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The exhibition is being held to commemorate the moon-landing. Twenty one limited-edition Omega watches, each decorated with a patch of the NASA mission of which it was a part, are also on display.
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Maybe be a bit over the top but the combination of Omega’s and chocolate can do strange things to a man. Worth a read, more of a travel review than anything but of interest to those looking to visit the “homeland”.

Another interesting — and sometimes cheaper — way to buy Swiss products is by going […]

The downside is you will probably have to listen to some Geek drone on about nothing of interest first.
The ‘License to L.O.V.E.’ campaign will feature on Trend Micro’s Gitex 2005 stand (in Hall 6 of this year’s Dubai show). There visitors will have the chance to trial the company’s new applications, as well play games […]

Thats what I heard anyway.
Imagine yourself opening your bank locker and finding that all your valuables are missing with only scraps of paper and a few imitations remaining. This is exactly what happened to Mr Sujit Mohan Choudhury, former assistant commissioner of Kolkata Police. A rare Omega watch, various mementos and medallions received during his […]

Selling like hot cakes.
IT’S like the ocean on the wrist. Or, as its VP says, it gives the “emotion of going under the water.”
The latest offering from Swiss watchmaker Omega completes at last its series of modern takes to its three 1957 classic watches: the Speedmaster, the Railmaster and, now, the Seamaster.
“We took the watch […]

Whilst maybe not the most pleasent man in the world I can’t find a fault with his taste in watches. If you ask me that $10 million figure shows remarkable restraint, I could spend more than that in a weekend on the worlds best watch brand…. without breaking sweat.
In the three years from 1998, Kim […]

Everybody knows it, the best secret agents wear Omega!
By that time Hendy-Freegard had already ensnared his last victim - American Kimberley Adams, a child psychologist and author, who still has nightmares about her ordeal. The film producer’s daughter met him in August, 2002, at the west London VW dealership.
When he discovered she had a stepfather […]

EVERY Sunday morning as the clock strikes eight, Jayanta Sardar of Hatibagan, north Kolkata, comes down to his living room, takes out the 100 odd clocks and watches he owns and spreads them out in front of him. He dusts them, winds them, caresses them tenderly, lovingly for hours on end.
…companies whose products adorn his […]

Swiss watch exports totaled over 1,009 million SF reports the Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry, the first time ever the monthly Swiss export of watches crossed the 1 billion SF mark, a 23 percent rise over April 2004.
During the January-April period exports rose a more modest 9.9 percent to 3.5 billion SF.
The most notable […]

Ebayer’s start your engines!
WASHINGTON, June 15 /PRNewswire/ — Thousands of documents, artifacts and other items related to President John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy may be sold to the public under terms of a settlement agreement reached today between the National Archives (NARA), Caroline Kennedy and Jacquelyn E. White, the widow of Kennedy memorabilia […]