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Microsoft drop SPOT watch project

, Apr 24th 2008 Discuss [2]

Microsoft are quietly pulling the plug on their SPOT watch project, which aimed to bring real-time weather and schedule updates to the wrists of the populace. According to Microsoft's Jon Canan, the technology will no longer be built into any new watches, and the most recent examples have sold out. However, the MSN Direct service itself will continue, meaning anybody still wanting to use their SPOT watch will be able to for the foreseeable future. Read The Full Story

Van Der Led WM2 Cellphone Watch – seriously, who is this Van Der Led guy?

So first it was those new notebooks I told you about the other day, the Jisus ones, and now the guy is cranking out a very fashionable cell phone watch. The WM2 is due out on April 14th and boasts a 1.3-inch 260k color touchscreen. Read The Full Story

Tokyo Flash getting some new watches from Citizen, Independent, and Seiko

Tokyo Flash, for a limited time, is adding some watches from some pretty recognizable watch brands. I assure you, if you are at all a design purist when it comes to Citizen or Seiko watches, you might not want to keep going, but if you like good watches regardless of their appearance, well; these are some pretty amazing offerings. Read The Full Story

Diesel Multi-Display Watches – no time zone change needed

If you travel a lot, I’m sure you get sick of constantly having to reset your watches to whatever the time is where you just landed. With this watch that problem is alleviated, and you look like a badass. Read The Full Story

LED persistence of vision watch

Well, if you thought the TokyoFlash watches made you look nerdy, then clearly you underestimated geekdom. This new LED watch is made by Nate True and requires you to swing your arm like a madman to see the time. Read The Full Story

Casio rolls out 25th Anniversary Limited Edition G-Shock, only 200 units available

, Feb 8th 2008 Discuss [0]

If you are into timepiece collection, there’s one limited edition of G-shock that doesn’t cost you arms and legs. In celebrating the 25th anniversary of G-shock line, Casio will release a limited edition of G-shock, MRG-8000G in selected countries: Japan, USA, German and England. Read The Full Story

Lightmare watch is true to its namesake

It really is a light up nightmare to read. Almost as bad as some of the Tokyo Flash watches, I think their needs to be a board that certifies these watches with difficulty levels based on how hard they are to read. Read The Full Story

TokyoFlash Tibida not for the faint of heart, but for those 10 types of people

Please excuse my cheesy little binary joke, but this watch will work with both types of people, those that can read binary and those that can’t as the 42-LED array is arranged in such a way that you can choose to tell time in binary or other methods. Those other methods include hour centric or minute centric, basically the watch will print out the number of the minute or the hour kind of like your old high school’s score board. Read The Full Story

FludWatches TableTurns watch for the hip-hop fan in you

I am a big fan of hip-hop, not just the gangster rap, but the entire culture surrounding all the different versions of hip-hop from the old school to the underground from the west coast to the east coast, I love all the music. But almost as much as I like the music, I like the art forms within the society including graffiti and turntablism. Read The Full Story

Multimedia Remote Watch tells time and changes the channel

Back in the good old days if people wanted to remember something they tied a string around their finger to help them. I think that’s where the Multimedia Remote Watch got its inspiration. Sure, now you remember to feed the dog but do you remember where you left the TV remote when you got up to do it? Now you don’t have to remember because it’s always with you. Read The Full Story

Walkie talkie watch

This watch appeals to my childish side but in a good way. It’s exactly as the suggests: a walkie talkie watch, which is also fun to say. Read The Full Story

Matrix M6001 LCD Watch

The Matrix watch is a little bit different then you’re normal run of the mill watch. It uses LCD bars at the top and bottom of its display to show you the time. Sound difficult? It isn’t. Read The Full Story

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