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A little more about the iPhone 11 Pro
It’s a camera. It genuinely feels like a camera to me after a few days of use which is not something I have experienced before. I have always felt that iPhone cameras, and Samsung phone cameras etc, don’t quite feel… Read More ›
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Born to dare?
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iPhone 11 Pro thoughts
I had no intention of buying an iPhone 11 Pro. My iPhone X has 92% battery capacity and is still super fast. It does everything and is a wonderfully made smartphone, and could potentially have given me another 3 years… Read More ›
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Joanne’s Bournemouth Marathon Run for Young Minds Trust
I am running to support a wonderful charity called Young Minds which is true to its word and which can actually help those when they need the help! Please give them the support they need to support the next generation…. Read More ›
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Stuff not to buy: Galaxy Fold, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone queues…
This is shocking. This is the ‘fixed’ Galaxy Fold from one of the biggest tech companies in the world. Not quite so shocking as nothing is shatterproof, but it can’t be nice to have this happen on day one. VERY… Read More ›
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The Ming 17.06 Copper
Luminous material is most often used in watchmaking for purely utilitarian purposes: it helps you read the time at night. It is far rarer to see it exploited for its aesthetic potential, and frequently, and especially on dress watches, it… Read More ›
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iOS and iPadOS 13 review
As a result, there’s something for everyone in iOS 13 and all the recurring themes of Tim Cook’s Apple are touched upon this time around. iOS 13 improves Face ID recognition and promises improvements to app download sizes and performance…. Read More ›
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The Q Timex: some good, more bad
I wanted a Q Timex from the first moment I saw it and truth be told I wasn’t sure why. I own a Tudor Black Bay which I love so I am used to having a decent watch on my… Read More ›
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Ban all watches from exams…
All watches should be banned from exam halls to discourage cheating, says an inquiry into the extent of malpractice in exams taken by pupils across the UK. Smart watches, connected to the internet, are already banned from use by students… Read More ›
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TRASKA Summiteer (OP-a-like?)
A refined blend of timeless design and modernity, the Summiteer brings the classic field watch into the 21st century. Combining a vintage aesthetic with contemporary engineering, this formidable traveling companion is resistant to water, scratches and shocks… More here. Hard… Read More ›
