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Audio Exclusive: Swatch Group CEO Nick Hayek Talks Smartwatches
The new Apple Watch smartwatch is now a reality, but is it the wave of the future for the watch business? The September-October 2014 issue of WatchTime, on sale September 16, features editor-in-chief Joe Thompson’s exclusive interview with Swatch Group CEO Nick Hayek. Among the many topics discussed in the far-ranging interview is Hayek’s reluctance to get back into the now-burgeoning smartwatch market, despite the fact that the Swatch watch brand was one of the category’s pioneers 15 years ago. In this audio excerpt from the interview, Hayek elaborates on his reasons for proceeding cautiously on smartwatches.  Do you agree with Hayek’s assessment? Click here to read WatchTime’s report on the?Apple watch. And here is our full feature about smartwatches.

Continuity (Day-Date) und Change (S-class dashboards)
Dear Rolex-Fans,following please find a little journey through the times from the 50ies until today showing the evolution of the Mercedes S-class dashboards and the Rolex Day-Date. You can see, that the dashboards of the S-class has changed completely through the years, but the Rolex Day-Date shows continuity. The 50ies: Mercedes W180 (Ponton):(Source: mirbach.de)Speedometer in lying position with a hand moving horizontally.Rolex 6611:(Source: vetroplastica.it)The Day-Date in their first version with Dauphine-hands.The 60ies: Mercedes W111 (Fintail):(Source: mirbach.de)Vertical speedometer with vertical moving band (the notorious ¡°clinical thermometer¡±), Band up to 50 km/h yellow, between 50 and 100 km/h yellow/red striped, over 100 km/h red.Mercedes W 108:(Source: mirbach.de)Round instruments in ¡°pinstripe-look¡±.Rolex 1803:(Quelle: Hannes, RLX-Gallery)The Day-Date now features new hands and a new caliber.The 70ies: Mercedes W116:(Source: mirbach.de)The introduction of the ¡°Orange Han

Did I need 2 cyclops?
It looks so.Jocke

helium release valve
i read on another site while browsing that you should never unscrew it without reason- this makes sense, but being a typical man i have already done this without reason because...'it was there'have i done something terrible- i still dont understand it being that i will probably not go much deeper then 10 meters

Tudor Black Bay question
Would you purchase an old black bay, like 14-15 model (smiley face dial) with the old movement? or get the new one with the in house movement? and why one vs the other?? Trying to help a friend make a decision......