timeworn of that beautiful OLED screen on your Apple Watch bore your eyes with over 164,000 colourful pixels?App Craft Studiohas create the perfect solution . Awidgetthat will take your smartwatch and smartphone back to the days when screens demand just 7,000 chonky pixels to inform and entertain , and theNokia 3310was the equipment in everyone ’s sack .
Functionally , the iOSRetro Widget appis a sight laugh at adept , which take a shit its two dollar price tag a bit of a laborious sell if you have no idea what the classicNokia 3310was , and have no friends who know what the 3310 was with which to share the jest . If you were born years after one of the most durable and iconic cellular phone of all clip attain temper popularity , then by all means preserve yourself two bucks and skip this one .
For the balance of us who remember a time when colored phone sieve were a technology that only survive in science fiction , the Retro Widget app does essentially what its name implies : it allows you to add together one of the three unlike sized widgets to your iPhone ’s home screen design to look like the old-timer pixelated cellular telephone screens from two X ago . The widgets exhibit rough graphics that were presumptively brain - bollocks to those who really used a Nokia 3310 , a clock , and bar argue your iPhone ’s battery life and sign lastingness — all information that ’s already exhibit at the top of your phone ’s blind .
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Retro Widget is available as an Apple Watch app too , turn the total filmdom of your wearable into a Nokia 3310 ( as long as the app is active ) but the iOS app lets you install another mental faculty Apple Watch face feature a tiny adaptation of the 3310 screen as a complicatedness . It ’s cute for about ten minutes , at which breaker point you ’ll wonder why for two bucks they could n’t have also included a playable version of Snake .
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