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Archive for November, 2010

G-Shock Story in The New York Times

Filed under: Casio G-Shock, News
 

The New York Times has posted an article that features the G-Shock origin story. Kikuo Ibe was the engineer at Casio that developed these watches.

He was driven by his schoolboy nightmare of dropping a precious gift watch from his father on the floor and watching it shatter into pieces.
As an adult, Mr. Ibe […]

Club G-SHOCK News No.114

Filed under: Casio G-Shock, News
 

Automatically translated from Japanese.
New Products released at Mon 12 □ [2010/11/30]
All (X = extra) from the direction of impact (Gravity) aimed to pull out the stand Biggusaizudezain the "GX Series" from the new color "Blue × Black" Adding a model line-up
Perfect gift - a combination of superior design and soothing color scheme Solar […]

Dickies x G-Shock DW-6900 Collaboration Watch

 

G-Street has posted some photos of the upcoming Dickies x G-Shock collaboration watch. This DW-6900 is bright red with yellow and blue details. It's a super limited edition that's only available from the nano universe store in Japan. It will be out in December there. No word on the price yet. […]

GX-56-1A King G-Shock on 50Gs

Filed under: 2010s, Casio G-Shock
 

Sjors has a new article on the GX-56-1A King G-Shock over on the 50Gs site. This monster watch has been 2010's big hit for Casio. This is the non-atomic export version that's a good deal compared to the JDM atomic GXW-56 model. There's lots of photos and details on what this G-Shock […]

Special G-Shock Deal: GLX-5600-1DR and GLX-5600-7DR

Filed under: G-Shock Deal
 

We have another special G-Shock deal this week for anyone that wants to buy a new GLX-5600-1DR or GLX-5600-7DR G-Lide. Both are available for $50 USD each with the coupon at Dexlcusive's online store. I think this is the lowest price I've ever seen for these G-Shocks. They retail for $100, and […]

G-Shock Winners: GLX-5600-1DR and GLX-5600-7DR

Filed under: G-Shock Giveaway
 

The two winners of the latest double G-Shock giveaway have been drawn. And here they are.

Congratulations antcampos!
Winning comment #105:

antcampos
The white is sharp looking! I would prefer a matte resin, but glossy will do

Congratulations l0tf1!
Winning comment #36:

l0tf1
Nice review. Entred!

And for all of you that entered, but did not win, there is a consolation prize […]

This Week In G-Shock Videos

Filed under: Casio G-Shock, Video
 

Fudd008 starts it off with a video of the Dawn Black GW-5525A-1 and the Surfrider G-5500SRF-2.

Fleedwatches has a couple of new videos. The first shows off a wide range of modified G-Shocks. And then there's a second video showing the dissection of a GX-56-1A King G-Shock.

DannyHandsome has a couple quick videos of the […]