Miscellaneous
New Brands Added to the Watch Archive
The Watch Archive has been updated to include a whole bunch of new watch brands. Now you can keep track of your own watch collection and look through information on even more models. Take a look and add any watches that haven't been submitted yet to earn points. I'm going to be doing some random […]
Ikepod Hourglass Timers
Ikepod has released two 60-minute hourglass timers in the HGS20 and the HGS80. Mark Newson is the designer of these new creations.
The HGS20 and HGS80 are made of Borosilicate glass and measure 300 x 250 mm. They weigh in at a hefty 9.6 kg. The 'sand' inside the hourglass is no ordinary sand. In the […]
HEX iPod Nano Watch Band
HEX presents its take on how to make Apple's iPod Nano music player into a watch.
Presenting the HEX Watch Band. It retails for $25 USD and is available in 9 colors. It is made of silicon and it is easy to use. Just pop the iPod into the strap and you are ready to […]
Limited Edition Pac-Man Watch From clubNAMCO
clubNAMCO has released a new limited edition watch in tribute the classic arcade game Pac-Man. The dial is decorated with the old school graphics from the original game. Only 500 units will be produced. They are on sale now for $129 USD.
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New Seiko Watch Game
Here's a new game for all the Seiko fans. It's a multiple choice trivia challenge of sorts. Test your knowledge of over 700 Seiko watch models. The information is automatically loaded from submissions to the Seiko section of the Watch Archive. The current version asks you to choose the correct model […]
Watch Report Reviews the Luminox LWAC-B Travel Alarm Clock
Watch Report has posted a new review of the Luminox LWAC-B Travel Alarm Clock. These feature a PVD aluminum case, quartz movement and a 357 watch battery. It's a nice compact portable timepiece. The $160 USD street price seems to be a bit much, but hey this one is in a class […]
Watch Shopping in Hong Kong
Ivan has posted his experiences hunting for watches in Hong Kong on the Horology Crazy blog. This city has a huge number of watch shops. You can find just about anything in Hong Kong. Follow him along as he explores the many watch shops of the area.
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