The Digital Watch Story, 9781398120068
Paperback
From James Bond to smartwatches: the digital watch revolution unveiled.

The Digital Watch Story

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  • Paperback

    96 pages

  • Release Date

    15 April 2025

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Summary

The Rise of the Digital Wrist: A History of Innovation and Style

Today, wrist watches are part practical, part fashion and part wearable tech. This was just as true at the beginning of the 1970s, with the invention of the digital watch. Initially they were incredibly expensive, first seen on the wrists of James Bond and Elton John. However, the technology soon became more affordable, and they were considered a cool must-have gadget.

Over the coming decades, they evolved from…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781398120068
ISBN-10:1398120065
Author:Andrew Morten
Publisher:Amberley Publishing
Imprint:Amberley Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:96
Release Date:15 April 2025
Weight:308g
Dimensions:234mm x 165mm
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About The Author

Andrew Morten

Andrew Morten has had a lifelong interest in computers after teaching himself how to program at the age of 15. This led to a career in electronics and software design, and he worked on a number of projects, both in the commercial and defence sectors, at several large engineering companies such as Plessey, Racal and GE.

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