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• Skagen Hybrid Smartwatch (SKT1113) review – master of none

  By Shaun on August 26, 2018 • ( 1 )

  

  Hybrid watches are by many accounts dominating the sales figures for brands such as Fossil, and by some stats in a way which means that they are seriously scaling back on traditional watches due to a lack of sales. This… Read More ›

• Skagen Hybrid Smartwatch (SKT1113) review – master of none

  By Shaun on August 26, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Hybrid watches are by many accounts dominating the sales figures for brands such as Fossil, and by some stats in a way which means that they are seriously scaling back on traditional watches due to a lack of sales. This… Read More ›

• The 1970’s great calculator race

  By Shaun on August 25, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  The full thread is here and is very informative.

• A trade negotiator vs a brexiteer

  By Shaun on August 24, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Satisfying to listen to this. Frightening as well how some people are happy for us to drive off a cliff.

• The Yes Equilibrium

  By Shaun on August 20, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  If you want to run a marathon, go with the Garmin Fenix, if you want a tough go-anywhere plastic fantastic, go with the Casio Rangeman. But if you want something truly unique, take a look at the new Equilibrium from… Read More ›

• Smoke Screen – is vaping good or bad?

  By Shaun on August 19, 2018 • ( 2 )

  

  Public health campaigns have so successfully tied smoking to lung cancer that people often don’t realize more smokers die of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases than of lung cancer. Soneji tried to tell the shop owner, and many others at the… Read More ›

• Motorola (iPhone X) P30

  By Shaun on August 19, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Smartphone brand Motorola has been criticised for revealing a “shameless” copy of the iPhone X as its new model. Many phone-makers have copied the look of the iPhone X, which has a smaller bezel around the screen and a “notch”… Read More ›

• Timex + Todd Snyder Beekman™

  By Shaun on August 16, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  The new Timex + Todd Snyder Beekman™ watch is based on an archival timepiece Snyder discovered while combing through the storied watch brand’s 160+-year heritage. While that watch, with its handsome curlicue tachymeter complication designed to gauge the speed of… Read More ›

• Why is Rolex so popular? Why?

  By Shaun on August 16, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  I was talking to an authorised dealer for Rolex the other day and mentioned the fact that the Submariner and certain other models are seemingly being constrained in terms of the volume on sale. He disputed this and advised that… Read More ›

• A conversation piece

  By Shaun on August 16, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Such a good pitch for the wonderful Accutron technology.