Sunday, October 7, 2007

Hublot first Luxury Watch Brand in Second Life


Swiss luxury watch maker Hublot announces their presence in Second Life.


Hublot’s island in 2nd Life features luxurious bars, a marina, exhibition area and even an online shop. Hublot is the first watch brand to open a virtual presence in Second Life.


Judging from the screen-shots the company invested to create a rich environment featuring an exhibition area with real 3D models of Hublot watches.

Timex Ironman iControl


With the Timex Ironman iControl you can control your Apple iPod from your wrist.


The Timex iControl watch works wirelessly with your iPod.


A small transmitter connects to the iPod in your pocket.


The Timex iControl watch lets you Play, Pause, Track Forward/Reverse and adjust the volume on the iPod.

New Geomesh mirrored Japanese LED Watch


The new Geomesh LED watch by e35 is a new very successful attempt to make reading the time as difficult as possible.


The Geomesh uses the horizontal and vertical lights to indicate hours and minutes. The styling of the Geomesh 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.

New Kiks Tyo Casio G-Shock


Japanese Sneaker label Kiks Tyo partnered with Casio to release the KIKS TYO x G-SHOCK 25TH ANNIVERSARY watch.


The Kiks Tyo Casio comes in BURNING RED and MIDNIGHT DARKNESS.


Only 200 of this limited edition Kiks Tyo x G-Shock watches are available outside of Japan.

Jaeger LeCoultre is key to Aston Martin DBS


The thinking behind this $35,000 Jaeger LeCoultre watch is clear.


Who can afford an Aston Martin DBS sure likes a luxury watch to open it.


The Aston Martin DBS (Bond Car) just got identified as the coolest thing in the UK.


The price of the car is over $300,000.

Ulysse Nardin InnoVision Freak


Ulysse Nardin introduces the new Innovision Freak.


The name is quite adequate as Ulysse Nardin has ten innovations inside this new technical master piece.


The sad thing this watch is just a test bed for the new technologies and will not be manufactured in this configuration.

New tougher Casio G-Shock MRG-8000B


Casio introduces a new G-Shock line with a tougher structure dubbed MR-G.


The first model in the new MRG line is the MRG-8000B. It has titanium metal parts and is especially hardened against scratches.


The watch is solar powered and radio frequency controlled. The radio control works world-wide.