A look at the first Apple Watch apps plus Periscope vs. Meerkat on The CultCast

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This week on The CultCast: With Apple Watch apps now hitting the store, we discuss some of the most popular ones. And if you want an Apple Watch you absolutely need to preorder — we’ll tell you why and how. Plus: Periscope! Learn all about it and why it’s way better than Meerkat. All that and so. Much. More…

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This week’s links

Come gawk at our incredible Periscopes
@erfon / @bst3r / @alexeheath

Apple is officially ready to accept your Watch app

A big ol’ list of Apple Watch apps hitting the store

Apple Watch for Sale in Retail Stores by Reservation Only, No Walk-In Sales

iPad selfie sticks have officially become a thing

Watch Aaron Draplin make an awesome logo right before your eyes

Shite we’re into

Leander likes this awesome Stromer ST2 electric bike

Alex thinks this Cm4 Q Card iPhone case is the hottness

Buster is loving Sufjan Stevens’ Carry and Loeol album and Wale’s The Album About Nothing featuring… Jerry Seinfeld

Erfon keeps rewatching Interstellar on Bluray cause it’s one of the best SciFi movies of all time

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