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Marco Arment

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
9582 total appearances

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Accidental Tech Podcast
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Well, Garmin did it.

Accidental Tech Podcast
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You can get a Phoenix 8 today.

Accidental Tech Podcast
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Sorry, Phoenix 8 Pro micro LED.

Accidental Tech Podcast
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And only available in 51 millimeter size.

Accidental Tech Podcast
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So it's huge and very expensive.

Accidental Tech Podcast
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But they will sell you one if that's what you want.

Accidental Tech Podcast
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It's like super, super bright.

Accidental Tech Podcast
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So ultimately, this has taught me...

Accidental Tech Podcast
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That I appreciate this category of watch if I change what I expect it to solve for me.

Accidental Tech Podcast
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If I change the role that it has in my life, kind of scale back what I want it to be, I appreciate what it is.

Accidental Tech Podcast
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And it also makes me really appreciate that Apple's done a really good job with the Apple Watch.

Accidental Tech Podcast
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Like when you see what else is out there.

Accidental Tech Podcast
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Yeah, I wish Apple would have every advantage that every other watch has.

Accidental Tech Podcast
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There are certain trade-offs inherent with the decisions they've made.

Accidental Tech Podcast
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And I will, of course, reiterate that I think the Apple... I think watchOS in general is a really under-invested in platform by Apple, and there is so much potential that they just have chosen not to address yet or ever.

Accidental Tech Podcast
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But the Apple Watch really stands up against its competitors in a lot of ways.

Accidental Tech Podcast
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Like, if what you want is...