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• Oppo: oops

  By Shaun on February 3, 2020 • ( 3 )

  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 ›

• No more dive watches

  By Shaun on February 3, 2020 • ( 0 )

  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 ›

• When the ‘house’ comes tumbling down…

  By Shaun on February 2, 2020 • ( 0 )

  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 ›

• Twitter gave a state university access to a student’s parody account

  By Shaun on February 2, 2020 • ( 0 )

  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 ›

• $91.8bn

  By Shaun on February 1, 2020 • ( 1 )

  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 ›

• Evolution…

  By Shaun on February 1, 2020 • ( 1 )

  Tweeted by Andrej. This is so true, I remember wondering why I needed 3G and then 4G and I feel the same now. However, when I imagine dropping back a G it seems ridiculous.

• The Speedmaster Skywalker X-33

  By Shaun on February 1, 2020 • ( 0 )

  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 ›

• £40k ‘head of coffee’

  By Shaun on January 31, 2020 • ( 1 )

  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 ›

• The Engineer Hydrocarbon AeroGMT II USA Edition

  By Shaun on January 31, 2020 • ( 0 )

  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 ›

• At what point does a fake become real enough?

  By Shaun on January 30, 2020 • ( 0 )

  The video above is scary for a few reasons. First up it is a very good fake which would be impossible to see unless magnified. Second up this is a fake of a luxury, but not so luxury, watch to… Read More ›

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