Author Archives
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Jingle Bells
To get you in the Christmas spirit. Proud to call Tom a friend.
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100 Watches Book
“It began with a simple premise; paint 100 watches in 100 days. A simple call for submissions and the project was under way. The 100 Watches Project began as an exploration of watches through painting and quickly grew into an… Read More ›
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Merry Christmas
If I don’t find time to post anything before Christmas, I hope you all have a peaceful time and get to spend it with those you love the most.
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The Timex Metropolitan+
“While other smartwatches and fitness trackers have heart-rate sensors, GPS and other more advanced sensors for quantifying your activity, the Metropolitan+ only tracks steps and distance. (The Timex Connected smartphone app also calculates calories burned based on this data, and… Read More ›
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What was your favourite tech of the year?
In a year in which the iPhone 6s was released, it feels strange for me that the Nespresso has easily been my favourite tech product of the year. It has removed me from my Costa Coffee addiction, saved me a… Read More ›
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‘Text neck’ syndrome
I recently had an MRI to work out why I have been getting pain at the top of my neck. It transpired that there is nothing specifically wrong with my back or neck, but the consultant suggested that posture has… Read More ›
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Serial is back
“This story — it spins out in so many unexpected directions. Because, yes, it’s about Bowe Bergdahl and about one strange decision he made, to leave his post. (And Bergdahl, by the way, is such an interesting and unusual guy, not like… Read More ›
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The Watch & The War
Some watches are so much more than a mere timepiece,
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The iPad Pro: big, light and with lots of gaps
Finally got a chance to play with the iPad Pro and I must say that it is an impressive piece of hardware. It is much lighter than I expected and despite looking huge, it actually feels OK in the hand(s)…. Read More ›
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iPhone 6s Smart Battery Case
People are losing their minds over the new iPhone 6s smart battery case. I for one really like the design and am not sure how it could be improved.
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