Online store Hammacher has started selling the Television Remote Control Watch. It is a universal remote control in a tiny package. This wearable gadget has six buttons on the bezel that command essential functions (volume, power, channel up/down, play/rewind/fast forward) of televisions, DVDs, or most other devices that use infrared signals. It also works as a normal digital watch with an alarm and a chronograph. If you are interested, you can purchase the Television Remote Control Watch for just $99.95 a pop. [Product Page]
Designed by Zach Weiss, the Orbo is a series of watches with unusual dials. The series consists of the Temp, the Date and the Stop. These wristwatches feature orbiting digital displays mounted ontop of the regular analogue dial. The secondary displays show temperature or date depending upon the model. The Stop is a Chronograph and features a cluster of secondary displays. See more pictures after the jump. Read more
Designed by Andy Kurovets, the Lightning LED Watch Design is based on the use of light similar to that used in gas cigarette lighters. The hour and minute hands are lit by LEDs that simulate torch powered cigarette lighters. See more pictures after the jump. Read more
Oliver Demangel from France has creatively designed the Solaris solar-powered concept watch. The timepiece is easy to read. The time is shown by LEDs, with the hours on the perimeter of the design in blue, five minute groups in the same locations in purple. Four single minutes are shown on the cross bars in the centre. The Solaris solar-powered concept watch is ideal for those who want to buy the latest techno and stylized products. Read more
Designed by Matej Korytar, the 4D Watch has the capability to display the time based on gravity or relative to the head of the person whose wrist the watch is around. All of the watch’s settings are controlled by the two ball buttons on the side. Too bad, it is only a concept at this moment. See more pictures after the jump. Read more
The Kisai Console is the latest limited edition timepiece from Tokyoflash. Precision engineered from high quality stainless steel, the Tokyoflash Kisai Console features three carefully drilled zones, each fitted with a curved, smoked mineral crystal glass lens enabling the light to be clearly diffused within each segment to present the time. The time is easy to read at a glance. Hours 1-12 are the shown by digits in the upper window. Five minute intervals are shown in the lower window progressing in a clockwise direction from bottom left and single minutes 1-4 are shown in the central window. The Tokyoflash Kisai Console retails for $200.64 each. [Tokyoflash]
The Analarm Watch is a discreet alarm watch that gives a vibration on the wrist rather than sound. To set the alarm, you can simply move the hand to the desired time in the same way as a clock. Available in black/black or black/green, the Analarm Watch retails for £290 or around $450. Watch the video after the jump. Read more
The N1 Rocket dual-time watch from Vostok-Europe is hand assembled in Vilnius, Lithuania. Inspired by the N1 rocket, the timepiece has several rocket-shaped hands and a multi-angled bezel, which is reminiscent of the stages of the rocket. The external rotating bezel allows for timekeeping in two timezones and the screw-in crown supports 10 ATM water resistance. The Vostok-Europe N1 Rocket is powered by a 32 jewel, proprietary Russian movement and is water-resistant up to 330 feet (around 100 meters). What’s more, this limited edition watch is also charged by the movement of your wrist and never needs a battery. Amazon has started selling the Vostok-Europe N1 Rocket Dual Time watch for $439. [Amazon]
Japanese watches manufacturer Seahope has launched the new Scope 2 watch from the EleeNo Cyber collection. The timepiece features a futuristic digital display with a visor that will lock on the time when pushing the button. Measuring 47mm x 41.5mm x 15mm, the Seahope Scope 2 watch is currently available in Japan via GeekStuff4U for 22,150 Yen or around $264. [Product Page]
Alife and Casio have joined together to release the new G-Shock G-5500. The watch features a simplistic two-tone approach with black and white. The black body features Alife’s iconic type in white with a black LCD screen. The Alife Casio G-Shock G-5500 will be launched later this month. [Casio]
