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Zenith Defy Xtreme Open Watch

August 1st, 2006

The Zenith’s (not the electronics maker) Defy Xtreme Open comes out with El Primero chronograph movement and a black titanium case with a shock resistant transparent Hesalite glass displaying the watch’s intricate internals. Besides that it also sport a rotating bezel, helium release valve, and a bracelet made of brushed stainless steel with Kevlar inserts and carbon fiber central links.

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Sundial, unique watch

July 22nd, 2006

Sundial, a watch by SSqure using Miyota (Citizen) Movement, and all stainless strap with an alloy case, you can be assured that this watch will last. It has three discs rotate to display the time, seconds’ disc in the center, minutes disc in the middle and the hours are displayed on the outer disc. This watch is water resistant and one year warranty, get it at tokyoflash.com for only $50.50. More pics…
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Exmocare Bluetooth-enabled Biosensor watch

July 20th, 2006


Exmovere LLC has released its Web-based Exmocare biosensor wristwatch featuring Bluetooth connectivity which can targets the elderly. The Exmocare will let family and other caregivers to keep track of an individual’s physiological and emotional health status. The Exmocare is a Windows-based device which can collect information in every half hour, it will automatically send out alerts to caregivers if any abnormal activity be detected. This data is transmitted wirelessly through a home PC, GSM mobile phone equipped with Bluetooth connectivity, or an in-car GPS system. User will receive alerts through e-mail, SMS, or IM.
[via Ubergizmo]

Cranky watch

July 12th, 2006


Cranky, a watch by EleeNo, this watch has a clean line with reflective mirror rim and an arrow to show the hours. The minutes are shown by the center ring. It is a water resistant watch and the strap can be shorten by cutting the rubber and moving the pin along. This watch is only available in Tokyoflash.com at the price of ¥7800(USD 68.30) and it is a limited edition watch.
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Square Binary watch

July 8th, 2006


Get this cool binary watch. There are two rows of LED lights on the surface, the upper row of the LED is to tell hours and the lower LED is to tell the minutes. It’s pretty easy to understand when you have it, so get one now at iwantoneofthose.com at $137. It comes with a leather strap, is made from solid stainless steel, and is water resistant to 90 feet.
[via I Want One of Those]

Pimpin’ Ain’t Easy Pimp Watch

July 4th, 2006

This watch is a limited production 72 Blue L.E.D. which is brighter than any other watch available. The time is read by reading the hours on the left and the minutes on the right. When the button is pressed for the time it will spiral all the lights on and off then show the time. Press the button again and the day and date will be displayed. Now what really makes this watch stand out is the light up feature, the watch lights up every light in a spiral and then off in a spiral every 2 minutes from 6 PM to 1 AM. The watch measures 3.1 cm across by 5.4 cm long and 1.2 cm thick. It is available at tokyoflash.com. For more picture click on “more story” link.
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Dot Matrix Watch

July 1st, 2006

This is what the cool kids would call “geek chic”. The Dot Matrix Watch a watch with slick leather wristband and bright LEDs. Available in tan leather with yellow lights or black leather with red lights for $ 113. This watch can display the time in 24 hour or 12 hour format. Special feature of scrolling light effect before it displays the time in classic Dot Matrix style.

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The Nixie Watch

June 30th, 2006

The Cathode Corner Nixie Watch, a watch that displays the time uses two nixie tubes, which are quaint neon display tubes once used in calculators in the dawn of recorded history (1969). It is a two-digit wristwatch designed for everyday use, being water-resistant and rugged. This watch have no buttons to operate – it shows the hours, minutes and seconds in sequence at the flick of the wrist. This watch is available in www.cathodecorner.com at $395.

[via Cathodecorner]