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Season 4, Episode 36 · Lume Plotters

Apples and Watches

15 Sep 2026 · 1 hr 29 min

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The long awaited episode that no one asked for… Today we discuss the new Apple releases! New iPhones and Apple Watches all around! Give us a follow, and feel free to reach out to us on Instagram: @lumeplotters Or… leave us an audio comment using the link below, and we may just play it in an upcoming episode: https://www.speakpipe.com/lumeplotters

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Lume Plotters

Marton and Ralf · Leisure & Travel · English

Watch talk, banter, speculation, news, and information coming from an international duo based in the UAE. Well beyond the Rolex hype (but might contain traces of it), we explore the wonders of horology. Join us on our journey!  Give us a follow, and feel free to reach out to us on Instagram: @lumep

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