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calling all sk8r boys: nixon watch with skateboard inlays

Nixon Rotolog RePly Watch

Nixon is coming out with yet another awesome watch. The Rotolog RePly watch is inlaid with reclaimed skateboard parts.

This is recycling at it’s best. Thin strips of reclaimed skate decks are artfully layered to create a unique and colorful watch. It would make the perfect accessory for the erstwhile punk teen turned corporate bad-a$$.…

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August 29th, 2008 comments (2) stumble it! digg it! author: karen m.

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nixon r1g1 watches prove analog is still in style

Nixon R1G1 Analog Gauge Watches

Maybe I’m just too geeky, but I have a tendency to be drawn to ultra-modern digital watches. But sometimes there’s nothing like a good, old-fashioned analog dial. At least the guys over at Nixon are thinking a little outside the box with their latest analog watch design, the fashionably geeky R1G1.

The R1G1 ($150 to…

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August 26th, 2008 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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nixon answer watch for the life aquatic

Nixon Answer Watch in Blue

Here’s a new digital watch I thought really stood out from the crowd. Nixon’s Answer watch comes in a couple of colors, but the bright blue and white one pictured here really caught my eye.

To complement its swimming pool blue case (they call it Sky Blue, but I know better), the Answer features a…

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September 2nd, 2007 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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nixon metal dork digital watch for geeks, nerds too

Nixon Metal Dork Digital Watch

Whether you’re a dork, nerd, geek or even a dweeb, I think you’ll be looking pretty cool walking around with this cool digital watch.

Nixon’s $120 Metal Dork Watch features a hard-lined modern stainless steel case and band, along with black metal accents. It’s got a funky red on black LCD screen that’s definitely unusual.…

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July 31st, 2007 comments (1) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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nixon lodown lcd watch: the tide is high

Nixon Lodown LCD Tide Watch

This high-tech watch from Nixon is perfect for surfers or anyone else who frequents the land of sun and sand. Their Lodown digital watch offers its wearer tidal data for 200 beaches around the world for the next 15 years.

It’s got a backlit grey-on-black LCD screen that uses a pixel graph to show the…

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July 6th, 2007 comments (2) stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

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