Phosphor’s latest watch can E Ink its way through 24 time zones

Tired of waiting for Seiko to produce an E Ink watch that mere mortals can touch , much less afford? A little company by the name of Art Technology has been delivering mass-market wearables using the technology since 2007 — and its latest model dials up the functionality factor just a smidge by adding support for twenty-four time zones, two of which can be displayed simultaneously. Granted, it’s using a segmented display, not dot matrix — which means it bears a closer resemblance to that Timex you owned in the late ’80s than Seiko’s wild active matrix model — but again, like we said, this one’s actually quite affordable and it’s available right this second. Depending on your choice of band style, you’ll pay anywhere from $150 to $195; follow the break for the full press release. Continue reading Phosphor’s latest watch can E Ink its way through 24 time zones Phosphor’s latest watch can E Ink its way through 24 time zones originally appeared on Engadget on Fri, 08 Oct 2010 10:45:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink

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