U.S. Robotics rolled out the PalmPilot 1000 in 1996. Priced at $299, the PalmPilot 1000 had 128Kb of memory and a monochrome, touch-screen display. The device went through many iterations over a decade and a half, until it was forced out of the market with the arrival of the WebOS...
Just like other perpetual calendar versions of the IWC Big Pilot, the new Toto Wolff x Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team edition is powered by the brand’s in-house Caliber 52615 automatic movement, which was originally developed by former head-watchmaker Kurt Klaus during the 1980s. Wheth...
In homage to both watchmaking and aviation, Breguet reissues a unique version of its Type 20 pilot chronograph from the fifties in a form that is very faithful to the original read the history of this model in our article “Breguet, the Type 20 and the world of aviation”. Kent Wang –...
Engraved into the reverse side of the watch is a depiction of a 1930s Junkers Ju 52, the German trimotor transport aircraft whose cockpit instruments inspired the IWC designers when they created the Mark XI pilot watch for the the Royal Air Force RAF. 8% recorded very steady growth. For t...
The Hanhart FliegerFridayNight Pilot Limited Edition is worn on a black Breitling Replica Ebay leather strap with a removable Bund-style pad. Naming and marking What I had to ask about was the naming, which I objected to in my first article three years ago. The first, the rose gold model...
Recognizing the adverse impact the current economic atmosphere has had on im- portant programs and services, the Pilot Club of Titusville, in keeping with its mission of offering community support, presents its"Mini-Grant Program". "Since 1957, the Pilot Club of Titusville has supported the ...
I realized that, though pilot watches were historically oversized, it wasn’t practical for me to wear an ashtray-sized watch. This led me to the Hamilton Khaki Pilot “Interstellar” day/date. That watch seemed to have a much better modern size 40mm case, 20mm lugs and, though the ...
The twenty-first century has relegated airplane flight—a once remarkable feat of human ingenuity—to the realm of the mundane. Mark Vanhoenacker, a 747 pilot who left academia and a career in the business world to pursue his childhood dream of flight, asks us to reimagine what we—both ...
encounter, near the end of the pilot, reducing the tale of how far they’ve come together to a beautiful miniature, much like “The Suitcase” itself. 4. “The Strategy,” Season 7 (Episode 6)As the first half of the series’ final season unspooled, glimpses of the old “Mad Men”...