WATCH SHOCK

Casio Edifice EQW-M1100DC Watches

Riley — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 14:31:33 +0000

Casio has announced the release of two new Edifice chronograph watches. The pair of EQW-M1100DC models feature Multiband 6 atomic sync that works world-wide. The case and bracelets area made of black ion-plated stainless steel. There's also a 1/1000 second stopwatch and Tough Solar charging. These have a retail price of about $647 USD.

EQW-M1100DC-1A2JF

EQW-M1100DC-1A1JF

Casio PRO TREK PRG-240T-7JF Released in Japan

Riley — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 14:25:28 +0000

Casio Japan has released a new PRO TREK PRG-240T-7JF model. This watch feature a titanium case and band along with full ABC functionality and solar charging. It weighs in at 111.4g. The retail price is about $498 USD and will probably only be available in Japan.

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Casio PRO TREK PRG-240T-7JF

Jorg Gray 1900-14 Chronograph Watch Review

Riley — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 13:59:28 +0000

Watch Report has posted a new review of the Jorg Gray 1900-14. This chronograph watch was made famous when Barack Obama started wearing it. The Jorg Gray Watch company is based in California and was founded in 1998. This particular model features a 43mm stainless steel case, mineral crystal and Japanese quartz movement. The retail price is $385 USD. Follow the link over for the full write-up.

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Jorg Gray 1900-14 Chronograph

Lum-Tec Combat B43 Watches

Riley — Sat, 28 Aug 2010 14:24:05 +0000

Lum-Tec has announced a new series of Combat B military watches. The B11 and B15 models contain a Rhonda Swiss quartz, and the B12 uses a Japanese mechanical movement. They feature MCV (Maximum Darkness Visibility) Swiss C3 Superluminova lume on the dial. This gives a nice glow with the eight layers of photoluminescent material. They are rated to a depth of 100 meters and are protected by a sapphire crystal with a double-sided anti-glare coating. The retail prices start at $565 USD and go up to $795. It's a good pick if you appreciate the classic military watch styling.

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2010 Casio Pathfinder Watches

Riley — Wed, 25 Aug 2010 19:44:11 +0000

Here's some photos of the entire Casio Pathfinder lineup for 2010. These watches were all on display at Casio's NYC press conference. There's a nice range of ABC models packed with about every feature you could want. Atomic time sync, altimeter, barometer, compass and much more. The LCD technology in these also features quite a few improvements. Take a look and see what you like.

PAW5000 Analog/Digital, Triple Sensor and Multiband 6

PAW5000-1 with Module 5114 - $450 USD retail price

PAG240 Tough Solar Series

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Timex Ironman Global Trainer GPS Watch Review

Riley — Wed, 18 Aug 2010 14:13:15 +0000

Engadget has posted a review of the Timex Ironman Global Trainer GPS watch. This high tech digital watch features a built-in GPS module for tracking your movements. It comes with software and a connection kit to hook the watch up to your computer for viewing the detailed records. You can pick one of these up for $250 USD ($50 more if you want heart rate monitoring).

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Timex Ironman Triathlon Global Trainer GPS Watch

Aristo 3H59H B-Uhren XL Watch

Riley — Tue, 17 Aug 2010 14:21:23 +0000

The Horology Crazy blog has a post on the Aristo 3H59H. This watch is one of the six in the Aristo B-Uhren XL-format collection. It comes on a leather strap and features the ETA 2804-2 movement. This model has a retail price of $630 USD. Take a look and see what you think.

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Aristo 3H59H B-Uhren XL Watch

Casio Edifice Watches in 2010 Digital Catalog

Riley — Mon, 16 Aug 2010 19:51:13 +0000

Casio America has published a new Edifice catalog online in a digital format. It's a digital 16 page book that shows the full 2010 lineup of Casio Edifice watches. There's a new chronograph EQWM1100DC model with a 1/1,000 stopwatch and multi-mission drive. Take a look at the whole spread and see what you like.

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Timeline of Casio Watches

GIEZ Casio G-Shock GS1300B On Display

Riley — Thu, 12 Aug 2010 22:36:14 +0000

Here's a closer look at the new GIEZ GS-1300B-1A. Casio had this analog G-Shock on display at the Shock The World event in NYC. This watch model features Casio's Tough MVT movement. It has Multiband6 atomic sync that works world-wide, along with reliable solar charging. It has a retail price of $500 USD, and you can pick up one right now for a bit less than $400 USD.

Casio G-Shock GIEZ GS-1300B-1ADR

Panerai Luminor Marina PAM0366 Chinese Special Edition

Riley — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 23:18:08 +0000

Panerai has announced a new special edition model PAM 0366 watch. It's aimed at the Chinese market and features the Chinese "FU" character on the dial at the 6 o'clock position (translates to "good fortune"). It features the Panerai OP II movement inside a 316L stainless steel case with sapphire crystal. It looks to only be available in watch shops located in China, but you just might be able to order one.

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Panerai Luminor Marina PAM0366