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Archive for September, 2009

New Casio Poptone Cubic Puzzle Watches

Filed under: Casio, New Releases
 

Casio is releasing a new series of watches called Poptone Cubic Puzzle. They don't seem to actually have a puzzle function, so it's sort of confusing why they chose the name. It does have an interesting cubist look though. The display layout is very original and it apparently has some animations. They […]

New GLS-5600L G-Lide Series

 

Casio has announced two new G-Lide watches. There's the black GLS-5600L-1 and the red GLS-5600L-4. Both of these come on a big leather band. They feature the same 3178 module that's inside the last few G-Shocks in this style. Look for them to be available in October.

GLS-5600L-1 and GLS-5600L-4 […]

Spanish G-Shock Gang Cartoons

Filed under: Misc, Video
 

Here's some Spanish language videos called the G-Shock Gang. It's some kind of cartoon series where the characters Leo, David, Bea and Mike hang out and wear G-Shocks. All the Spanish dialog is in comic book-style talk bubbles, so it's a good time to brush up on your EspaƱol. There's not much […]

New TOMMY x G-Shock DW-5600 Collaboration

 

The Samplekickz / MR..SK site has news of a TOMMY collaboration G-Shock. This limited edition is a customized DW-5600E. There doesn't seem to be anything too special about this one, but the field of stars in the backlight is a nice touch. It has a price of about $213 USD, and you […]

What's the World View of G-Shocks?

Filed under: News
 

A Japanese magazine has published a feature on the world-wide image of the G-Shock brand. They go over the recent Shock The World promotional tour and other efforts by Casio to bring G-Shocks to the forefront of popular culture. The article covers a range of new G-Shock models and the Tourneau TimeMachine concept […]

The Idiot's Guide to Cleaning a White G-Shock

Filed under: Video
 

TheHowToKrew has posted a new video showing how he cleans his white GLX-5600-7 G-Lide. A video seems like overkill, when you could just say scrub the dirty parts with nail polish remover on a q-tip. But it might be helpful for some people to see exactly how this is done. It would […]

3 New G-ms Baby-G & 2 New Oceanus Women's Watches

 

Casio Japan has just announced five new women's watches. There's three new MSA-7100 Bab-G models and two new Oceanus OCW-60D models. All of these will be released in November in Japan. These range in price from $520-780 USD. They're all solar atomic, but they will only receive the signal broadcast from […]