Quartz Movements
The operating standard for accurate timekeeping was the pendulum clock, from the 17th century until the late 1920s. What changed…
The operating standard for accurate timekeeping was the pendulum clock, from the 17th century until the late 1920s. What changed…
On a previous date, in a previous Times Ticking blog post, we discussed the significance of the time “10:10” in…
Often, the smallest things can have the largest impact on our daily lives. All of our modern internet streaming services,…
A recently viewed meme (here at Times Ticking) asked the question, “How did the first clockmakers know what time it…
Being no strangers to branding, licensing, and marketing, the Walt Disney Company has lent its name to a wide variety…
In timekeeping, there are plentiful ways to display the time. Currently, many watchmakers are following the trend of minimalist displays—leaving…
In a previous TT post, the prevalence of pocket watches—and other timepieces—in the “Western” genre of entertainment was discussed. With…
In direct advertising, the watch dial is the first defense in brand building for watch companies. Whether they’re presenting images…
Timex has been building watches since 1854. However, their widespread fame didn’t hit its stride until the 1950’s. During that…