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Monday, Jun 22 2009

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Vogard announces a new twist on an old concept, the Chronozoner

WristWatchReview.com | 22. Jun 2009 23:20 |

Vogard is a name you may not have heard before, but they have been around for a while. Recently as Baselworld, they announced the “Chronozoner” - a world time chronograph with a rather unique method of changing time zones. By simply turning the bezel on the front of the …

Garmin Fortrex 401/301 released

WristWatchReview.com | 22. Jun 2009 23:20 |

Garmin announced a new wrist wearable GPS today, which I think looks remarkably like military tech seeping into the civilian sector. Considering that GPS technology itself was originally military, this doesn’t come as a great shock. And while there have been other wrist …

Sorry

WristWatchReview.com | 22. Jun 2009 23:20 |

I’ve been busy and my helper, Dave, had back surgery. I’ll try to be a better blogger.

Six for the ladies - new Casio “Baby-G” wristwatches announced

WristWatchReview.com | 22. Jun 2009 23:20 |

Casio announced several new additions to their Baby-G line recently, including some eye-catchingly bright pink models. Despite the questionable style choices, the new additions are solid watches. In keeping with the typical G-shock design, the Baby-G is water resistant to …

DualTow by Cristophe Claret

WristWatchReview.com | 22. Jun 2009 23:20 |

Man alive: look at this monster. It’s the DualTow watch by Cristophe Claret. This watch has a single-pusher chronograph and striking mechani fef sm to chime when you activate the chronograph. The coolest additions are the two belt displays showing the hours and minutes. …

The Longines Silver Arrow Then & Now: Vintage Is Back (Again)

Hodinkee | 22. Jun 2009 21:01 |

Vintage watches are back, didn't you hear?  While it may take the NY Times saying it for many people to realize this, we have always known that to the people that matter, vintage watches never left.  While we love bringing you the best and brightest of the new stuff you …

2009 "Only Watch" Charity Wristwatch Auction

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES™ | Luxury … | 22. Jun 2009 19:50 |

Here is a great collage from Kyle at Perpetuelle.com, of all the one-of-a-kind timepieces that will be auctioned for charity at Only Watch 2009. Only Watch is a charity auction of unique luxury watches created by many of the most important luxury watch brands in …

WorldTempus: Only One Watch!

Fratellowatches.com | 22. Jun 2009 19:15 |

Today, my third chronicle for WorldTempus has been published. It is about collecting watches and the utopical situation of owning one watch! Click here to go to the article at WorldTempus! Related posts:WorldTempus: A reference watch!WorldTempus: Bang! This is the Aero Bang …

Orbita Sparta 1 Mini Watch Winder Review

aBlogtoRead.com | 22. Jun 2009 11:40 |

Allow me to introduce you to the Orbita Sparta 1 Mini watch winder. I originally discussed this watch on Luxist and mentioned how it was being marketed as a women's watch winder line. Actually, Orbita released a line of colors for women, but there are also male colored …