GPS, satellite, radio, internet

GPS, satellite, radio, internet

TRAVEL WATCHES

February 2018
Like the Tissot T-Touch addressed in this dossier, Japanese watchmakers best stand out for their integration of new technologies into their watches, and (…)

It may be smart, but is it clever?

It may be smart, but is it clever?

WATCHWORDS

January 2018
The Internet of Things promises a multitude of additional smart devices that will embed internet connectivity into even more areas of our lives, making (…)

The impenetrable jungle of e-commerce

The impenetrable jungle of e-commerce

SCENARIOS

October 2017
I decided to play Candide, acting as if I knew absolutely nothing about watches.
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Fashion watches: the Apple effect
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Fashion watches: the Apple effect

VOLUME BRANDS

June 2017
Technology is clobbering the fashion-watch business. Can it also save it? Fashion-watch leader Fossil thinks so.

Dial or screen?

Dial or screen?

WATCHWORDS

June 2017
The word “dial” is the kind of linguistic fossil I love to discover. Most words are fossils, in the sense that they bear the imprints of a time long past, (…)

Where will it all end?

Where will it all end?

FREELY SPEAKING

June 2017
Talking with a friend recently, I noticed that in addition to the Rolex Deepsea on his right wrist (he’s left-handed), he was wearing a very slim apparatus (…)
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The internet has changed the rules of distribution
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The internet has changed the rules of distribution

RETAIL

January 2017
The volatility in purchasing, which has become global and migratory depending on international prices, is posing serious problems for the brands, (…)

All the (official) dials of the TAG Heuer connected

All the (official) dials of the TAG Heuer connected

SMARTWATCHES

January 2017

Digital Luxury Group releases its World Watch Report Smartwatch Feature

Digital Luxury Group releases its World Watch Report Smartwatch Feature

DATA

July 2015
As no surprise to many, 2014 was the “year of the smartwatch”. But what is more surprising is the projection for the smartwatch segment for 2018.