I don’t know yet what to make of Smartwatches. I have friends with a Pebble and when I ask them none of them give me a fully enthusiastic endorsement. That could just be the Pebble and the next set including the Galaxy Gear, the Qualcomm Toq and the Apple Watch (if such a thing exists) may change that, but I am somewhat skeptical here. It is not that I cannot imagine some potential usefulness. There are many situations where it would be easier to glance at a watch than to look at your phone (...

I don’t know yet what to make of Smartwatches. I have friends with a Pebble and when I ask them none of them give me a fully enthusiastic endorsement. That could just be the Pebble and the next set including the Galaxy Gear, the Qualcomm Toq and the Apple Watch (if such a thing exists) may change that, but I am somewhat skeptical here. It is not that I cannot imagine some potential usefulness. There are many situations where it would be easier to glance at a watch than to look at your phone (...