Casio
With the launch of its first watch in November 1974, Casio entered the wristwatch market at a time when the watch industry had just discovered digital technology. As a company with cutting-edge electronic technology developed for pocket calculators, Casio entered this field confident that it could develop timepieces that would lead the market.
Today, Casio is focusing its efforts on solar-powered radio-controlled watches: the built-in solar battery eliminates the nuisance of replacing batteries, atomic timekeeping means the users never have to reset the time. Recently, Casio launched a series of Bluetooth watches that sync to the users cell phone to automatically update the time. Casio is always moving time forward.
The AE1300 series, known for its multi-mission LCD and 10 year battery. The watch's large square case design provides a wealth of easy-to-read information, such as World Time Map and Analog LC Display. Additional features include a Twin stopwatch (60 min/100 min), 24 hour countdown timer and alarm, 9 preset (referee) timer and a black digital resin band with grey highlights.