Cpt Scarlet[Moderator - Cartier - WristScan]
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Good luck, give it a try and …
Oct 31, 2021,08:31 AM
Let us know how it goes with your wife )
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Climate/environment - horology
By: nasseriq : October 30th, 2021-22:32
I was thinking, with COP 26 in my back yard, surely by having a mechanical watch, one is avoiding throwaway technology and this is better for all concerned? A Rolex may last 50 to 100 years, while an Apple Watch 5 years? Quartz watches perhaps a little lo...
Agreed...
By: amanico : October 30th, 2021-23:56
;-))
By: FabR : October 31st, 2021-00:03
Modern electronic devices are only throwaway
By: mhz vph : October 30th, 2021-22:47
Because the manufacturers do not support repair. If spare parts and schematics were made available, there is no reason a phone, laptop, or Apple Watch couldn’t last 15 years imo. Mechanical watches without service would also start to fail.
We all need to consider the future …
By: Cpt Scarlet : October 30th, 2021-23:04
The climate conference needs to deliver positive results, but as individuals we also need to take responsibility and carefully consider what we buy and how we discard things. Longer life cycles for products are important, as is how they are powered. I see...
Whow!
By: KonaJ : October 30th, 2021-23:26
A bit of a stretch to say the least Cpt, but I am going to use you argument to explain to my wife why I ordered the new 5204, “Just buying another mechanical wind watch to contribute my fair share to fighting climate change, dear.” Wish me luck…
Yes indeed….
By: HighEndOne : October 31st, 2021-03:14
A Rolex will last over 50 years. Ask me how I know. LOL My AK. With me (flawlessly) since new in 1968. All the best. HEO  Bhhh
In this day and age where most people have a phone.....
By: Centurionone : October 31st, 2021-10:38
The argument can go as no one really needs an additional timepiece especially a smart watch however, they keep adding functions that make most peoples life easier such as notifications of arriving messages , emails, newsflash etc not to mention the "healt...
If you like the design
By: Weems@8 : October 31st, 2021-11:26
For u is H.Moser and Cie with their Apple watch cased watch the answer. Back to the sustainable subject, i am using an iPhone. After awhile i can return it to Apple for refurbishing. Albeit one of my family members can life with an old school iPhone. My o...