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Who wears a watch like this?
When you look at a watch it is not difficult to imagine who would be the likely customer. You can guess age ranges, financial position and so much more just by looking at a watch, but here we have something… Read More ›
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Oppo: oops
We can’t take too much else from the design for now – it appears there’s a microphone recess on the right hand side and two buttons for interacting with the user interface, but that’s about it. Whether the Oppo smartwatch… Read More ›
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No more dive watches
I bought an Orient Mako the other day and it concluded some thoughts I had been having for some time. It wasn’t only the size of the watch which is admittedly too big for most people (45mm) or the orange… Read More ›
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When the ‘house’ comes tumbling down…
Some of you may or may not be aware that I recently came into issues with the sale of a replica watch.I feel stupid, sick, numb, upset, and frustrated that I’ve potentially passed this on to a buyer.After a few… Read More ›
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Twitter gave a state university access to a student’s parody account
A SUNY Geneseo student took to Twitter this week to express his frustration after losing access to a Twitter account he made to poke fun at his school’s social media presence and communication with students. What has happened in the… Read More ›
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$91.8bn
Apple’s $91.8bn in quarterly revenue topped analyst expectations thanks to $56bn in iPhone sales. The strong performance marks a rebound for the company, which suffered a rare setback in holiday sales one year ago… More here. The numbers are remarkable,… Read More ›
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Evolution…
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The Speedmaster Skywalker X-33
Designed especially for space explorers, the Speedmaster Skywalker X-33 is an innovative upgrade of the Speedmaster Professional X-33 released in 1998. The new model, powered by an advanced quartz calibre, was developed to meet the needs of astronauts and others… Read More ›
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£40k ‘head of coffee’
Tate Britain has defended its decision to advertise for a “head of coffee”, on wages of almost £40,000 a year. Union leaders had said the post highlights “the pay discrepancy” between museum professionals and others within the arts sector. The… Read More ›
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The Engineer Hydrocarbon AeroGMT II USA Edition
To start with the basics: the 42-mm stainless steel case is designed, like those of most timepieces from this Swiss-made, American-born brand, for toughness in trying conditions: water resistance to 100 meters, impact resistance to 7,500 Gs, antimagnetic resistance to… Read More ›
