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Uber places the brakes on Apple Watch app

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Uber puts the brakes on Apple Watch app
No extra calling for an Uber out of your Apple Watch.
Picture: Ed Hardy/Cult of Mac

If you wish to name an Uber, you’ll should do it out of your iPhone — the Apple Watch app was disabled on Monday.

Uber gave no motive for the change.

No extra Uber for Apple Watch

Uber’s web page on the iPhone App Retailer nonetheless references the Apple Watch model of the appliance. It will probably even nonetheless be put in on the wearable. However opening it simply ends in the pop-up message, “Please change to the Uber cellular app. We now not supporting [sic] the Apple Watch app. Sorry for the inconvenience.”

Whereas Uber didn’t give a motive for ending help for the wrist pc, it’s probably there weren’t sufficient customers to justify the expense of preserving the software program up to date.

That’s to not say there aren’t loads of Apple Watch wearers — there are greater than 100 million of the units in energetic use. However it appears most of those folks aren‘t calling for an Uber from their wrist. They’re utilizing an iPhone as an alternative.

Perhaps there are many Watch wearers who’re (sarcastically) solely simply now discovering there’s an Uber app at the same time as they be taught it’s been disabled.



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