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Thursday, Sept 29 2011

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Swatch Announces Touchscreen Watches

WristWatchReview.com | 29. Sept 2011 21:01 |

Ugly though they may be, these Swatch watches have a trick up their sleeves. Using the same technology found in the Tissot T-Touch line, these Swatch Touch watches are touch-sensitive and allow you to swipe through different functions and control most of the watch features …

Captain Kangaroo’s Vulcain Cricket

WristWatchReview.com | 29. Sept 2011 21:01 |

Hodinkee found an auction for Captain Kangroo’s original gold Vulcain Cricket. The $1,100 buy it now price seems like a great deal for a watch with quite a bit of provenance. The watch comes with documentation from the 2004 sale of Keeshan’s estate after he passed away. As …

Auction Watch: Antiquorum’s ONLY WATCH 2011 Results

aBlogtoWatch | 29. Sept 2011 20:26 |

As expected the ONLY Watch 2011 went without a hitch last week. It raised € 4.5 million, about USD $ 6,075,000 as of this writing. Let's take a look at some of the results. [see all of the watches: studio … Continue reading →

FOUND: Captain Kangaroo's Gold Vulcain Cricket

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 29. Sept 2011 20:26 |

We recently profiled a very special Vulcain Cricket with possible presidential provenance. Today we have a Cricket with a firmer evidence of its past owner: an early 14k yellow gold Cricket from the estate of Bob Keeshan (a.k.a. Captain Kangaroo), which is currently on …

The Halios Puck: A Worthy Contender For The Title of "Watch You’d Want To Wear In A Bar Fight"

Wristwatch News, Reviews, & … | 29. Sept 2011 20:26 |

In the watch world, internet marketing and globalised production on a small scale has resulted in a heap of micro-brands. These brands are great because they are nimble and flexible, and can respond to consumer needs or hot trends quickly, in a way that bigger brands often …

Mr. Jones The Accurate 'Remember You Will Die' Watch is now a Clock!

Watchismo Times - A reliquary of … | 29. Sept 2011 19:16 |

Click image to view the AccurateThe Time of your life!Mr Jones The Accurate "Remember you will Die" is now a ClockThe World's most Accurate clockOn this clock the hour hand reads "remember" and the minute hand "you will die". The dial of the clock is mirrored, reflecting …

TAG Heuer Monaco V4 Titanium, Ruthenium and Ceramic

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 29. Sept 2011 18:06 |

Introducing the Monaco V4 Next Generation Titanium, Ruthenium and Ceramic, the most high-tech Monaco to date. The TAG Heuer Monaco V4 Next Generation comes in a 41 mm diameter case made of Grade 5 titanium, with fine-brushed silicon nitride ceramic inserts. Other titanium …

Episode 81 – 5+ Watches. 30 Minutes

WristWatchReview.com | 29. Sept 2011 15:46 |

Welcome to the HourTime show, the best 30 minute (+/-) hour podcast on the web In today’s robust podcast, we go retro with the Click DIP Switch & Turn Switch, Circuit Board Style Watch, take a quick look to the stars with the Citizen Astrodea Stargazing Watch Collection, do …

How About A Seriously Relaxful Diver?

WristWatchReview.com | 29. Sept 2011 14:01 |

Today’s watch is something I stumbled on completely by accident – and boy oh boy, what a happy accident it was!  The watch is the GMT Diver offered up by The BaliHa’i Project.  Now, before you go and write this of as “just another diver”, let’s take a closer look at the …

Carrera Ring Master- Japan Edition

Calibre 11 | 29. Sept 2011 12:26 |

It always seems as though our friends in Japan get all the cool stuff- the latest sneakers, talking robots, crazy gadgets and Limited edition watches. TAG Heuer typically release a number of watches each year that are only sold in Japan- such as a series of Carreras to …

"MotoGP Timing" article in October issue of iW

PROFESSIONAL WATCHES | 29. Sept 2011 10:31 |

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Van Cleef & Aprels Latérale Watch Hands-On

aBlogtoWatch | 29. Sept 2011 09:22 |

Released in about 2006, this is one of those rare Van Cleef & Arpels watches meant for men. Though I do believe moving forward the brand will focus on men's pieces a bit more. The Latérale is named as such … Continue reading →

H2O Kalmar FIXED BEZEL (teaser)

OceanicTime | 29. Sept 2011 07:01 |

By TLex Here's tantalizing little teaser video featuring a 3D rendering of the new H2O Kalmar 'Fixed Bezel' in a yet to be specified exotic material. Stay tuned for more . . .