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Smartwatch Showdown: Apple Watch vs. the Competition
We recently learned that the long-awaited Apple Watch will be available in April, at a starting price of $349. How does it stack up against existing smartwatches like the Samsung Gear S, Motorola Moto 360, LG G Watch R, and Pebble Steel? Let¡¯s take a look.Fit and DesignNo matter how functional, an unattractive product will not win broad consumer acceptance, and though aesthetics may be subjective, size is much less so. Most smartwatches launched to date have been either bland- looking, too large, or both. Apple clearly did its homework, offering its watch in two sizes familiar to watch lovers: 38 and 42 mm (all measurements in this section are in millimeters). The smaller version is the smallest smartwatch yet announced. The Pebble Steel measures a reasonable 46 x 34 x 10.5. The Moto 360 looks great, perhaps even better than the Apple Watch, but at 46 x 11.5, as one hands-on reviewer said, it¡¯s a pizza pie for the wrist. LG has not released specs for the G Watch R, but based on the scr

Citizen Proximity Bluetooth Watch Release Party At AZ Fine Time
Sponsored PostWith much anticipation for Citizen's latest release, the Eco-Drive Proximity Bluetooth watch is now finally for sale (see the watches-dealer hands-on review here).? To help launch this release, Arizona Fine Time will be hosting an event at our store in Scottsdale, AZ November 28th 2012 from 3-7pm.? During the event, we will have Citizen USA's Director of After Sales Service (who also is their lead technology expert) in-store doing a special demonstration on the new Proximity Bluetooth watch and how it works.? Following each presentation, there will be a Q&A session for inquiring customers.? We'll also have free food, drinks and cigars for anyone in attendance.? With the purchase of any Citizen product, we'll have T-shirts, hats and other promotional items.? If you're in the Scottsdale/Phoenix area, it will definitely be worth checking out.Citizen Eco-Drive Proximity Bluetooth Watch AT7030-05EIf you are not yet familiar with the Proximity, it is Citizen's first Bluetoo

most influential in the past 100 yrs
Who has had the most influence in the past 100 years in the watch industry? I'm sure that there were others, but of the men listed, who do you feel had the most impact and why?

rare AP
Found this very original AP, never heard about it before, what do you think of it?The price is quite hefty¡­ Here's the link to the website and a few picsdavidsw/product/audemars-...alacrite-case/unnamed-41-510x600.jpgunnamed1-510x600.jpgunnamed-11-510x600.jpg

Guidance on selling prices for these two Patek's - 5711A & 5127R
What price would you put on these two pieces with a view to selling?Patek Philippe Nautilus 5711A B&P's from 2012 bought originally in the UK in good condition? I wore it everyday, so shows signs of wear.AndPatek Philippe Calatrava 5127R box and archives, from 2006, not originally from the UK and fitted on a pin buckle.