashion Apple wants to be a major player in the world of fashion and if you have the money you can make a statement about your wealth with a watch that's a tiny computer on your wrist you can check out the watches for yourself in Apple stores on April 10th when pre-orders begin and the first ones are going to start shipping on April 24th during the event Apple said the battery life with normal use should last 18 hours and it demonstrated how apps can show you different notifications on the watch but Apple didn't show us an app that was especially unique with something that you couldn't already do on your phone maybe that extra large iphone six-plus is getting harder to take out of your pocket so you'll want this to glance at for quick replies it seems the main reason to get one though is to track your health during a workout so it can be your little health coaching buddy now about that macbook Apple made a major update to the laptops design it's all metal twenty-four percent thinner than the macbook air and it weighs two pounds it also has a 12 inch screen no vents no fans a better touch pad they even created new types of keys for the keyboard but the most shocking change is that there's only one connector port on this thing just one it's USB see the same port that you would use to recharge it is the same port that you would plug in any sort of connecting device with an adapter of course because nothing you one uses this new connection and if you need to charge your laptop but you also have to use a USB stick you may be out of luck unless there's some sort of splitter this new model comes in three colors including gold and it ships April 10th starting at thirteen hundred dollars Apple lower the price of its streaming video box apple tv2 just under seventy dollars and HBO announced its new standalone internet subscription service called HBO now it's going to have an appt launching exclusively on Apple TV and Apple devices it's fifteen dollars a month gives you all HBO programs past and present and when you subscribe in April when it comes out you'll get the first month free that's your quick wrap-up of apples big announcement but you can dive into more at cnet com from our studios in New York I'm Bridget Carey