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2. Pulsar (watch) - Wikipedia

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   Pulsar P4 Time Computer with LED display ref. 3215-2 mens stainless steel watch circa 1975 Made in the USA A Pulsar LED watch from 1976. In 1970, Pulsar was a brand of the American Hamilton Watch Company which first announced that it was making and bringing the LED watch to market. It was developed jointly by American companies Hamilton and ...

3. Quartz crisis - Wikipedia

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   On 6 May 1970, Hamilton introduced the Pulsar – the world's first electronic digital watch. [20] In 1971 Girard-Perregaux introduced the Caliber 350, with an advertised accuracy within about 0.164 seconds per day, which had a quartz oscillator with a frequency of 32,768 Hz, which was faster than previous quartz watch movements and has since ...

4. Smartwatch - Wikipedia

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   The first digital watch was the Pulsar, introduced by the Hamilton Watch Company in 1972. The "Pulsar" became a brand name, and would later be acquired by Seiko in 1978. In 1982, a Pulsar watch (NL C01) was released which could store 24 digits, likely making it the first watch with user-programmable memory, or the first "memorybank" watch.

5. Low-power electronics - Wikipedia

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   Rechargeable batteries are used in some solar-powered watches. The first digital electronic watch was a Pulsar LED prototype produced in 1970. [3] Digital LED watches were very expensive and out of reach to the common consumer until 1975, when Texas Instruments started to mass-produce LED watches inside a plastic case.

6. History of watches - Wikipedia

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   The first digital electronic watch with an LED display was developed in 1970 by Pulsar. In 1974 the Omega Marine Chronometer was introduced, the first wrist watch to hold Marine Chronometer certification, and accurate to 12 seconds per year. A Pulsar LED quartz watch (1976)

7. Here’s How Much a “Cheap Date” Cost Every Decade ... - AOL

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   While we may get to our dates in hybrid cars, pay for our meals with our phones, and send flirty emojis rather than flowers, the core components of a typical date night haven't changed much over ...