The CultCast
Apple Watch, inbound!  And now that it is, we’ll take a look at some of the most useful Watch apps available, and just for fun, some of the stinkiest.  Plus: the noteworthy differences between the Sport and Steel; why those “scratch test” videos shouldn’t trouble you; and finally, you’ll never believe what our ol’ pal and ex-Apple exec Scott Forstall is up to now...
 
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This week’s links
 
He’s mysterious and the ladies love him
 
Modeling’s a man’s job!
 
What does it take to scratch the Apple Watch Sport’s Ion X Glass?
 
Anxious buyers freak out about Apple Watch shipments
Direct download: CultCast_176.mp3
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