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Aura Strap review – This strap lets you know if you should be thirsty

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REVIEW – Fitness nerds love to keep track of stats and data, so they should love a wearable device that measures hydration and other body composition stats right? That’s what the Aura Strap claims to provide. Let’s take a look and see if it lives up to those claims. What is it? The Aura Strap […]

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Nomad’s Rugged Strap makes sure your new Apple Watch is ready for its next adventure

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NEWS – With Apple announcing new Apple Watches last week, it’s no surprise that several companies are introducing new bands designed for Apple’s latest product. One of those companies, Nomad, was quick to show off its new Rugged Strap. The Rugged Strap, like most of Nomad’s straps, is designed to give your Apple Watch a

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Charge up to 5 devices with Nomad’s Base Station Apple Watch Edition charger

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NEWS – How many devices do you have to charge every night? I always have a minimum of 3 – my iPhone, Apple Watch and wireless earbuds. With this Nomad Base Station Apple Watch Edition multi-device charger I could easily clean up that cable mess on my bedside table. The Base Station Apple Watch Edition

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Speidel Twist-O-Flex Apple Watch band review

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REVIEW – Bands for the Apple Watch have become yet another cottage industry spawned by a technology product, right on the heels of iPhone cases, screen covers, and USB chargers. One of the most nostalgic entries into this category I was recently sent is the Twist-O-Flex band from Speidel. I’ve been wearing it pretty much

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Nomad Active Strap Waterproof Leather Apple Watch band review

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REVIEW – As a general rule of thumb, water and leather don’t mix, especially when it comes to Apple Watch bands. However, Nomad recently released an Apple Watch Strap that is made of waterproof leather. So let’s take a look at the Nomad Active Strap. What is it? The Nomad Active Strap is a waterproof

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OtterBox now protects more than smartphones

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NEWS – OtterBox is well known for its robust smartphone cases, but they’re expanding their range of protective cases by launching the Exo Edge, a protective case built to protect your Apple Watch. The Exo Edge features a bezel that protects the watch’s display while a raised bumper keeps the edges of the watch safe

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Charge your Apple Watch on-the-go directly from your MacBook or iPad Pro

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NEWS – If you’re looking for a creative and portable way to keep your Apple Watch powered wherever you go, Satechi may have the answer. They recently introduced their new USB-C Magnetic Charging Dock for Apple Watch. The Magnetic Charging Dock is designed to fit all Apple Watch sizes and features a USB-C connection. The

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Nomad’s waterproof leather Active Straps are designed for heavy everyday use

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  NEWS – One of my favorite accessories maker, Nomad, recently introduced a new Apple Watch band made of hydrophobic leather. The versatile band can withstand dirt, sweat, saltwater, and sand. It’s made to go from workout to night out.  From Nomad’s website: Built with hydrophobic leather and ventilation channels, Active Strap is designed for

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Monowear Urban Canvas and Cocktail Leather Apple Watch bands review

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REVIEW – I love my Apple Watch, and one reason is how easy it is to change bands. I like being able to switch bands based on my mood or activity. I’m also kind of addicted to collecting them. Recently I’ve been testing a couple of bands from Monowear. They were kind enough to send

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Kanex GoPower Apple Watch Charging Stand with Wireless QI Charging Base review

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REVIEW – Qi charging continues to be placed everywhere there is a flat surface. The Apple Watch Kanex charging stand I reviewed over two years ago as the first Watch charger that did not require adding your own charger has now been given the wireless treatment for phones as well – meet the Kanex GoPower

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Pad & Quill Lowry Cuff Edition Apple Watch band review

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REVIEW – The Pad & Quill Lowry Cuff Edition Apple Watch Band is a tribute to the Lowry Ave Bridge that spans the Mississippi just south of PQ’s headquarters in Minneapolis. The band’s design is inspired by Bund-style aviator bands that protected WWII pilot’s wrists from extreme temps in the air. I recently received one

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Elago’s back with another Apple Watch stand that pulls at our retro heart strings

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Elago, the company that has given us Apple Watch stands with a retro twist like W3 and W4 stands, is back at it again. The W6 stand for Apple Watch is designed to turn your Apple Watch into an iPod classic, complete with the iconic click wheel. Like its predecessors, the W6 is made of scratch-free silicone

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Add this little Apple Watch charger to your EDC

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NEWS – If you have an Apple Watch, you need a small charger to carry with you when you travel. The UGREEN Apple Watch charger is small and convenient because no extra charging cables are needed. Just plug this tiny Apple MFi certified charger into a USB port, balance the watch on top and you’ll

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The Togvu Batfree is an Apple Watch band that charges your watch while you wear it

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  NEWS – All of the Apple watch bands, be they rubberized for sports and everyday activity or leather/metal for the fashion conscious, have one thing in common: they can’t charge your watch. Because of this, most users must slap their watches on a charger overnight. The Batfree by Togvu aims to increase the time you

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Nomad Base Station Apple Watch Edition review

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REVIEW – Looking for an alternative to Apples now defunct Airpower wireless charging pad? I finally got my hands on Nomad’s Base Station Apple Watch Edition, and it just might be the perfect replacement. What is it? The Nomad Base Station Apple Watch Edition is a wireless charging pad for Apple iPhones and AirPods with

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Dress up your Apple Watch with the Golden Knight stingray strap

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CROWDFUNDING NEWS – Apple Watches are everywhere.  Most people like the sporty look, but there are many folks that prefer a dressier look.  Golden Knight has just launched a Kickstarter campaign for their genuine stingray watch strap.  It is designed to give the Apple Watch, or any watch with a 22mm spring bar lug (Tag

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