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The strap
The addition of a leather strap to the watch evolved the product to fit the needs of the consumer that made to watch more convenient to use.
http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2015/05/history-wristwatch-apple-watch/391424/
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The Digital Watch
Another innovation to the watch was the digital screen. This effected societies look and the original hands on the clock and pushed the watch into a technological advanced society.
http://www.pcmag.com/slideshow/story/296609/the-digital-watch-a-brief-history
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The waterproof watch
This advancement in the watch let the consumer have more uses for the product. By making the watch waterproof it completely effected the range of uses for the product impacting more people.
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Solar Power Watches
The innovation of a solar power watch effected society in a way that gave and alternate power source to digital watches. This made the product more consumer friendly and pushed the technology into a more current society.
http://www.ecofriend.com/best-solar-powered-watches.html
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The Apple Watch
This major innovation of the watch evolved it into a cellphone like product that connects us the modern world we live in today. This effected society in a way that pushed the boundary of what a watch is and stretched its uses to fit the needs of a technological community.
http://www.ecofriend.com/best-solar-powered-watches.html
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