The IBM partnership I think is in its early stages in terms of bearing fruit here, but everything I see I like on it. I'm a big believer in the ability for iPad to play in a major way in enterprise. And so I'm looking forward to seeing that play out as we move forward. When you look at the underlying data, it makes you feel a lot better than the sales do. And so things like first-time buyer rates, the latest numbers from the US are somewhere around 40 percent. And if you look at China, they're almost 70 percent. And so these numbers are not numbers that you would get if the market were saturated. And so I continue to believe, even though I've seen different people write that, that I think that theory is not correct and do not see that.

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Download the audio version of today's episode. The flagship phone for LG comes crafted in several leather styles, while the LG Watch Urbane goes on sale for the same price as an Apple Watch. Also, Facebook takes on Skype with video calling. Soon you can buy a leather smartphone to match your couch. In this CNET Update, get a quick overview of LG's new G4 smartphone -- which comes crafted in six different leather styles -- and learn how it stands apart from other Android phones. If you want an LG smartwatch to go with it, the LG Watch Urbane is now on sale in the Google Store.

It's hard to tell how much time the Apple Watch actually spent in the blender, as it seems to hold up pretty well for the first few seconds, but blush sun iphone case as usual, it eventually begins to lose its form, Now, clearly, I like a good device torture test as much as the next blogger -- if not more -- but this routine is becoming kind of predictable, To get a better idea of how the Apple Watch will respond to more, uh, likely kitchen mishaps, CNET's Sharon Profis had a little too much fun getting sadistic (and wasting a lot of perfectly good Nutella) in our own torture regime, which you can see here..

Turns out CNET didn't need to blend the Apple Watch, because a cast iron pan did the trick instead. Watch the "Will it Blend?" video for yourself below but, spoiler: it blends. The downside to being the hottest gadget on the block is that a surprising number of people want to destroy you, often literally. And sometimes they want to see if you'll make a nice smoothie. Some marketing gimmicks die hard. But with the release of the Apple Watch, which got delivered to customers on April 24, blender maker Blendtec and the "Will it Blend?" guy are back to put the watch through a torture test that's more of an execution.