Brand Watches

Casio released the DW-5600EH Eric Haze signature G-SHOCK watch, named after the well-known graphic artist. This new watch is designed to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the G-SHOCK series of shock-resistant watches, which was celebrated in May 2008. Eric Haze is a graphic artist active in a variety of fields, including hip hop. The collaboration [...]

Aiming to strengthen its presence in the Indian market, Japanese premium watch maker Seiko plans to spread its reach to around 40 cities with 200 models by end of this fiscal.     “The past one year has seen us emerge among the top three brands in the premium luxury watch segment in India. We have presence [...]

Swatch is celebrating 25 years of existence these days. The company which brought back to life the Swiss watchmaking industry when Nicolas Hayek released a whole new line of plastic watches consisting of 12 eye catching designs, is not doing anything too special to commemorate its quarter of a century of pioneering. With over 5000 [...]

Casio Europe and its parent company Casio Computer announced last week that it will be exhibiting at the world’s leading watch and jewellery show, Baselworld 2008, which will be held from 3 to 10 April in Basel, Switzerland. The theme of Casio’s booth at Baselworld 2008 will be Moving time forward: intelligent timing, smart design, [...]

Citizen Watch Co. Ltd. has implemented ENOVIA SmarTeam’s product lifecycle management software and SolidWorks 3D CAD software as part of a company-wide transition from 2D to 3D product design. “We aim to reduce costs and development time by 30 percent using SolidWorks for product design and ENOVIA SmarTeam for data collaboration,” said Masayuki Watanabe, assistant [...]

Timex, the country’s second largest watch brand, is focusing on selling watches only in the top end of the market. The company has already phased out all the products below Rs 1,000 price point to boost its bottom line. The company is also bullish on tapping the new media for products promotion amongst the youngsters. [...]

The G-Shock Mudman features shock resistant and mud resistant buttons as standard so you can enter any adventure race knowing that you’ll still be able to tell the time at the other end. Aside from the watch the Mudman features the usual G-Shock options including World Time, Double Stopwatch, Countdown Timer and 5 multi alarms. [...]

When it comes to personal electronic devices and neat gadgetry, it’s hard to beat the long track record of Japan‘s Casio Computer Company, which has always found ways to squeeze more miniature functions into wristwatches than seems possible. So it is with the new Pathfinder model which is geared to outdoor and weather aficionados. This [...]

Sports watches are a great training aid, but what about getting them to do something else, like controlling your iPod? We get out on the track with the new iControl from Timex. Should you tune-in or change the channel? Read on to find out. Based on the company’s Ironman watch, the iControl adds, with the [...]

Seiko enhances the Arctura collection with the addition of the new G.M.T. model. The marriage of Kinetic with a G.M.T. function makes this watch ideal for travelers. The hour hand can be set without disturbing the accuracy of the kinetic movement. The Arctura G.M.T. features a stainless steel case, sapphire glass and has a water [...]