Freebase(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition: A ballad is a form of verse, often a narrative set to music. Ballads derive from the medieval French chanson balladÃ©e or ballade, which were originally dancing songs.
There are some possible reasons why someone might want a smartphone without a data plan. For one, a smartphone is a powerful mini-computer, and people might want to have access to one, even without a constant Internet connection.
But youâll still need your iPhone with you for most of that to work. Apps canât tap into the data your Watch collects without the iPhone, and the Watch doesnât have GPS to give you a complete picture of your actual running route. App developers also donât have access to the Watchâs sensors (yet), so they canât design new features around them that would make the Watch even more useful.