MacRumors Giveaway Offers an Apple Watch Series 12 and Southern Straps Band

MacRumors has announced a giveaway for an Apple Watch Series 12 bundled with a Southern Straps nylon band. The winner will be selected at random after the contest closes.

Entries remain open until October 16 at 9:00 a.m. Pacific Time (4:00 p.m. UTC). The winner will be contacted by email and will have 48 hours to respond with a shipping address.

Entry rules and prize

Participants must submit an email address through the giveaway widget. Extra entries are available through subscriptions to the weekly newsletter and YouTube channel, as well as by following or visiting MacRumors on Twitter, Instagram, Threads and Facebook.

The contest is open to adults in the U.S. and U.K., plus residents of Canada who have reached the age of majority in their province or territory. The winner is responsible for all taxes, fees and surcharges.

Southern Straps band details

California-based Southern Straps has made Apple Watch bands since 2015. Its nylon models are folded, heat-sealed and stitched from a single piece of material, and carry a five-year warranty.

The bands cost $60 each or $105 for two. More than 10 color options are available, along with black, silver or gold hardware and two sizes covering 38–42mm and 42–49mm watches. They are compatible with every Apple Watch model from the original device through the Apple Watch Ultra 4 and Series 12.