Blog posts from Ed Estlow
Just When I Thought I Was Out, They Pull Me Back In
With apologies to The Godfather III, just when you thought it was safe to come out, I spring another smartwatch article on you. But… this isn’t that kind of smartwatch. You already know that from seeing the photo. Yes folks, last week Breitling let it be known they’re introducing a smartwatch in a day or […]
The Apple Watch – Again
It started several years ago when my wife innocently gave me a second-generation iPod Touch for Christmas. I spent all Christmas afternoon learning about it, and searching the App Store for cool watch apps. I found one in the Emerald Chronometer written by two guys in California who call themselves Emerald Sequoia. Little did I […]
The Other Rolex
In the late 1940s, Rolex released a watch called the Cellini. That was the name of the reference – like Datejust or Submariner are used today. Its claim to fame is that it’s considered to be the first certified chronometer produced in large numbers. That watch became the patriarch and namesake of the line of […]
Basel Buzz
As you may know, Baselworld is nearly upon us. The huge watch show in Basel, Switzerland opens March 19th and runs through the 26th. In fact, I believe my compadré Dave Kaiten will be there. – hopefully blogging live. Eight days of geeking out over new watches, lamenting the ones we’d hoped brands would release […]