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How I Use the Apple Watch to Achieve "Inbox Zero"
I was listening to the A Slab of Glass podcast today and Chris Lawley talked about how getting rid of his Apple Watch was part of a process he was going through that lead to many changes in his life, one of them b being achieving "inbox zero" for the first time in
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Samsung Galaxy Watch Active: An Apple Watch Fan’s Sorta-Review
Before we get going, let me just say that I picked up this watch 4 days ago and have used for 3 full days as I write these words. I normally would wait to pass judgement and write a full review, but I simply can’t use this watch anymore and need to return it
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watchOS 6: The BirchTree Concept
We're very likely 3 short months from seeing what Apple has in store for the next major version
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The Best Calendar App for the Apple Watch
Check out my first review for The Sweet Setup to find out!
In short, the app needs need to embrace the numerous avenues you might want to use to interact with it. A nice app interface is welcome, but the best apps focus on great experiences from notifications and all watch faces.
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The Apple Watch Needs an Watch Face Store
The Apple Watch Still Needs Its App Store
The past decade has shown that custom faces have massive potential. If Apple believes in its developer community, if it believes in its users’ judgment, if it believes in the App Store, if it believes in itself — it’s time to open up the Apple Watch. To
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Apple Watch Series 4 Review: Bigger is Better
Every year since 2015 Apple has released a collection of Apple Watches, each with a standout hardware feature. The Series
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First Impressions of the Apple Watch Series 4
I got the new Series 4 Apple Watch today and I really couldn’t resist sharing a few first impressions.
First, we have to talk about the size. I got all hyped up by a few watch people who had me convinced the difference between 42mm and 44mm watches was significant. Maybe for some people
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watchOS 5: The BirchTree Review
Every September since Apple released the Apple Watch, we’ve seen a brand new version of watchOS come out that
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An Apple Watch Jailbreak is Probably the Worst Idea Ever (right now, at least)
9to5Mac has a good breakdown of what this jailbreak entails, but I will reiterate that you should not even think about finding this jailbreak. One, I don’t think that watchOS is really in need of a jailbreak community to push it forward right now1, but two, this is an incredibly high risk jailbreak!
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Instapaper Removes Their Apple Watch App
This is an all-too familiar headline, and it’s one that lands less hard each time. While the Apple Watch continues to have significant growth and customer satisfaction is through the roof, people’s interest in most third party apps is incredibly low. Some specific apps get good use on the watch (weather and
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The Apple Watch Continues to Transform the Watch Industry
Why Men Are Wearing Watches That Don’t Tell Time - WSJ
With smartphones practically glued to our palms at all times and smartwatches muscling in, traditional timepieces are just no longer as vital as they once were in any practical sense. Fears among watch execs that the Apple Watch, introduced in 2015, would snatch up
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A Major Apple Watch Market
Mike Murphy writing for Quartz:
You might’ve noticed that the person who took your order at the bar, brought you the shoes you wanted to try on, or perhaps even patted you down at the airport security line, is sporting an Apple Watch, which starts at $329 for the newest Series 3 watch. And
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My LTE Apple Watch is a Glimpse Into a Possible Near Future
One of the challenges I have run across in the past when I switched to Android for a few weeks or months was how I would manage the Apple Watch during that time. See, even when I’m not using my iPhone at all, I would still have to carry it around with me so
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The Case for Custom Apple Watch Faces
https://twitter.com/mattbirchler/status/985305561729261568
The Apple Watch is not in trouble by any means, but it’s going down a slightly dubious path. Every few months there’s some sort of story about a popular app removing its Apple Watch app. It’s greeted by some as more evidence that the Apple Watch
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On a Round Apple Watch
I am on the record saying I think a round Apple Watch is both not needed and not a great idea unless Apple makes substantial changes to the entire watchOS interface. But there are some people who think this is the most important change Apple could possibly make and it would help sales dramatically.
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A Non-Techie Problem with the Apple Watch
My wife got her first Apple Watch last month, and I naturally ask her once in a while how she likes it. She likes it overall, but one thing that bothers her has nothing to do with the software or even the hardware of the watch itself. No, it’s the watch bands.
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I was Wrong
Less than 24 hours after getting the latest Apple Watch, I wrote this post:
Personally, I think the sport loop watch band makes the Apple Watch look cheap. This is a $400+ watch, which is far and away the most expensive watch I’ve ever owned, but the band it comes with feels like something
