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    #258: Early Impressions of The Apple Watch

    May 25th, 2015 · 105 minutes

    We've had our Apple Watches for a couple of weeks now. Katie and David discuss how they're using the watch and how it fits into their workflow so far.

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    Links and Show Notes

    This episode was recorded the day before the 1.0.1 software update for Apple Watch was released. (Of course!) We'll share our thoughts on the fixes/improvements in 1.0.1 on the next MPU Live

    Apple - Apple Watch
    AltConf 2015
    The Talk Show ✪: Ep. 119, With Guest David Sparks
    Creating Bands for Apple Watch - Apple Developer
    Get help with the Digital Crown on your Apple Watch - Apple Support
    The Apple Watch Waterproofing Extravaganza: Swim, High Diving, Test Chamber | DC Rainmaker
    Users discover stainless steel Apple Watch scratches easily, the $5 fix is even easier (Video) | 9to5Mac
    Amazon.com: Bluelounge CableDrop Mini White - Cable Management System for All Cables up to 5/16-inch: Electronics
    AquaNotes - Waterproof Paper Notepad

    Yes. David takes notes in the shower.

    Amazon.com - Valet Tray in Brown Genuine Leather - Jewelry Trays
    HiRise for Apple Watch - Twelve South
    Night Stand for Apple Watch | ElevationLab
    Screencast: Wrangling Notifications — MacSparky
    Connected #39: All Fancy and 2.0 - Relay FM
    Dark Sky for iPhone and iPad
    Redesigning Overcast’s Apple Watch app – Marco.org
    Watch App Screen: X Marks the Spot — MacSparky
    OmniFocus - task management for Mac, iPad, and iPhone - The Omni Group
    Overcast
    1Password
    Deliveries: a package tracker for iPhone, iPad, and Mac
    Activating "Hey Siri" On Apple Watch — MacSparky
    Apple Watch OS 1.0.1
    Katie's Update on Spin Workouts after 1.0.1