Forget the Apple Watch, what you really want is the Apple II Watch straight from the 1970s

If you’re losing your mind in all the excitement of the Apple Watch orders going live today, it’s time to put down your credit card and take a second to think about what you really want. Cutting edge tech from 2015, or the late 1970s? That’s right. You too could be the proud owner of a BASIC-based Apple II Watch, given the time, tools, know-how, inclination and this handy tutorial. As Intructables member and creator of the project Aleator777 points out, it has a “blistering (by early 1980’s standards) 72 MHz” MCU and a 1.8-inch TFT LCD screen, which essentially allows it to…
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