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Digimech Clock Does Digital the Old-Fashioned Mechanical Way

The Di Grisogono Meccanica mechano-digital watch is indeed amazing, but I'm almost as impressed with Duncan Shotton's Digimech clock (maybe it's because it looks like I could afford it). The UK designer has crafted another take on mechanical-digital timepieces, with sliding black-patterned bars that comprise the individual seven-segment displays. And actually, that description does nothing for the gizmo—you should check out the video to see it in action. More »

6:54 AM on Wed Jun 25 2008
By Kit Eaton
7,193 views, 19 comments

Latest by twreckx: Looks great, but I'm not sure that the clock striking the hour is the best thing to hear at 3am... more »

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The Opus 8 Watch Puts a Pin-Art Spin On The Mechanical-Digital Display

If the Di Grisogono Meccanica DG was the first watch with a mechanical-digital display, the Opus 8 watch by Harry Winston comes in at a close second. While the DG used mechanical tubes to display the time, the Opus 8 works using a complicated system of mechanical pixels that rise up from the display when the user activates a mechanism on the side of the case. But that's not all.

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7:30 PM on Tue Apr 15 2008
By Sean Fallon
10,530 views, 25 comments

Latest by n/a: The way it shows time is very impressive as it doesn't show time in 3D always but only when you push the button. more »