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    Casio is a watch and electronics company based in Japan. Casio was founded in 1946 by the engineer Tadao Kashio. Famous for its sturdy and functional calculators Casio soon started producing watches, among them the extremely popular Casio calculator watch.

    In 1983 the first Casio G-Shock watch hit market. In 1999 Casio sold the first GPS sensor watch, in 2000 Casio released the world’s first wrist watch with a camera, laying the foundation for smart watches. Since 200 Casio also produces small radio controlled solar powered watches. Today the most successful Casio brand is G-Shock with prices up to $1,000 or more for the high-end G-Shock models. Among the most requested watches are the Casio pathfinder, Casio edifice.

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    Seven Notable Electronic Watches from Baselworld 2016

    We've covered a number of standout mechanical watches, in various categories, from this year's Baselworld watch fair. As in most years, there were also a fair amount of interesting timepieces on hand with quartz or electronic movements. Here are seven that caught our eye.

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    Aug 17, 2016 by WatchTime

    Sponsored: Boasting Cutting Edge Technology, G-SHOCK Introduces Its Latest MT-G

    G-SHOCK’s premium MT-G collection of timepieces has long been found at the crossroads of bold style and cutting edge technology, and with the new MTGB3000BD1A that trend only continues. Found as part of the larger MTGB3000 series, the watch is constructed of stainless steel, fine resin, and carbon, and features a renewed Dual Core Guard Structure...

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    May 18, 2022 by WatchTime

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    Look, Ma, No Hands: 10 Watches That Tell Time Differently

    WatchTime's list of 10 unusual watches - including the HM3 Megawind by MB&F and Ulysse Nardin's Freak Diavolo - that deviate from the conventional time-telling style, finding creative alternatives to hour and minute hands.

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    Jul 12, 2016 by Mark Bernardo

    2016: THE WATCH YEAR IN REVIEW

    Lots of Smarts: New Smartwatches Abound in 2016

    There were smartwatches aplenty at Baselworld 2016. But were there enough? Here's a look at new smartwatches from Tissot, Casio, Nixon, and more.

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    Jun 11, 2016 by Norma Buchanan

    Sponsored: Where Professionalism Meets Technology, ProTek Sees Its Debut

    Crafted with first responders in mind, American watchmaker ProTek launches this month with the debut of their initial collection, the Series 1000. The new brand joins the Time Concepts family of brands, and is helmed by industry veteran Barry Cohen, founder of Luminox. After founding Luminox in 1989, Cohen differentiated the brand as an industry...

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    May 10, 2022 by WatchTime

    Family Values: Patek Philippe’s Thierry and Philippe Stern

    Geneva’s Stern family has owned and operated Patek Philippe for nearly 80 years. When it comes to making watches, they say, family matters. Scroll down to read WatchTime editor-in-chief Joe Thompson’s up-close-and-personal profile of Philippe and Thierry Stern from the WatchTime archives.

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    Oct 20, 2015 by Joe Thompson

    Casio Watch Confidential: The Inside Story of the Casio G-Shock and Other Casio Watches

    Download this FREE feature from the WatchTime magazine archives and learn more about the world of Casio watches! There aren’t a lot of non-mechanical watches that have inspired excitement among collectors, but Casio watches – particularly the famous G-Shock — are among the rare exceptions. And even diehard fans of Swiss mechanicals are impressed with...

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    Oct 13, 2015 by Carina Friedrich

    On Sale Now: WatchTime September-October 2015 Issue

    The September-October 2015 issue of WatchTime is on newsstands now (and also in the WatchTime online shop), featuring our test of the Rolex Cellini Time, a tour through Breguet’s most historic watches, a report on the evolution of Citizen’s Satellite Wave GPS technology, and more. Scroll down for highlights from the issue…

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    Sep 15, 2015 by Mark Bernardo

    Star Time: 13 Celebrity-Branded Sports Watches

    We list 13 celebrity watches - including the Hublot King Power “D-Wade" and RM 27-01 Tourbillon Rafael Nadal - developed in honor of, and named for, their famous representatives.

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    Jun 11, 2015 by Mark Bernardo

    Fratello Classics: My Top 10 Chronograph Watch Movements; What Are Yours?

    A while back, I wrote an article on my top 5 iconic chronograph watches. Some of you readers wondered why Zenith wasn’t in there. Quite simply, it didn’t make my personal Top 5. However, I do love the Zenith El Primero movement, and think that its reputation as a great chronograph caliber is well-earned. So,...

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    Jun 6, 2015 by Robert-Jan Broer

    Fratello Classics: The 5 Coolest Omega Constellation Watches

    In this article from WT, our contributor reveals his five favorite Omega Constellation timepieces of all time, including the Omega Constellation Ref. 4365 SC "Grande Luxe" and the Omega Constellation Calendar Ref. 2943. Find out if your favorite made the list.

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    Apr 22, 2015 by Robert-Jan Broer

    A $1,000 Casio G-Shock? Yes, the Casio G-Shock MT-G

    Read about one of the most discussed Casio G-Shock watches even to this day, the Casio G-Shock MT-G.

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    Apr 21, 2015 by Mark Bernardo

    Breaking the Mold: 5 Offbeat Watches from Baselworld

    Contrary to popular belief, Baselworld is not just a steady stream of tourbillons, chronographs, and watches that are mostly black. The show does play host to some individualists who create watches that are outside the mainstream. Some are newcomers, and some return year after year, reliably delighting us with their unique vision. We take a...

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    Apr 19, 2015 by WatchTime

    Fratello Classics: 4 Vintage Omega Watches Under $1,000

    WatchTime contributor presents his list of four vintage or pre-owned Omega watches from the 1950s, '60s and '70s that can be had for under $1,000, including models from the Omega Constellation and the Omega Seamaster De Ville collections.

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    Mar 26, 2015 by Robert-Jan Broer

    Fratello Classics: 8 Watches for Friday the 13th

    As we all try to survive another Friday the 13th, I thought it would be fun to re-post this “Fratello Friday” article highlighting eight watches that have the number ‘13’ in their reference number. It is, admittedly, an unusual method for generating a list of watches, and the results were somewhat surprising; before I started...

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    Feb 13, 2015 by Robert-Jan Broer

    Fratello Friday: Everyone Needs at Least One, Right? My Top 5 Digital Watches

    Perhaps it is a bit like cursing in a church when discussing digital watches on a site devoted primarily to luxury watches, but I am certain that everyone should own at least one.

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    Feb 6, 2015 by Robert-Jan Broer

    Camo and Chrono: 7 Interesting Casio G-Shock Watches

    For fans and collectors of Casio G-Shock watches, WatchTime reveals why there are seven more reasons to make room on their shelves and wrists. These military-style, camouflage-pattern Casio G-Shock watches are available in a total of seven new color schemes.

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    Jan 20, 2015 by Mark Bernardo

    Close-Up: Casio Pro Trek PRW3000-1

    Casio has expanded its Pro Trek collection, designed for outdoors enthusiasts, with the introduction of the PRW3000-1. The Pro-Trek PRW3000-1 utilizes Casio’s Triple Sensor Version 3 Technology, which features a downsized direction sensor and pressure sensor for altimeter/barometer readings and thermometer, resulting in improved altitude readings and compass measurements, as well as a smaller case...

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    Jan 12, 2015 by WatchTime

    Monochrome Essentials: Reviewing the Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean 600M GMT GoodPlanet

    We review here the Omega Seamaster Planet Ocean 600m GMT Goodplanet watch, a special model with a navy-blue dial and bezel that was created as a tribute to the partnership between Omega and the GoodPlanet Foundation.

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    Jan 11, 2015 by Frank Geelen

    Watches at Wimbledon: Who Wears What

    As many watch aficionados and tennis fans know, some of the Wimbledon tournament’s biggest stars are also “brand ambassadors” for some watch brand or other. So which watch will we see on the wrist of the eventual men’s and ladies’ Wimbledon champs at the trophy presentation this year? We don’t know yet, but here’s a...

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    Jan 5, 2015 by Mark Bernardo

    A Look Back at Baselworld 2014: New Breitling Chronomat Airborne Watches

    The iconic Breitling Chronomat pilots’ watch turns 30 this year. To mark the occasion, Breitling has released four new models of the Breitling Chronomat Airborne collection, in two case sizes, at Baselworld 2014. The watches have quickly become popular timepieces and are now widely available.

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    Jan 2, 2015 by Mark Bernardo

    Dive Watch Special: The Edox Hydro Sub “North Pole” Limited Edition

    For fans of the dive watch, join us in taking a look at one of the more unusual new dive watches from Edox, the Edox Hydro Sub "North Pole" Limited Edition.

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    Jan 2, 2015 by Roger Ruegger
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