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.
Swatch is developing a Windows Phone compatible smartwatch. When it comes to smartwatches, you have very few options if you are a Windows Phone user. Android Wear devices only work with Android smartphones, and the Apple Watch is only going to work with iPhones. Sure, you could opt for a Fitbit that is technically compatible with Windows Phones, but feature support is very barebones.