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New Watch Alert 2/14/20
This is the first New Watch Alert where I haven’t been ‘whelmed. That’s the new word women use when they get too many responses to their online dating profile. Because saying “overwhelmed” takes too much effort. I prefer the Toffler … Continue reading
Posted in New Watches
Tagged Bell & Ross, Breitling, Hamilton, New Watch Alert, Pramzius, Schwarz Etienne, Sinn, Wilbur, Yema
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Apple Watch Dominates Swiss Watch Industry
The Smart Watch Crisis continues apace, as the Apple Watch dominates the entire Swiss watch industry. In terms of units sold, the gap between Chinese-made Apple Watches and Swiss-made Swiss watches (some with Chinese parts) is becoming a chasm. The … Continue reading
Posted in News, Smart watches
Tagged Apple Watch, Breitling, SWATCH, SWATCHPay!, TAG Heuer, Tissot
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Coronavirus Catastrophe Kills Watch Sales
You may have heard that the coronavirus catastrophe has closed China for business. The effects are being felt throughout the region, and beyond. But that general statement doesn’t indicate the seriousness of the problem for Swiss watchmakers . . .
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Tagged Blancpain IWC, Breguet, Breitling, Bvlgari, Cartier, Chopard, Citizen, Coronavirus, Doxa, Gucci Timepieces & Jewelery, Hublot, Jaeger-leCoultre, Longines, Montblanc, Omega, Panerai, Piaget, Rado, Rolex, Seiko, SWATCH, TAG Heuer
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Rolex Daytona Alternatives
Who doesn’t want a stainless steel panda-faced Rolex Daytona? Who wants to pay $13k+ to own one – assuming you could find one to buy? Or shell out nearly twice that amount for a pre-owned RD. Not me. If we’re … Continue reading
Quartz TAG Heuer Monaco?
A watch movement’s that’s cheaper, more accurate and more reliable than any mechanical watch movement? Vive la quartz revolution! Actually, that ship has sailed, as smartwatches do to quartz watches what quartz watches did to mechanical watches: make them obsolete. … Continue reading
Posted in Editorials, Historical, Smart watches
Tagged Breitling, Buren, Dubois Depraz, LeMans, Steve McQueen, TAG Heuer, TAG Heuer Monaco, TAG Heuer quartz
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Watch Crime: September 2019
Expensive watches are criminal catnip. Cheap fakes are the bane of many manufacturers’ existence. And in San Jose your Fitbit watches you. Here’s our round-up of legally lamentable horological happenstance. You know, watch crime. Starting with a trip to the … Continue reading
Tudor Black Bay 41: Review
Tudor, a Rolex for people who can’t afford a Rolex? That’s how the brand was born, and that’s how it remains. Only Tudor no longer advertises its association with Rolex. Or is that the other way ’round? Anyway, today’s “cut … Continue reading