In just one year's time, the world's greatest athletes will converge on Brazil for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. As the seconds tick down, Omega is proud to introduce the Seamaster Bullhead Rio 2016 Limited Edition – a celebration of heritage, precision, and sporting excellence.

Launched at a special Omega event in the Olympic host city on 3 August, the Bullhead "Rio 2016" is sure to set pulses racing.

At first sight, it is instantly recognizable for its unique style and design…

Hamilton took inspiration for the Time Player from a design the company originally created for a clock in the Stanley Kubrick movie, 2001 : Space Odyssey and brought it back to earth. For centuries, man believed that the earth’s surface was flat. Hamilton playfully revisits this idea with the Time Player watch, in a design that is resolutely contemporary and inspired by a society constantly on the move, taking change in its stride.

A totally flat 48 mm by 42 mm titanium case is split into nine squares, eight filled with movable counters and one left empty like a sliding puzzle…

Consistently raising the bar within the timepiece industry, Casio America, Inc. is proud to introduce the newest model to its Pro Trek series, the PRG550-1A1. Built with Casio’s easy-to-use, one-touch triple sensor technology, the PRG550-1A1 includes a digital compass, altimeter, barometer and thermometer making it the ultimate tool for rugged, outdoor adventures.

“The PRG550-1A1’s enhanced features are designed to make outdoor activities seamless and enjoyable,” said Shigenori Itoh, Chairman and CEO of Casio America, Inc…

At 11:37 EDT, on October 23, 2008, a Soyuz TMA 13 spacecraft landed safely and on target in the Kazakhastan steppes. Aboard were two Russian cosmonauts, Oleg Kononenko and Sergei Volkov and the American space tourist, Richard Garriott.

Richard had blasted off from the Baikonur Space Centre 12 days earlier arriving at the International Space Station on October 14. During his stay in space, Richard conducted numerous scientific experiments on behalf of NASA, The European Space Agency and conducted a number of educational out-reach programmes including a NASA-sponsored teleconference with students from all over the world…

Casio America, Inc. announces the expansion of the G-Shock G-RESCUE series (G7900) with the GW7900B. Following in the footsteps of its predecessor, the GW7900B remains steeped in the tradition of G-Shock water and shock resistance while taking the G-Shock technology one step further.

The GW7900B, a sleek black on black color way with a reverse LCD, now features Non-Stop, Tough Solar Power and Self Adjusting Multi-Band 6 Atomic Timekeeping for superior accuracy and reliability.

Non-Stop, Tough Solar Power - A tiny, solar panel combined with a large-capacity rechargeable battery enables a variety of energy-hungry functions to operate smoothly…

Casio North America announces the release of a new shock-resistant G-SHOCK watch. Equipped with Triple Sensors for measuring direction, atmospheric pressure/altitude, and temperature, the Gulfmaster GWN-1000 is an ocean concept model inspired by the image of a strong man against rough seas.

The new G-SHOCK Gulfmaster boasts features useful for ocean activities — an atmospheric pressure sensor that can help predict changes in the weather, compass bearing to check the direction to a destination, and a tide graph that indicates the tide level…

One of the most dramatic technological innovations in recent memory is the OMEGA Co-Axial caliber 8508. It is resistant to magnetic fields greater than 1.5 tesla (15’000 gauss), far exceeding the levels of magnetic resistance achieved by any previous watch movement and solving a problem that has challenged watchmakers for many decades.

The mechanical movement is introduced in the Seamaster Aqua Terra > 15’000 gauss, a 41.50 mm stainless steel Co-Axial chronometer presented on either a matching bracelet or a brown leather strap…

After last summer’s highly successful collaboration to commemorate 25 years of protecting the world’s oceans, waves and beaches, G-Shock and the Surfrider Foundation have joined forces again to create a second co-branded collaboration watch. The GRX5600SRF-3 combines G-Shock technology and Surfider sensibility with a portion of the proceeds benefiting the non-profit organization.

Ecologically conscious, the G-Shock X Surfrider watch has Self-Charging, Tough Solar Power technology – a tiny, solar panel combined with a large-capacity rechargeable battery which enables a variety of energy-hungry functions to operate smoothly…

Exactly forty years ago, millions of people worldwide have enthusiastically followed the moon landing. The great race between the superpowers brought the first human beings to the Moon in 1969. Today specialists from different nations work at the plan to fly to MARS.

When in the year 2030 the crew members of the first mission to the red planet will climb into their spaceship the stage was set by the ambitious research projects of today. To commemorate this first European - Russian MARS mission aiming at the simulation of a real flight to the red planet this limited watch edition MARS 500 was issued…

Casio continues to go above and beyond in the timepiece industry with the introduction of three unique timepieces to its sophisticated EDIFICE Collection – the EQWM710L-1A, EQSA500DB-1A, and EFR523D-7AV. These latest additions offer diverse styles and advanced functionality suitable for any man’s personal or professional lifestyle…