Thursday, Sept 24 2009
articles: 9
BASELWORLD 2010: From a position of strength
Press release | September 24, 2009 BASELWORLD 2010: From a position of strength The current planning status shows that BASELWORLD is established at the topmost level. Precisely in economically critical times, the World Watch and Jewellery Show is able to operate from a …
Review of the Luminox LWAC-B Travel Alarm Clock
Today's review is a bit unusual because although it's 1mm smaller than the newest Panerai, it's not a wristwatch; rather, it's the Luminox LWAC-B travel alarm clock.
The Breitling Aerospace P-51 Horsemen Edition: 1 of 25 in the World & Your Ticket To Fly
Watches with a defined purpose really interest us. For example, the original Rolex DeepSea was designed to go way, way down deep. The Breitling Cosmonaute was designed to be on the wrist of a spaceman. And the Bell & Ross BR01-Airborne was designed to induce vomit after a …
Swiss Military Watch blows up their 20,000 footer
A company called Swiss Military Watch – I’ve never heard of them – ran their heavy duty diver through a few clever tests including a blast from a fire hose and a close, personal connection to a stick of dynamite. The model in question, the 20,000 feet looks pretty hefty and …
Breitling Cosmonaute Limited Edition Unveiled
For its 125th anniversary, Breitling has chosen to issue a limited series of the model that became the first wrist chronograph to experience space travel. Only 1,000 of these Cosmonaute watches will be produced, all equipped for the occasion...
You Dirty Dirty Horologist - Hardcore Erotic Automaton Pocket Watches 1800s-Today
Antiquorum has offered a wide array of antique erotic automaton pocket dating from past three centuries. If you haven't seen these before, you might be shocked at how graphic these animated depictions were for the time. For additional examples, see my previous post on the …
Seiko Spring Drive Spacewalk Commemorative Edition Watch Announced
Those cheeky bastards over at Seiko, how they tease me. Long after the Seiko Spring Drive Spacewalk watch is announced to be sold publicly, they finally do so, and the price is a whopping $28,000. OK, so lets go back a second. While this article is being written before the …
Watch Lets Crowds Monitor Air Quality in Paris
The Green Watch The project « green watch / Citypulse » was conceived under the programm Cities 2.0 of Fing (Fondation internet nouvelle génération). The aim is to multiply by 1000 the number of environmental sensors in the city, while encouraging people’s implication in …
Casio announces new Pathfinder, to be an Amazon.com exclusive
Casio announced their new Pathfinder yesterday, the PAG40-7V. This newest addition has a thermometer, digital compass, fef altimeter, barometer, and is water resistant to 100 meters. Of course, the only place you’ll be able to get it is online. What’s making this Casio …
