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Apple And The Future Of Watchmaking

Episode Summary

This week we're talking all things Apple Watch. Stephen sits down with Ben and Jack just a few hours after they received their Apple Watch Series 4 sample units to get their first impressions and to hear what else they had to say about the Apple Watch and its relationship to the more traditional watches we tend to cover every day. Also, Stephen has a one-on-one interview with John Gruber, the proprietor of Daring Fireball, the premier blog covering all things Apple. Enjoy.

Episode Notes

This week we're talking all things Apple Watch. Stephen sits down with Ben and Jack just a few hours after they received their Apple Watch Series 4 sample units to get their first impressions and to hear what else they had to say about the Apple Watch and its relationship to the more traditional watches we tend to cover every day. Also, Stephen has a one-on-one interview with John Gruber, the proprietor of Daring Fireball, the premier blog covering all things Apple. Enjoy.

Show Notes

(0:01) A Week On The Wrist: The Apple Watch Series 4

(2:20) A Watch Guy's Thoughts On The Apple Watch After Seeing It In The Metal

(10:33) The Dog Who Wears Gold Apple Watches

(14:10) Smartwatches Are Both A Blessing And A Curse For Fossil, from Joe Thompson

(43:31) In-Depth With The Halios Seaforth

(44:38) Jon Gruber on The Apple Watch Series 4

(54:07) Ben's magazine article Apple, Influence, And Ive