Super Bowl 2008 Giants Wristwatch

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If you saw Jon Stewart last night in the Daily Show you know how happy the people of New York are about the Giants winning the Super Bowl last Sunday.
Our watch news site Wrist Dreams reports that Fossil already managed to release a Super Bowl XLII commemorative watch featuring the Giants logo on a blue background with the words Super Bowl Champions. Read more

Posted on Tue, 5 Feb 2008 08:52:04 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Latest Wristwatch News: Lego Watch, HM 2 Details, Oberon LED Watch

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Our watch news site Wrist Dreams reported about some interesting wristwatches last week.

Wrist Dreams already reported about the upcoming new MB&F Horological Machine No.2 a couple days ago. Now Maximilian Büsser & Friends informed us that they updated their site with all the details and images of the Horological Machine No.2. More details. Read more

Posted on Sun, 25 Nov 2007 09:36:22 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Latest Wristwatch News: Horological Machine No.2, Steel Cake, Graham Swordfish

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Our Wristwatch news site Wrist Dreams reported last week about several new outstanding timepieces.

MB&F was able to top their first Horological Machine with the new Horological Machine No.2 in terms of dramatic design. More details. Read more

Posted on Sun, 11 Nov 2007 10:00:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Latest Wristwatch News: New Citizen Bluetooth Watch

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Our Wristwatch news site Wrist Dreams reported last week about a new series of Bluetooth wristwatches from Citizen.

The new Citizen i:virt features display and vibration alarm for incoming calls, incoming e-mail, or news.
This compact Bluetooth watch also allows you to read previews of emails and trigger the camera of a compatible mobile phone via the watch. Read more

Posted on Sun, 28 Oct 2007 08:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

I4U October Gadget Model: Agnieszka wears MP4 Video Wristwatch

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A new month has started and that means a new hot I4U Gadget Model is here too. Meet Agnieszka the October 2007 I4U Gadget Model.

She is originally from Poland and is a photo model and choreographer. The photos proof that it does not always have to be Bling Bling Watches when hitting the night-life. An orange plastic video watch can just be as hot and sexy.

See the photos now.
(This I4U Gadget Model shoot might not be save for work.) Read more

Posted on Tue, 2 Oct 2007 10:40:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

New Cryptic Japanese LED Wristwatch Geomesh

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Japanese e35 has designed a mirrored LED wristwatch that again pushes the limits of telling time in a difficult to read manner.

The new Geomesh styling is very cool with the mirrored effect and the thin lines that let the LED light through. The new Japanese LED watch features 27 LEDs and comes with White, Blue or Multi-color LED's. Read more

Posted on Wed, 12 Sep 2007 07:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

I4U Network Blogs News: Wristwatches, Cameras and PMPs

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Here is our weekly look at the highlights from our blogs in the I4U Network.

If you look for the latest news about Wristwatches visit our Wrist Dreams site.

PVP4U looks at every portable gadget that can play video.

Last but not least our site Camborg keeps track of digital camera space.

See the latest news from our I4U Network below. Read more

Posted on Sun, 12 Aug 2007 04:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

New Wristwatch counts BPM and has Flashlight

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Our watch news site Wrist Dreams reports about a new cool timepiece from Japan that can count beats per minutes and has a small flashlight built-in.

You have to tap the rhythm you want to measure on the watch. You need to tap at least 5 times for the BPM to show, but you can keep tapping and the watch will average out your last 5 taps to display the BPM. Read more

Posted on Tue, 12 Jun 2007 08:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Globalsat's GPS Wristwatch for Geeks

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If your GPS jones has you so desperate to not be without your tracking gear that you want to literally strap a GPS receiver to your wrist you are in luck. The new GH-615 wrist watch is a largish looking device that houses a SiRF Star III GPS antenna.

The antenna supports WAAS/EGNOS and offers up tracking, positioning and time alert functions. You can also connect the watch to your notebook PC to use in other mapping applications. Read more

Posted on Mon, 15 Jan 2007 16:00:07 CST | by Shane McGlaun

New Stylish Alien Detecting Wristwatch

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Wrist Dreams reports about a cool new watch from TokyoFlash, which probes the immediate vicinity for Alien DNA & displays the results so that you may assess the threat level. At least the watch looks like it would really do this.

The Biohazard watch uses a color LCD display to simulate the effect you might remember from Star Trek tri-corders.
The animated patterns actually tell the time and not your exposure to aliens. Read more

Posted on Thu, 7 Dec 2006 04:00:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

The Smallest LED Wristwatch from Japan

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You know already the cryptic LED watches from Japan that Tokyoflash is selling world-wide. Now Tokyoflash informed our Watch site Wrist Dreams that they sell now the world's smallest LED watch.

The Retsu by Saishin watch has 10 LED dots to tell time. You have to push a button and then the watch displays in sequence the digits of the current time. It does not get much more minimalist than this.

Tokyflash sell this LED watch for $127.08 with free world-wide shipping
More details on Wrist Dreams. Read more

Posted on Mon, 16 Oct 2006 07:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Asian OEM Market Gem: MP4 Wristwatch

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I found another interesting product in my inbox from an Asian OEM manufacturer. This time it is a MP4 Watch.

Shenzhen Adragon Digitek Co. Ltd. offers a watch that can play MP4 videos on its color screen. The watch is water-proof and shock proof. It looks like it is all plastic.

Features include Microphone, Line-in, 5 EQ settings, USB 2.0 port and 9 hour play time.

There is no specification available on the memory capacity and screen resolution of this watch. Read more

Posted on Sat, 30 Sep 2006 08:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Low-Cost Global Atomic Wristwatch

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ThinkGeek offers a atomic wristwatch that works globally - the ideal companion for traveling geeks.

The receiver inside the All-in-one Atomic Time Watch can receive the NIST time signal originating in Fort Collins, CO to keep your watch accurate within the U.S. In addition it can receive similar atomic time signals originating in Japan (the JJY time signal), England (the MSF time signal) and Germany (DCF77).
The digital watch has a ok design, featuring blue backlight, calendar, stopwatch, alarms, countdown timer and world time.
It is water-resistant and the case measures 1.6" x1.6" x .35" (40 x 40 x 12mm).

This Atomic watch sells for $39.99 at ThinkGeek. Read more

Posted on Thu, 21 Sep 2006 10:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Laks Fertility Tracking Wristwatch

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Our Watch blog Wrist Dreams reports about the Laks Baby Boom Wristwatch.

The Laks Baby Boom watch track fertile days, week of pregnancy you're in when you are pregnant and has features like a name finder for your new baby.
The Laks BBBoom (not sure why there are 3 Bs) sells for 90 Euro (~$95) and ships internationally.
More details on Wrist Dreams. Read more

Posted on Tue, 19 Sep 2006 03:38:24 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Japanese Bingo Wristwatch

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Wrist Dreams reports about a new Japanese watch that takes its inspiration from a Bingo card to tell the time.

The Bingo by EleeNo is all black with tiny dots showing numbers. The outer rows indicate the hours.
TokyoFlash is selling this timepiece for a low $66.90.
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Posted on Tue, 15 Aug 2006 04:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Sega Dreamcast Wristwatch

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If you are one of the die-hard Sega Dreamcast fans than this Sega Dreamcast Wristwatch is a must have for you.

The watch is shaped as the ancient Sega Dreamcast game console. Hidden under the disc cover is the analog time display. There are not many details available yet.

Japanese game exporter Play-Asia is offering the Dreamcast Wristwatch for pre-order at $129.90. The watch should ship September 29th. Read more

Posted on Sat, 5 Aug 2006 09:46:25 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

New Japanese Psychedelic LED Wristwatch

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Our watch experts at Wrist Dreams report about a new cool Japanese LED wristwatch by Pimp.

The Pimp Jive Turkey generates Psychedelic animations with 60 LEDs inside the wristwatch.
Being able to read the time is of course secondary, but should be not as difficult on the Turkey Jive as with other Japanese LED watches we reported about. Apparently the Turkey Jive is a real Girl magnet in Bars (at least in Japanese Bars).

Tokyo Flash sells the Pimp Turkey Jive for $135.51. Read more

Posted on Thu, 3 Aug 2006 06:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Latest Wristwatch News: Urwerk 103, D&G Ibiza People, Bluetooth Watch

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Check out the latest Wristwatch news over at our Wrist Dreams site.

The Urwerk 103 Blackbird Limited edition (photo) is a real stunner. Only 10 pieces will be made available from this exclusive and innovative Swiss watch maker. More details on Wrist Dreams.
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Posted on Thu, 6 Jul 2006 12:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

New Japanese Kanji LED Wristwatch by Twelve 5-9

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Japanese LED watch designers Twelve 5-9 have put out a new LED fashion watch with kanji signs on the dial.

With this watch from Japan you can train telling the time in Japanese. "Jyu Ni Ji San Jyu Happun desu" is for instance Japanese for 12:38. Read more

Posted on Wed, 5 Jul 2006 01:15:51 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

New Japanese 3D Equalizer High Frequency Wristwatch

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TokyoFlash brings us another funky Japanese wristwatch. This time it is the follow-up model to the Equalizer High Frequency.

The new Equalizer Wristwatch features a 3D style animated display using a green LED light source.

The display pushes up the top row of lights and the light spots float back down in a real equalizer effect, finally all the lights fall down off the face of the watch to leave only two lights to indicate the time for 5 seconds, then the two lights also trail off - your eyes will be glued to this watch.
More details and photos on Wrist Dreams.
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Posted on Tue, 30 May 2006 05:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Inline Skate Speedometer Wristwatch

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Hammacher offers a gadget that lets you see how fast you are actually inline skating.

The Inline Skate Speedometer uses wireless transmission between a special wheel and a wristwatch-type receiver to accurately register and display your speed and distance.
The electronic speedomoter wheel replaces one of your skate's existing wheels to measure your distance in miles or kilometers and mph while continually sending the data to the watch.
Hammacher sells the Inline Skate Speedometer for $139.95. Read more

Posted on Wed, 8 Mar 2006 03:00:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr