Jon Edwards

Jon Edwards

Jon services and restores mechanical timepieces. He has worked on Kello, a mechanical watch analyzer for iOS, and Twixt Time, a watch and clock accuracy analysis tool for iOS.

Latest articles by Jon Edwards

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Apple Watch and the story of ceramics

By Jon Edwards published

Gorilla Glass, Liquidmetal, sapphire, and now ceramic, Apple continues to push the boundaries of materials science through design.

Apple Watch
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The Quartz Crisis and the Bondi Blue iMac

By Jon Edwards last updated

A pivotal time in the industry, known as the Quartz Crisis, was classical watchmaking's equivalent of the Great Depression.

Apple iMac
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Moving people to the wrist: The historic challenge of the watch

By Jon Edwards last updated

Hans Wilsdorf, the man who would come to found the brand we know today as Rolex, had a formidable task before him when he endeavored to convince the world to mount a watch on their wrists.

Apple