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Entries from October 2007

Fond Memories Of A Chain Pocket Watch

October 29th, 2007 · No Comments

By Neil Day
In this technological age, many people, especially the younger generation, would not see the need or appreciate the qualities of a chain pocket watch.
Pocket watches are seen as old fashioned. The ability to tell the time comes to people from all sorts of sources. Wristwatches are now the norm and yet even […]

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Tags: Pocket Watches

12 Major Technological Innovations in Modern Horology

October 10th, 2007 · No Comments

As WatchPart.co.uk puts it:
Horology is the formal term for the science of timekeeping. Both clock and watchmaking have seen many significant technological advancements in modern times as they progressed from the early days of the spring powered clock up to IBM’s Linux Wrist Watch project. Most advancements in horology in the modern era have […]

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Tags: History of Time