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We have just received word of a new watch that will allow diabetics to accurately check their blood glucose level without the need of a blood sample. The traditional way of checking glucose levels is to prick a finger to check the blood but the Glucowatch uses perspiration instead. The watch was designed by Christopher Stamp, and uses sweat to monitor blood sugar level on the users wrist. He conducted scientific research before creating the final design we see here, after all you wouldn’t want to create something this snazzy for the...

There seems to be a growing trend of gadget watches at the moment, there is a wide range of mods and straps for the iPod Nano but a distinct lack of Android powered watches, until now! Curiously named, the i’mWatch is produced in Italy and is the first of its kind to use Android OS. Like most modern portable gadgets, the I’mWatch is powered by a ARM processor, the tiny frame houses a ARM9 IM233 chip and 64MB of Ram. Owners can also benefit from 4GB of internal storage and the ability to take and manage calls using their wrist without...

Though the name of this watch may make it sound like a mixture between a gun, a car and a German tennis star, this is a serious piece of time telling machinery. This is partly because of TAG Heuer’s association with motor racing, Formula 1 in particular. They even produce a watch to accompany the Mercedes Benz hyper car, the McLaren SLR. The Carrera 16 Calibre is a chronograph and timekeeping luxury watch that attempts to combine niche market functionality with wider appeal. The results are varied, though objectively impressive by...