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Casio Introduces New Oceanus Alarm Chronograph
Casio has introduced a pretty nice new Oceanus with both an alarm and a chronograph. Features include: Water resistant to 100 meters (330 feet). 3-dial chronograph (resolution of 1/20 of a second). Daily alarm with snooze function. Date display. Stainless steel case. Mineral glass crystal. Black or while dial. Quartz...
TAG Heuer Announces New Professional Golf Watch
TAG Heuer, along with golf genius Tiger Woods, announced a new professional golf watch yesterday. I'm not a golfer myself, but apparently the conventional wisdom has always been that you remove your watch when playing a serious match because it can interfere with your swing in several different ways. TAG...
Rolex Watches Can Help You Elude Capture
An English language Greek newspaper tells of three men who robbed a Rolex store in Athens yesterday. The gang posed as customers, then one man produced a gun while the other two stuffed their pockets with fistfuls of Rolexes. The three discriminating thieves took off on foot, however the shopkeeper...
New Site Dedicated to Fossil Wrist PDA Software
BEIKS, developers of applications for various mobile platforms, recently announced a new site specifically for the Fossil Wrist PDA. Fossil launched the long-awaited Wrist PDA in early January, and as of the time of this writing, is completely sold out. The Fossil Wrist PDA already comes with standard personal information...
Casio Responds to DHS Security Advisory Regarding Altimeter Watches
A couple of weeks ago, the Department of Homeland Security and the FBI issued a warning to the Transportation Security Administration stating that al-Qaida may attempt to use Casio watches with built-in altimeters to sabotage US airliners. The idea is that since Casios are readily available and very affordable, budget-conscious...
Timex Introduces the Perpetual Calendar Collection
Timex has just introduced a new collection of watches with perpetual calendars. Timex Perpetual Calendar watches do not have to be reset after months with fewer than 31 days. They work by keeping track of not just the date, but also the day, month, and the year so that the...
New Casio Digital Watch Feature: Terrorism
Casio is well known for combining digital watches with all kinds of gadgetry: calculators, remote controls, cameras, GPS devices, MP3 players, and now, according to the Department of Homeland Security, bomb detonators. MSNBC is reporting that the DHS and the FBI issued a warning to the Transportation Security Administration today...
Suunto Watches Announces the New n6-HR Suunto MSN Direct SPOT Watch
Update (1/30/2005): Wrist Watch Review just posted a good review of the n6HR. Suunto Watches (the website, not the actual manufacturer of Suunto watches) has started taking pre-orders for the long-awaited $399.99 Suunto n6-HR Microsoft SPOT watch which is supposed to ship January 6, 2005. It looks like the Suunto...
Porsche Design Announces the PTC 911 Limited Edition Chronograph
There's not much information available on these new Porsche Design watches yet, but apparently they have recently announced a new PTC 911 limited edition. The most notable features of the new Porsche Designs include: 40mm titanium case. Double sapphire crystals (one on the face, obviously, and one on the back...
TechnoMarine Launches the First Color Ceramic Watches
There isn't a whole lot of information available on the new TechnoMarine ceramic ladies' watches, but here's what I know so far: Although TechnoMarine is not the first to create a ceramic watch, they are the first to add color. Apparently, the process of making a ceramic watch is such...
Casio Introduces New Square Baby-G Series (BG180 and BG184)
I'll admit that Watch Report tends to be a little biased toward men's watches, but being a pretty big G-Shock fan in general, I have to make the occasional exception for Baby-G's. If you're a guy, and you're about to head off to Google to search for a more manly...
Swatch’s New Scuba Collection: the Swatch Fun Scuba
Swatch continues to impress me with watches that are not only fun and affordable, but useful. First, I was won over by the Swatch Paparazzi, and now, as a recreational diver, the Swatch Fun Scuba. The Swatch Fun Scuba comes in seven distinct styles, all but one (the black "Moray's...