Tag: Apple Watch

Apple Special Event – 12 Sep 2017 – Summary and Commentary

Steve Jobs Theater The event began with a recorded message from Steve Jobs, which is appropriate since this is the first event to take place in the Apple Park Steve Jobs Theatre. You can watch the entire event at Apple.com/apple-events/september-2017/. Giving to Those in Need Tim Cook welcomed event attendees, and began the event encouraging people… Continue reading Apple Special Event – 12 Sep 2017 – Summary and Commentary

Apple Watch Missing From Consumer Reports Fitness Tracker Study

Consumer Reports reviewed over 20 fitness trackers in their August 2017 magazine. [view] Surprisingly, the Apple Watch is not included in their comparison chart. It’s only given an honorable mention under a heading “Is a Smartphone or Smartwatch a Good Enough Tracker?” In fact, were the Apple Watch included in the comparison, based on the… Continue reading Apple Watch Missing From Consumer Reports Fitness Tracker Study

The Apple Watch and other Activity Trackers

20 Years Without a Watch Until recently, it had been about 20 years since I’d worn a watch. Back in the 1990s, my classic Casio analog watch cost under $20 and served me well for many years. In part, my desire to stop wearing a watch was a result of not wanting to be so focused… Continue reading The Apple Watch and other Activity Trackers