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• iPhone 11 Pro thoughts

  By Shaun on September 22, 2019 • ( 1 )

  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 ›

• Joanne’s Bournemouth Marathon Run for Young Minds Trust

  By Shaun on September 22, 2019 • ( 0 )

  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 ›

• Stuff not to buy: Galaxy Fold, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone queues…

  By Shaun on September 20, 2019 • ( 0 )

  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 ›

• The Ming 17.06 Copper

  By Shaun on September 20, 2019 • ( 0 )

  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 ›

• iOS and iPadOS 13 review

  By Shaun on September 19, 2019 • ( 0 )

  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 ›

• The Q Timex: some good, more bad

  By Shaun on September 18, 2019 • ( 0 )

  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 ›

• Ban all watches from exams…

  By Shaun on September 17, 2019 • ( 1 )

  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 ›

• TRASKA Summiteer (OP-a-like?)

  By Shaun on September 17, 2019 • ( 0 )

  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 ›

• DOXA SUB 200

  By Shaun on September 17, 2019 • ( 0 )

  Unveiled at Baselworld 2019, this 3-hand diver’s watch has a case made of highest-quality 316L stainless steel. At a diameter of 42 mm, the SUB 200 is topped by a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal with an anti-reflective coating and the distinctive… Read More ›

• Fitbit Versa 2 review (not great)

  By Shaun on September 14, 2019 • ( 0 )

  By all accounts it isn’t very good. Well there’s a surprise…

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