BASIC was the programming language of the 1980’s and if you wanted to run a BASIC program on your wrist there was only one way to do it; with a Seiko UC-2000 and 3000 series watches: Every ...

The first commercial quartz watch, the Seiko Astron. Seiko turned to Grand Seiko for the inspiration for the case of the Astron. A very similar case had been used for the Grand Seiko Astronomical ...

This is a quartz movement that has its power topped-up via a solar panel integrated into the dial; Seiko says this gives the watch a power reserve of up to six months. The watch features a ...

The 1980s was arguably the coolest decade of the 20th century. If it wasn't the wacky, colorful fashion, then it was the movies and the music — not to mention the gadgets. In the '80s, people ...

To an extent, this is due to the fact that growing up in the 1980s and 1990s ... the quality of stainless steel is better, quartz watches might go longer without a battery change, and mechanical ...

Japanese watchmaker Seiko has revealed a pair of new timepieces inspired by a Tokyo cocktail bar. They join the Presage Cocktail Time collection and are both called the Star Bar, a name they share ...

You can choose between a silver, blue or green dial, each powered by a new FC-716 movement. In 2022, Grand Seiko presented its first mechanical complication, the Kodo Constant-force Tourbillon, a ...

Grand Seiko has just announced that it’s planning to roll out the SBGY040 and SBGW321 into the European market in November.

Inside the watch is the now-classic Seiko VK63 meca-quartz movement, which explains how Depancel was able to keep the price of the watch well below $1,000. The movement combines quartz timekeeping ...

And, of course, quartz movements, while cheaper than automatics, are also more accurate. So what’s the problem? Well, to me, Timex had a chance to make a really special GMT dive watch here, something ...

并随通知发出《关于建国以来党的若干历史问题的决议（1980年10月供党内高级干部讨论稿）》，要求15日以前发到各省、市、自治区。中央办公厅组织的这次讨论开始时预定参加的人数是四千人，实际参加的人数比原定的要多。这次大讨论从10月 ...