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HourTime Show Watch Podcast Episode 17

Posted on March 11, 2010 by admin | Leave a comment

Like the new graphic? Finally you get something to look at each time I announce a new episode of the podcast. In the 17th installment of HourTime, we talk about the new Casio PAW 5000 (analog Pathfinder) watch, and go … Continue reading →

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Pierre Kunz Belle Epoque Art Deco Watch

Posted on January 29, 2009 by admin | 1 Comment

This is really nice, and a great use of Pierre Kunz’s iconic square column sided case. Without trying too hard, Pierre Kunz has developed a watch in the O001 SR (yes, the letter “O” then two zeros and a one) … Continue reading →

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Levi’s Mix Tape Watch: A little Tech Nostalgia On Your Wrist

Posted on December 30, 2008 by admin | 4 Comments

It’s amusing how I have reached a point when I begin to think about my past in terms of the ‘then current’ technology. I might look at a VHS cassette tape and think fondly to bygone years when that was … Continue reading →

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Hideous Melding Of Mobile Phone, Mechanical Watches, And Painful Design: The Mobiado Professional 105GMT Gold Discovery Phone

Posted on December 26, 2008 by admin | 3 Comments

What do you get when you try too hard to make a luxury mobile phone that stands out? In fact, what do you get when you try too hard to make just a luxury mobile phone? Most of the time … Continue reading →

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Women’s Girard Perregaux ww.tc 24 Hour Shopping Watch Named Most Beautiful Watch By The Prix Officiel de la Revue des Montres 2008: Husbands Everywhere Weep

Posted on December 25, 2008 by admin | 2 Comments

Is it really necessary to glorify shopping even more? The Girard Perregaux ww.tc 24 Hour Shopping is a woman’s watch based on the popular Girard Perregaux ww.tc Financial watch, so named for serving as a competent work financial market timer. … Continue reading →