Misc

Lo.wer NZ founder Jake Pyne Interview

Filed under: Casio G-Shock, Misc, News
 

G-Street just did an interview with Jake Pyne of Lo.wer New Zealand. He's the guy behind the new Lower x G-Shock DW-5600 collaboration watch. The interview gives us a little insight into this brand and how they came to design a limited edition G-Shock. Follow the link over for the full scoop.
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Jake […]

New G-Shock Phone at CES 2012

Filed under: Casio G-Shock, Misc, News
 

Casio has unveiled a new G-Shock cellphone at CES 2012. This new G-Shock-tough phone is rated for a 10 foot (3 meters) high drop impact, 1 ATM (10 meters) waterproof depth and it can hold up to one ton of weight. It has a chunky design that looks like they wrapped a resin […]

How To Change a DW-8030G G-Shock Battery

 

The Horology Crazy blog has a post showing how to change the battery in a DW-8030G-1V G-Shock. This is a lesser know Casio model with an interesting bezel and LCD design. It has gold accents and a gold-tinted display. Take a look at the full post to get a good look at all […]

G-Shock Semi Truck and Other Casio Promo Items

 

Sjors has put together a special post to show off a limited edition Porsche x Casio G-Shock semi truck toy model. There's also a few other promotional items he has collected over the years. It's an interesting look at some non-watch G-Shock collectibles.
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Porsche Racing x Casio G-Shock Semi Truck

New 3230 Module vs. Classic 1289 Module: Update for DW-6900 G-Shocks

Filed under: Casio G-Shock, Misc, News
 

Recently, Casio has started manufacturing DW-6900 G-Shocks with a new 3230 module inside (the module is the brains of the watch, including the LCD and all functions). The DW-6900 watches have had the 1289 module installed in them since their debut in 1995. The old 1289 only keeps track of the correct date […]

2011 G-Shock Perfect Bible

 

A new 2011 G-Shock Perfect Bible has been released in Japan. This is the latest in a long series of these publications. These mooks (magazine/book) feature photos and details on a whole bunch of G-Shock models. It's all in Japanese, but you can get the basic gist of the contents thanks to […]

Hollywood Actor & Stuntman Johnny Nguyen and His G-Shocks

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Johnny Nguyen is an actor and a stuntman from Vietnam that's been in over 20 movies. And he's apparently a big G-Shock collector. A Vietnamese newspaper did a story on him along with a photoshoot of him wearing a bunch of watches. You can see all the photos over in the WUS […]