Princeton Watches Blog

How to Set the Time on a Small Desk Clock

on March 18, 2013 in Bulova, Seiko, Watches 101

Many small desk clocks are basically a watch movement set inside a frame or base. To change the time, one has to remove the clock movement from the housing and set it much like they would a wristwatch. In this article we are going to give examples of how to remove the movements for setting [...]

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Review & Comparison: Casio Solar Triple Sensor Pro Trek Models PRG550B-5 & PRG550-1A9

on January 21, 2013 in Casio, Watch Reviews

The new camouflage PRG550B-5 Pro Trek features a dependable, rugged style that is prominent in many of Casio’s timepieces. Equipped with reliable solar power, tough construction and accurate altimeter, barometer, temperature & compass functions, it can accompany you whether you are hunting big horned sheep in the mountains, hiking through rugged terrain, or kayaking in [...]

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Watch News Review 2012

on December 28, 2012 in Bulova, Casio, Citizen, Mondaine, Reactor, Suunto, Uncategorized, Watch Brand News, Watch Buying Guide

This past year we saw some great technological innovations by timepiece manufacturers, important milestones and some impressive headlines in the watch world. Technological Innovations: Citizen introduced Bluetooth technology to their watches enabling them to communicate with your iPhone with their Proximity Collection – Casio is right on their heels with a similar watch, yet to [...]

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Howard Miller: A Quest for Perfection Since 1926

on December 4, 2012 in Princeton Site News, Watch Brand News

Princeton Watches is proud to announce their newest product line for clocks, Howard Miller. Featuring an exceptional collection that ranges from bedside alarm clocks to heirloom Grandfather clocks, Howard Miller has set the bar for clock manufacturing. Since 1926, Howard C. Miller has recognized the need for products that offer both exceptional quality and value. [...]

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Apple Uses SBB Railway Clock Design

on October 22, 2012 in Mondaine

In 1944, Hans Hilfiker designed a unique, easy-to-read clock face for Swiss Railways operator SBB. Mondaine, a Swiss watch and clock maker has held an exclusive license from SBB to produce watches and clocks with the iconic design since 1986. On September 19th, 2012, Apple launched its new IOS6 operating system which included a clock [...]

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