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Fourth of July Military Watch Sale

by Sport Watches on Jun.30, 2010, under General

This week Amazon is having a great sale, in celebration for the 4th of July, with up to 25% off sale for fashion and sport watches, this is something that you don’t want to miss out.

Here are some short selections of what you can get:

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Hanowa Chronograph

Brand Name : Swiss Military Hanowa
Dial window material type : Mineral
Clasp : Buckle
Case material : stainless-steel
Band material : Rubber
Band Color : black
Movement : swiss-quartz
Bezel Function : stationary
Price $450.00 $139.99
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Nautica Eclipse

Brand Name : Nautica
Dial window material type : Mineral
Clasp : Buckle
Case material : stainless-steel
Band material : leather-pig-skin
Band Color : black
Movement : Quartz
Bezel Function : unidirectional
Price $210.00 $184.17
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Skagen 694XLTMD

Brand Name : Skagen
Dial window material type : Mineral
Clasp : fold-over-clasp-with-safety
Case material : Titanium
Band material : mesh-stainless-steel
Band Color : brown
Movement : japanese-quartz
Bezel Function : stationary
Price $140.00 $94.97

For the rest of the available sales (along with the special event prices) check out more Fourth of July Sale at Amazon.

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Digital Watches

by Sport Watches on Jan.06, 2010, under General

A watch’s main functionality is to tell time for the wearer, but since the time piece goes everywhere you go, it counts to have a fashionable one. For special occasion it is a more suitable choice to pick a dress watch, but when the activities demand ultra-accurate measurement then a digital watch is the main solution. So it’s functionality over looks anyway.

Many watch manufacturers put real concern toward the development of digital watches for various purposes. This due to various demands, such as;

  • Accurate time measurement
    Some activities require a watch to be able to tell exact seconds, and even microseconds measurement. Unlike mechanical watch which often make you think twice before decide whether the second’s needle is stopping at second 32 or 33. Digital watches that fulfill this demand usually features chronograph function.
  • Durability for extreme outdoor activities
    Sport activities such as swimming or diving, requires waterproof watch. Hiking and tracking into the wild demands you even more features such as dust-proof watch, and shockproof watch.
  • Clearer time display
    Basically a digital watch offers a more readable display for anyone that wear it (or use it for the specific purpose), name it Indiglo© technology or fluorescent background that help you to see the display in a low-light environment.

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Men’s Sport Watch

by Sport Watches on Nov.16, 2009, under General


Having a way to tell your time when you’re doing your exercise is indeed important for some, and the consideration for a time piece that can handle all that sweaty and shock-full and extreme environment is even more important in order to fulfill the first need. For years, many watch manufacturers has realize this and keep on presenting watches that is specially made for sport – while in the earlier all watches are dress watches.

The basic feature for a men’s sport watch has been developed, not just as a timepiece, but also as a mean of measuring the sport activity’s performance;

  • Being shock-resistant and water-resistant are the basic features
  • Chronograph for recording time intervals,  including timer and lap-split stopwatch or countdown timer
Casio Men's Ana-Digi Forester Illuminator Sport Watch

Casio Men's Ana-Digi Forester Illuminator Sport Watch

Some manufacturers even come with more advance features that aim to fulfill those with special needs. For example, heart-rate monitor for letting you know how intense your exercise is. This feature is important for those that would like to stay fit but, in the same time, need to watch for the strain their body can handle.

Some even provide your watch with certain global positioning system for giving information about your whereabouts. This is important when your outdoor activities is much more wider that running through the stadium track. Let say you’re a sailer, or on a hiking adventure, to be able to tell your position is something that is very important.

This men’s sport watches is defined as something that shows masculinity and able to work in extreme environment at the same time. So if you prefer one, you can have it.

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