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July 12, 2015

Pebble v Apple Watch

IAM JSONMiscWearable Devices4 Comments

My second generation Pebble, the color eInk smart watch from the folks at Pebble ( https://getpebble.com/) arrived.  If you’re not sold on the idea of a Smart Watch the Pebble is a low cost way to find out. The original Pebble is $99. My DA review of the original Pebble ... more >

June 21, 2015

I Watched and You’ll Never Believe What Happened Next (Not Really)

IAM JSONMiscApple / Apple Watch / Multifunction-Device / Wearable Devices5 Comments

My second generation Pebble still hasn’t arrived yet … The compare and contrast post I was hoping for remains unwritten as of yet. I CAN talk about two weeks with the Watch. I’ve worn it daily in my usual “If I can’t blunder through it, I won’t do that thing” ... more >

June 7, 2015

Apple Watch Part 1: Unboxing and Preliminary Observations

IAM JSONMiscApple / Apple Watch / Wearable Devices12 Comments

My Apple Watch has arrived. This was an exciting moment at JSON HQ. I’m going to save a meatier review for after I’ve had the watch for a while. Meanwhile, here’s the unboxing and some preliminary observations and thoughts.   The Unboxing   As always, Apple products are beautifully packaged. ... more >

July 13, 2014

The Future Arrived While I was Napping

IAM JSONEssays / MiscHue Lights / Pebble Watch / Tech Sunday / Techology / Wearable Devices28 Comments

Dear Readers: I went on vacation at the end of May and never came back mentally. Trying to think of new things to write about for Tech Sunday was wearing me down but I know that this is a vital feature of the Dear Author blog. Therefore, I reached out ... more >

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