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I Miss the Wild West Days of Digital Watches With All the Features
It’s hard to be a kid obsessed with gadgets when you’re lacking a disposable income, but as a child of the ‘80s and ‘90s, one of my earliest attainable electronic obsessions were digital watches. I grew up in a time when companies like Casio and Timex were competing to cram as many features into their…
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This Timex Smartwatch Isn’t Original, But It Sure Is Affordable
Cheap smartwatches have come a long way in the last few years. If you wanted a good-looking watch with a colour AMOLED touchscreen and built-in GPS-tracking, it would’ve once set you back at least $400. Now, there’s a whole slew of devices that offer a range of basic smartwatch features for under $300. Timex’s new…
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Timex Flips Off The Smartwatch Trend And Revives A Classic ’80s Digital Watch Instead
As watchmakers scramble to jump on the smartwatch bandwagon and attempt to steal a sliver of market share away from Apple, Timex has decided to take the opposite approach. The company has dug into its archives and revived the T80, an iconic digital watch from the ‘80s whose only smart feature is retro styling.