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Friday, Apr 16 2010

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HourTime Show Watch Podcast Episode 20

aBlogtoWatch | 16. Apr 2010 20:50 |

In episode 20 of HourTime we talk about some of the great Bell & Ross watches of Basel 2010 as well as what a "Chronometer" is. I don't think there have been any Bell & Ross Chronometers though. Still, you are gonna love the Vintage BR 123 and 126 models, as well as the …

What are you wearing today?

Fratello Watches | 16. Apr 2010 17:35 |

Almost all watch forums seems to have these weekly or even daily threads about what’s on your wrist today. Well, in my case it is quite easy, the vintage Submariner I recently got is hard to beat on a sunny day like this Our friends over at the German Rolex Forum (Das Rolex …

The Best of Perrelet 2010 At BaselWorld: Split-Second Chronos, Retrograde Regulators, And More!

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 16. Apr 2010 17:00 |

The announcement of the Turbine at BaselWorld 2009 caused quite a stir for Perrelet. We got a chance to review one before they had been released to the public and instead of putting it through the watch nerd paces, we wore it around, and just asked people on the street what …

PRAESTO Dive Hard

OceanicTime | 16. Apr 2010 16:15 |

By TLex Praesto have come up with a design they like the look of for their first diver and now plan on moving towards the first stages of production (creating molds). The rendering (yet to be 100% finalized) here shows the proposed PVD version, but expect brushed steel with …

Orbita Sparta 1 Mini Giveaway Winner Follow Up

aBlogtoWatch | 16. Apr 2010 09:55 |

aBlogtoRead.com reader Michael L. was the lucky winner of the Orbita Sparta 1 Mini Watch Winder giveaway help a few months ago. He was nice enough to take some images of his winnings and provide his thoughts. I reviewed the Orbita Sparta 1 Mini myself here. Overall I think …

Armin Strom Skeletonized Timepieces

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 16. Apr 2010 07:35 |

Young watch brand, Armin Strom, exhibited at Baselworld for the first time this year. They had a location in Hall 1.1, which is an excellent floor location, especially for a such a new brand. This and a newly built Swiss factory, definitely shows that Armin Strom is serious …

Seiko Fun Walker Model SVAH007

gmtplusnine.com | 16. Apr 2010 06:25 |

Posted by: b_andersen A decade ago the Seiko Fun Walker model SVAH007 would have seemed a technological step forward. It features a pedometer that records steps, distance, time, and calories burned. But time is moving fast. Now the watch seems out of date. An iPhone or iPod …

CTWG Turns 4

24 Watch Expert Chad The Watch … | 16. Apr 2010 01:35 |

It’s nice to have a following for watches, and I hope to keep watch guys interested for some time to come. Happy Birthday #4 CTWG