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Whitby Watch Co. Intrepid Diver Hands-On: A?Camp X-Inspired Slice of Canadiana
As the resident Canuck of the ABTW team, I'm always on the lookout for something interesting north of the border to share. When I crossed paths with the Intrepid Diver, I felt compelled to get my hands on the Whitby Watch Co.'s inaugural release. The watch and brand were developed as a way to honor the memory of William Stephenson and his creation of the spy-training facility known as "Camp X."The facility itself was built in Whitby, Ontario in 1941 as an Allied covert operations effort during World War II. Stephenson himself was the real-life inspiration for Ian Fleming's James Bond, so the attraction to his legacy definitely makes sense. Being a former resident of Whitby myself, I'm happy to push this slice of Canadian content to the watch loving public.The Whitby Watch Co. brand is co-founded by Jay Harrison and Greg Tsagris. Jay is a former NHL defenseman who played for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Carolina Hurricanes, and Winnipeg Jets. In recent years, he decided to take on the devel
Glycine Airman Watch iPhone App
Is this Apple-horology? Glycine is the first luxury watch brand to make an iPhone app, but this execution of the concept is perfect. For those interested in the novelty, or who cannot afford the fine timepiece, they can get the next best thing, which is this clever app for the popular iPhone. The app is available in the Apple App store (not sure about the price or if it free). The best part is that it from Glycine themselves.The application is pretty cool. You can see the front and rear of the watch with a click of the button. The specific watch is the Glycine Airman 17.? On the rear of the watch you’ll see the rotor for the automatic movement that will actually move with the watch (using the built in accelerometer in the iPhone). Functions include everything on the real watch, and a slider is used to set the other timezone (as the main time is likely synced with the phone’s clock). You can also use the app as a clock when the iPhone is in it’s dock. Just a really coo