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Swiss Pocket Watch Sells for Record $24 Million
A Swiss-made pocket watch fetched a record $24 million, the most ever paid for a timepiece, at a Sotheby’s auction in Geneva on Tuesday. The Henry Graves Jr. Supercomplication is named after a New York banker who competed with the car manufacturer James Ward Packard to commission the most elaborate watch possible in the early 20th century, the Wall Street Journal reports.
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This $1.5 Million Watch Has a Microscopic Sculpture Inside
This is what a $1.5 million watch looks like. From the outside, Greubel Forsey’s Art Piece 1 looks like a perfectly lovely, high-end timepiece. And it is. But to see the real artistry, you must look beyond the platinum case, 72-hour reserve and 30-degree double tourbillon. Hidden away inside the watch is a sculpture so tiny you can only see it through a microscope.
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The Five Wristwatch Etiquettes
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Best Buy Briefly Lists The Moto 360 Smart Watch For $249
Best Buy may have inadvertently revealed pricing for the Moto 360 smart watch, set to be unveiled at a press event in early September. The big box retailer..
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Apple poaches another luxury executive as iWatch nears
Apple has poached a senior executive from Swiss luxury watch brand Tag Heuer, which could be to help it with the launch of its iWatch expected this autumn. Tag Heuer, part of luxury goods group LVMH, said on Friday its vice president for sales, Patrick Pruniaux, who had been with the brand for seven years, was leaving on Monday to join Apple. It did not say what his new job would be.
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Withings Unveils a Slick Fitness Tracker Disguised as an Analog Watch | Design | WIRED
Up until now, the marketplace for wrist wearables has been largely comprised of sporty-looking bracelets with a silicone finish. But today Withings, a French product company and early player in the connected health space, is releasing a fitness tracker worth coveting. It’s at once a sartorial throwback, and a step forward for wearables.
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Samsung reportedly building smartwatch that doesn't need a phone
Samsung plans to introduce a smartwatch that's capable of making phone calls and receiving data, allowing it to be used without maintaining connection to a smartphone and removing a limitation that's troubled recent watches, according to The Wall Street Journal.
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Apple's iWatch Has Trademark Problems With Swatch and the iSwatch And Might Not Be Called iWatch
Apple AAPL has already trademarked “iWatch” in a number of countries so of course we’re all assuming that the long rumoured wearable, possibly concentrating on health monitoring issues, will be called the iWatch if and when it is finally announced. However, we might all want to hedge our bets on that point. For Swatch has been complaining to the various trademark authorities about Apple’s registration of iWatch, saying it’s much too close to Swatch’s own, already registered, iSwatch trademark.
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LG's next smartwatch will include a screen that never turns off
LG's next smartwatch, the G Watch, looks to stand out from its peers by coming with a display that is always turned on. The company unveiled the "always-on" feature this week with the launch of a new website that provides information for the LG G Watch, which was announced a month ago.
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Google's upcoming smartwatch looks to sport a 1.65-inch screen, 512MB RAM
Google is reportedly preparing to release a smartwatch with existing Nexus partner, LG. The company announced recently it was readying a wearable SDK to help developers more easily craft Android apps for the smaller screen, so it makes sense that Google would want to set a precedent, as it does every year with its Nexus phones and tablets.
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This is the smartwatch Apple or Google needs to make
Why can't great smartwatches look like normal watches? Smartwatches, for the most part, can be divided into two categories: vague approximations of the future like the Pebble, Gear, and Gear Fit,...
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My Problem with Pebble: It’s Still Too Much Work
I recently started using my Pebble smartwatch again after a few months’ hiatus. With the recent launch of the Pebble Appstore for iOS (and Android, in beta), it seemed like a good time to give the watch another try.
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The Pebble Steel review: Wearables 2.0 arrive
With a new look and new SDK, Pebble sets the bar for all the wearables to come.
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Pebble Reveals The Pebble Steel For $249 Shipping Jan. 28; App Store Coming Soon
Smartwatch pioneer Pebble is introducing something everyone has been waiting for at CES this year: new hardware. But the hardware isn’t so new that it throws the baby out with the bath water – any software developed for the current Pebble will work with the new one, and vice versa.
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Eco Friendly Water Clock
Yes you heard it right, a new clock is launched in the market which do not run over electricity ...
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