IHS is more aggressive than I am: it estimates Apple Watch parts cost < $85 to make, about half of what I did. zdnet.com/article/apple-…

I’m with Bambi: I grow tired of all the Apple noise too. mac360.com/2015/04/on-gro…

After a week with my 42mm Apple Watch, I’ve yet to finish a day with < 30% battery, even including a one hour workout most days.

Having a great day today presenting Next Gen Big Data tools here in Boston. Smart eager attendees, and we’ll have cookies soon to boot.

Kudos to The Verge for correct “iPad app issue grounds… flights” instead of link-bait “iPad crash grounds flights.” theverge.com/2015/4/28/8511…

Smart analysis suggesting that the Android smartphone opportunity has saturated, not the IOS one. Fortune @philiped flip.it/CESqj

“@film_girl: iPhone sales more than double in Korea, Singapore and Vietnam. #AAPL”

The whole “one Samsung to rule them all” meme seems to be ending. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

I can’t verify that this is true, but the headline makes me hope that it is. saharareporters.com/2015/04/28/wev…

A shout out to ham radio operators providing essential communication to Nepal when most infrastructure is gone. arstechnica.com/gadgets/2015/0…