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Casio Celebrates Its 30th Anniversary with Limited Edition G-Shocks
The first G-Shock, the DW-5000C-1A, designed by Casio engineer Kikuo Ibe, was released in April of 1983. The G-Shock design has mostly stayed the same over the years, which considering its unmistakable look, is a good thing. G-Shocks have long been known for their digital display and sporty shock resistance design, and although in recent…
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Chance to Win a Casio G-Shock
To celebrate the upcoming 2013 30th Anniversary of the G-Shock, in conjunction with ProfessionalWatches, Casio USA is giving away the Casio GW3000BB-1A G-Shock Aviation watch (shown above). Entering is simple, just “Like” the Casio G-Shock and PW Facebook pages. The G-Shock Aviation features a 50 mm by 16 mm black resin case. Analog display, solar…
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Baselworld: The New Triple Sensor Pro Trek (aka “Pathfinder”) by Casio
At Baselworld 2013, Casio launched multiple new Pro Trek models, but today we will discuss the new Triple Sensor Ver 3. model – the PRW-3000. Previously called “Pathfinder”, the “Pro Trek” is the new name for Casio’s popular collection of outdoor/exploring wristwatches. The Pro Trek PRW-3000 has Casio’s newest Triple Sensor Ver 3. tough solar…
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New Generation G-Shock w/Bluetooth v4.0 Compatible w/iPhone5
This is the new generation G-Shock, model GB-5600AB-1A, with Bluetooth v4.0 that is compatible with the iPhone 4S/5. It is housed in Casio’s classic, low-profile, square shaped case and features typical G-Shock functionality: LED backlight (Super Illuminator) world time (35 time zones with daylight savings indication), 1/100th-second stopwatch, countdown timer, up to 5 daily alarms,…
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Casio Launches Newest Bluetooth G-Shock Watch at Baselworld
Last year, Casio introduced G-Shocks equipped with v4.0 Bluetooth, the first to feature two-way communication. Using the buttons on the G-Shock, you could control the volume level on an iPhone 5, for example. Now, for 2014, the G’mix Rotary Switch (shown), controls your volume with the crown instead. Pretty cool. It will be available in…
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Casio introduces “Pro Trek” Smart Outdoor Watch
Casio recently unveiled the second version of their outdoor WSD-F10 smartwatch – carrying the coveted “Pro Trek” moniker for the first time. The Pro Trek Smart Outdoor watch (Ref. WSD-F20) comes in a rugged resin case, measuring a large 56.4 mm x 15.3 mm, which also means the screen is quite large as well at…