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5 Important Developments in Wristwatch Technology

Watches have gone from being instruments that tell you the time of day to acquiring multiple connotations of stylishness, luxury and status. Despite the charm that vintage watches hold, wristwatches have developed to include vast functionality along with sleek designs.

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5 Important Developments in Wristwatch Technology

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  1. 5 Important Developments in Wristwatch Technology

  2. Watches have gone from being instruments that tell you the time of day to acquiring multiple connotations of stylishness, luxury and status. • Despite the charm that vintage watches hold, wristwatches have developed to include vast functionality along with sleek designs. • From the very basic electric solenoid watches of the 1950’s to the highly advanced automatic time pieces of today’s age, watches have seen an advancement in technology that rivals few other. • Features like operating on solar power sources, smart technology, glow in the dark displays, water-resistance up to great depths and so on are common. Let’s take a look at the latest technologies that have developed in the world of watch-making. INTRODUCTION

  3. Automatic watches are a favourite among watch enthusiasts as they use the wearers’ arms movement (kinetic energy) to wind the watches’ mainspring. • These watches do not require manual winding and since they do not have a battery power source and so your watch is guaranteed to last for years without worrying about battery maintenance. Automatics

  4. The chronograph is a watch with sub-dials that measure seconds, hours’, minutes or even days of the week. • Chronographs have become a style statement and regarded to be the most accurate in terms of watches. • Originally, chronographs featured only a stopwatch and timer function – these are the most useful features found in wristwatches today. Chronograph

  5. Computerized watches are the future of the time industry. In addition to the basic function of time-keeping, it gets innumerable other jobs done. • Smart watches have come a long way from watches that had a maximum of two functions to a watch with an operating system in itself. • They house many of the qualities of a personal computer on your wrist and some also feature Smartphone connectivity. Smart Watch

  6. Divers’ watches are designed by using the latest innovative technologies to resist water pressure at incredible depths and function normally at these depths. • These watches are sturdily built and can definitely take a beating. These watches are essential for a diver. • The main reason every diver needs a watch is to record the time they have been underwater and to plan how much longer they can stay under. Divers’ watch

  7. Sports watches are advanced and feature various specs related to sports like lap time and split time. • Now they even calculate the number of calories you have burnt and the number of steps you have taken in a specific time. • Filled with sensors that track all of your physical activity some also feature a tachymeter that helps relate speed and time. • Technology in this field continues to develop in the able hands of experienced watchmakers across the globe. These bring you cutting-edge designs, brand new ideas on how to aid your management of time. Sports watches

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