It’s time for all our Apple Watch hopes and dreams to come true.  With the big event coming March 9th, catch our Spring Forward event expectations, all that we (think we) know about the Apple Watch thus far, how much each edition will cost, and our expectations for other Apple hardware announcements. Plus: why Apple watch will replace your keys; Apple adds cars to its list of products; and since the new Photos app for Mac just hit public beta, we’ll tell you what we like and don’t about Apple’s iPhoto replacement.
 
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On the show this week
Erfon Elijah - @Erfon
Buster the luster Hein - @bst3r
Alex Excelsior Heath - @alexeheath

 
This week’s links

Intro - Will the Watch be Apple’s most personal device yet?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4QUpQC4zrhU&spfreload=10
 
Careful with those drugs!

http://imgur.com/zrBoPpi
 

Apple officially wants to be recognized as a car maker
Read more at http://www.cultofmac.com/313849/apple-officially-wants-recognized-car-maker/#kitLBzxdPlbq

 

Apple will live stream March 9 Apple Watch event!


Read more at http://www.cultofmac.com/page/7/#d7rA7cRiwP8yMaxL.99

 

What to expect from Apple’s ‘Spring Forward’ Watch event


Read more at http://www.cultofmac.com/314293/what-to-expect-spring-forward-apple-watch-event/#eHOevx8oH3GIyUkq.99
 


Apple could surprise us with 12-inch MacBook Air next week


Read more at http://www.cultofmac.com/314006/apple-surprise-us-12-inch-macbook-air-next-week/#I3JJwCowlRSVRWp9.99
 
Apple Watch will have ‘Power Reserve’ mode for saving battery life
Read more at http://www.cultofmac.com/313833/apple-watch-battery-life-power-reserve/#HjsOaOI70bj22JbE.99
 

Apple seeds first public beta of Photos app with OS X 10.10.3

Read more at http://www.cultofmac.com/313916/apple-seeds-first-public-beta-photos-app-os-x-10-10-3/#1YALyRX5uLAjy3GV.99