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Re:Mac OS 7.5.5 running on Apple Watch [video] by kalleboo on Wednesday June 24, 2015 @04:26AM (#9770339)
> A5 processor that is tuned for battery life, at the cost of performance

It probably also has quite severe temperature scaling.

Re:Mac OS 7.5.5 running on Apple Watch [video] by morsch on Wednesday June 24, 2015 @05:40AM (#9770560)
I wonder why? After all, it's directly attached to a huge heatsink with a sophisticated liquid cooling setup that ensures it will stay at a comfortable 37C -- it will even do evaporative cooling when necessary, going so far as to replenish the liquid reservoir on its own.
Re:Mac OS 7.5.5 running on Apple Watch [video] by kelnos on Wednesday June 24, 2015 @06:16AM (#9770654)
That sounds... uncomfortable. Seriously.
Re:Mac OS 7.5.5 running on Apple Watch [video] by Tloewald on Wednesday June 24, 2015 @10:09AM (#9771669)
Imagine the marketing: "and it uses YOUR body as its cooling system"!
Re:Mac OS 7.5.5 running on Apple Watch [video] by kalleboo on Wednesday June 24, 2015 @10:13PM (#9775599)
I just wish it would use my body as an energy source. Battery low? Eat a hamburger!
Re:Mac OS 7.5.5 running on Apple Watch [video] by gonzo on Thursday June 25, 2015 @03:15AM (#9776402)
Get ready for 3XL iBands for your iWatch.