The Nixie Watch

Now here is the geek stuff. The Cathode Corner Nixie watch are a two-digit wristwatch using Nixie tubes. The watch requires no button-pushing to operate. Just hold the watch at your standard viewing angle, and the hours, then the minutes, will appear in perfectly-formed, 14mm tall, glowing orange digits.

This piece of retro nerdity is more affordable, it costs only $395. Even Steve Wozniak the co-founder of Apple has one of those. He even regrets that he haven’t invented those.

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Louis Vuitton announces new Tambour Spin Time watch, unkers and aunties lovin` it!

Hearing that name will surely ring luxury into your ear. Louis Vuitton, famous for their glamorous leather handmade products and ‘no-promotion’ policy, has announced 2 new models for their exotic Spin Time collection watch.

Made by high-quality leather, the Spin Time has no hour needle. Hour is shown by twelve numbered rotating cubes; where eleven cubes will be deemed while one cube will be brighten to show the hour. There are minute-needles and second-needles though.

LV is rather bias on this collection series. There are 2 models, the Spin Time GMT Men wrapped with leather bracelet, and the Spin Time Jewelry for women, wrapped with leather bracelet and topped with white diamonds and dial in 18 carat white gold. As usual, the prices of Louis Vuitton’s products are always sky high. The for-men retails for $47,000 while for-women retails for 74,500.

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