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• Products That Didn’t Exist 10 Years Ago

  By Shaun on December 29, 2019 • ( 0 )

  When Steve Jobs introduced the iPad nearly 10 years ago, he described it as “the best browsing experience you’ll ever .. “It’s unbelievably great. Way better than a laptop, way better than a smartphone,” Jobs said on stage in January… Read More ›

• Does the G-Shock need to change?

  By Shaun on December 29, 2019 • ( 0 )

  Zona Casio reported that in addition to both models being equipped with Bluetooth, the GBD-H1000 will have a heart rate monitor and a barometer (or perhaps they meant a pedometer). They also said that the GBD-H1000 possibly has Tough Solar… Read More ›

• Apple gets watches

  By Shaun on December 28, 2019 • ( 0 )

  I was in an Apple store yesterday and was taken by the way the Apple Watch and the associated bands were placed within the location. The Apple Watch took centre stage and was placed in the most prominent position with… Read More ›

• The (remarkably ugly) Grand Seiko SBGA231

  By Shaun on December 28, 2019 • ( 0 )

  I spent some time yesterday looking at Grand Seikos and the SBGA231 stood out above all of the others. There is no doubt in my mind that Grand Seiko offers amazing value when you consider the movements, finishing etc and… Read More ›

• A second screen for your smartphone

  By Shaun on December 27, 2019 • ( 2 )

  A second monitor used to be a luxury, and now it’s a necessity. Juggling between apps and screens is how things go today. Adding a second screen to a PC is easy, but what about a second one for your… Read More ›

• $10,000 for 5 Garmins

  By Shaun on December 27, 2019 • ( 0 )

  Garmin’s MARQ line was designed to bridge the gap between highly functional smartwatches and luxury timepieces made with high-end materials. And for those who’ve struggled with choosing which design to splurge $1,500+ on, Garmin has now packaged almost the entire… Read More ›

• Hodinkee Magazine

  By Shaun on December 26, 2019 • ( 0 )

  My son paid to ship over volume 5 of Hodinkee Magazine as a Christmas present and I was touched at the thought that he put in to the gift. I have, however, to this point not subscribed because the pricing… Read More ›

• One out, one in

  By Shaun on December 26, 2019 • ( 3 )

  For many years I have used the PocketMoney app on my iPhones and despite some problems on occasion, usually with poor upgrades, it has remained one of my most used apps. It is easy to get stuck in one way… Read More ›

• Billie Eilish

  By Shaun on December 26, 2019 • ( 0 )

  What a talent she (and her brother) are. Comes over as grounded as well which is impressive.

• I wish the Apple Watch didn’t exist

  By Shaun on December 23, 2019 • ( 1 )

  I know some of you will argue the iPad, and that’s a really close second for me. But it’s more of an escalation when it comes to ultra-personal computing, not a revelation. Same for the iPhone 4 or 4s. Others… Read More ›

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