Did Casio Get Their New WSD-F10 Smartwatch Right?
Recently at the CES 2016 (the Consumer Electronics Show), Casio debuted what is arguably their first modern smartwatch with the Casio WSD-F10 collection that includes four models ranging in colors that include the green WSD-F10GN, orange WSD-F10RG, black WSD-F10BK, and red WSD-F10RD. Powered by Android Wear, the Casio WSD-F10 collection is designed in the same vein as their popular ProTrek collection of outdoor watches. For consumers, what will mark the Casio WSD-F10 as unique (thus far) is the watch’s focus on durability, internal sensors that combine those traditionally found in smartwatches along with those traditionally found in ProTrek watches, as well as a useful dual-layer screen.In all, Casio might be a bit late to the smartwatch game as a serious company in the “tech watch” industry, but their Casio WSD-F10 collection is intelligently designed and offers a lot of promise for those keen on how smartwatch technology will do a lot more for them than just give th
Christopher Ward C65 Classic Watch
When it comes to affordable watches with some interesting styling, Christopher Ward has been on the radar for most of us, and new for the brand is the Christopher Ward 65 Classic. One of the first watches I came into contact with from them was their excellent C60 Trident GMT. Given that history, I was rather intrigued to see their new iteration in that lineup, the C65 Trident Classic.This takes the Trident line from it’s sport roots, and moves it most definitely into the realm of a dress watch. We still keep the same handset, and the wave pattern embossed into the dial. The 42mm case carries a similar profile as well, though here it’s done up in a satin finish. And that’s where we depart from similarities, and start talking about the differences. Attached to the case is a new bracelet (a leather strap is available as well).