| Fashion accessories change as often as the | | | | Even the band itself is shock-resistant. Made from |
| seasons come and go. What's in for spring and | | | | urethane resin, it not only is a shock absorber, but |
| summer for the current year could be out by | | | | it provides comfortability for the person actually |
| next year. Just like a fashionable purse is a | | | | wearing the watch. |
| necessary accessory, an eye-catching watch | | | | Being extremely durable is not the only attribute |
| could also fall on the same list as a fashion does. | | | | of a Baby-G watch. Another neat characteristic is |
| Perhaps you haven't worn a watch since the | | | | how the batteries recharge via solar panels which |
| Swatch watch days, yet you'd rather look at | | | | are located on the face of the watch. Remember |
| your wrist to find the time instead of searching | | | | the time when the battery in your watch died |
| for your cell phone or the nearest clock tower. | | | | and it showed 3:00 for the last three hours? With |
| Baby-G watches could be the answer to your | | | | the solar panels, you'll never have to worry about |
| fashion prayers. | | | | buying a new battery for your watch ever again. |
| Casio first launched their line of Baby-G watches | | | | Talk about saving you a few dollars. |
| in 1983. Also known as the G-SHOCK watch, | | | | When the time has arrived to either fall back or |
| Casio's main goal was to design a watch that | | | | spring forward, you'll never have to remind |
| would never break. Sounds impossible, doesn't it? | | | | yourself to change the time ever again. Equipped |
| Considering jewelry goes through their wear and | | | | with Wave Receptor technology, Baby-G watches |
| tear period, a watch that would outlast a cat's | | | | receive radio waves that carry American |
| nine lives seems a bit far fetched. G-SHOCK is | | | | Standard time data from Fort Collins, Colorado. |
| guided by what Casio calls a "Triple 10" | | | | The time is then corrected automatically. The |
| development concept. This concept consists of a | | | | time changes automatically for one of four U.S. |
| watch having 10-meter free-fall endurance, 10-bar | | | | cities that are preselected by you. It also self |
| water resistance, and an astonishing 10-year | | | | adjusts the time wherever you go once the |
| battery life. After over 200 experimental | | | | home time is set. Now how convenient is that? |
| prototypes and two years later, G-SHOCK was | | | | With this feature you can skip asking a perfect |
| born. | | | | stranger what the time is and just enjoy the |
| What exactly makes the G-SHOCK watch | | | | sites. |
| unbreakable? It first starts with having a hollow | | | | Baby-G watches come in a variety of styles and |
| structure. The case retains a hollow structure in | | | | colors to suit your style and your mood. You can |
| which the module seems to be floating, therefore | | | | wear this watch all day and everyday and not |
| protecting it from any shocks the watch may | | | | worry about getting a scratch or breaking it. So, |
| experience. There is also a full urethane bezel that | | | | go ahead and play a game of tackle football with |
| provides an all-directional enclosure preventing | | | | the boys in the early morning rain. Just wipe it off |
| shocks directly striking the glass and buttons. | | | | before you head on down to that fancy |
| Cushioning material is another factor that provides | | | | restaurant on the corner for dinner with your |
| extra protection for the key parts of the watch. | | | | girlfriend. |