{"id":6297,"date":"2016-10-19T19:20:08","date_gmt":"2016-10-19T19:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/\/?p=6297"},"modified":"2016-10-20T14:59:35","modified_gmt":"2016-10-20T14:59:35","slug":"linked-apples-new-high-end-watch-is-crazy-tough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2016\/10\/19\/linked-apples-new-high-end-watch-is-crazy-tough\/","title":{"rendered":"Linked: &#8220;Apple\u2019s New High-End Watch Is Crazy Tough. &#8220;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/2016\/09\/apples-new-high-end-watch-crazy-tough-ceramics-baby\/\">via Wired<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>APPLE\u2019S USING A cool material in its latest stable of Watches: ceramic. The shiny white wearable is the new flagship model, and starting this Friday you can order one for $1,250. Yes, that\u2019s nine grand cheaper than the $10,000, 18-karat gold Apple Watch Edition it replaces, but it\u2019s still about twice the price of the stainless steel Series 2. What do you get for the extra dough, beyond a slick look?<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I was very close to purchasing a ceramic Apple Watch this year but couldn\u2019t swing the extra cash. I hope we see more devices in this material from Apple in the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"via Wired: APPLE\u2019S USING A cool material in its latest stable of Watches: ceramic. The shiny white wearable&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","apple_news_api_created_at":"2016-10-20T14:59:36Z","apple_news_api_id":"ab28793a-14f7-4184-9b08-2d6d9c684d0e","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2016-10-20T14:59:36Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAD\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/w==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/Aqyh5OhT3QYSbCC1tnGhNDg","apple_news_cover_media_provider":"image","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_cover_video_id":0,"apple_news_cover_video_url":"","apple_news_cover_embedwebvideo_url":"","apple_news_is_hidden":"","apple_news_is_paid":"","apple_news_is_preview":"","apple_news_is_sponsored":"","apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":[],"apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_custom_appearance":"","csco_disable_excerpt_posts_layout":false,"csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_location_hash":"","csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-linked","cs-entry","cs-video-wrap"],"apple_news_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pb3IC4-1Dz","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6376,"url":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2016\/11\/21\/linked-hands-on-the-white-ceramic-apple-watch-edition\/","url_meta":{"origin":6297,"position":0},"title":"Linked: &#8220;Hands-On The White Ceramic Apple Watch Edition&#8221;","author":"Adam Chandler","date":"November 21, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"via Hodinkee: So, what exactly is ceramic, you ask? Ceramic is a non-metallic material that is an alloy of almost any number of elements and other composite materials, held together in primarily ionic and covalent bonds. That's obviously a pretty broad definition, and ceramics are a pretty broad category of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Linked&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Linked","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/category\/linked\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":7124,"url":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2017\/10\/17\/linked-a-week-on-the-wrist-the-apple-watch-series-3-edition\/","url_meta":{"origin":6297,"position":1},"title":"Linked: &#8220;A Week On The Wrist The Apple Watch Series 3 Edition&#8221;","author":"Adam Chandler","date":"October 17, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"via Hodinkee: Apple Watch Series 3, Edition or not, is the watch we've been waiting for from Apple. As mentioned, the cellular capabilities alone elevate this product from a niche peripheral to something that could become instrumental to millions of people's daily lives. The setup above, Series 3 with cellular\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Linked&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Linked","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/category\/linked\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":6924,"url":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2017\/07\/14\/linked-the-curious-state-of-apple-product-pricing\/","url_meta":{"origin":6297,"position":2},"title":"Linked: &#8220;The Curious State of Apple Product Pricing&#8221;","author":"Adam Chandler","date":"July 14, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"via Above Avalon: Redefining Luxury Apple's pricing strategy is ultimately about bringing new users into the Apple ecosystem. While the iPhone remains the most effective tool for accomplishing this, Apple wearables will increasingly represent another new user tool at management's disposal. It may be difficult to believe, but AirPods likely\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Linked&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Linked","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/category\/linked\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":7192,"url":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2017\/11\/15\/linked-apples-grand-vision\/","url_meta":{"origin":6297,"position":3},"title":"Linked: &#8220;Apple&#8217;s Grand Vision&#8221;","author":"Adam Chandler","date":"November 15, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"via Above Avalon: It's becoming clear that Apple's product priorities are shifting. Release an Apple Watch that is fully independent of iPhone. Position Apple Watch to handle more tasks currently given to iPhone.\u00a0 Release accessories that complement Apple's expanding wearables strategy. 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