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My Apple Watch Usage (Series 3)

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A response to Federico’s  concern that series 3 users are all like his mom ( Connected #334 ) . I feel like I may be getting a bit more than my Mickey Mouse’s worth from this thing. But, I’ll let you be the judge of that. For the oddly curious, I've previously done a (handwritten) review of the series 3 , in 2018. Also, the series 0 , in 2015 General Use Pattern I put on my watch first thing in the morning (6:30am) and take it off when I go to bed (10:30pm).  Mostly, the watch serves as a way to get silent notifications (I hate phone pings and constant phone glancing), and to add items to my todo, omnifocus, and grocery lists. I also use it disturbingly often to locate my misplaces phone :) There are typically three scenarios where I might remove it during the day: top-up charging, photography, keynote slideshow (see below) Exercise I track yoga and walking exercise after breakfast. Then I may track a run or VR exercise playing Beat Saber. Pre-pandemic I ran a lot of s...

Apple Watch Series 3 LTE - Series 0 Upgrade Perspective

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Late February... I’ve suffered my winter darkness and am considering emerging. I started working on this updated Apple Watch review/rumination several months ago and have just got around to finishing it. For what it’s worth... If you want to read my first impressions and review of the Series 0, you can find them as follows: http://captainorange.blogspot.ca/2015/05/apple-watch-its-about-f-ing-time.html http://captainorange.blogspot.ca/2015/05/apple-watch-ii-more-reviewy-review.html