It’ll Take a Social Revolution for Americans to Embrace the Apple Watch

http://www.wired.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/pocketwatch-ft.jpg The first wristwatches were a flop. Called bracelet watches, they were s...

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The first wristwatches were a flop. Called bracelet watches, they were seen as a rather unseemly replacement for the pocketwatch, a more discreet means of keeping track of the time. Though mass-produced versions first emerged in the 1880s, it wasn’t until 1927 that U.S.-made wristwatches finally outstripped sales of their entrenched competitor. It took a […]

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