My collegue-for-another-month-and-a-half Jared Sinclair went to an Apple Store and tried on a few watches. I have been interested in the link bracelet and I’m not sure if his comments make me more or less interested in one. Although I think that the price of it has already made me more interested in the classic buckle. Most of all I just want Apple to announce a shipping date for Sweden! Come on guys!

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There’s been some talk about the Apple Watch and how getting people to spend the big dollars on a gold watch might be a tough given how the technology inside of it will be “obsolete” within just a year or two. John Gruber writes on Daring Fireball: It’s a computer. And all computers have lifespans measured in just a handful of years before obsolescence. If you buy a $6,000 mechanical watch and take care of it, you can expect it to outlive you and become a family heirloom.

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