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Tag Heuer Is Going to Present New Carrera Collection Soon July 8th, 2008

Carrera is believed to be one of the most famous collections which was created in tribute to motor race stars. For any driver or just for men that like driving fast Carrera timepieces are believed to be the standard of real quality and the accordance of the design and perfect working characteristics that are proposed by Tag Heuer.

Carrera 360 is a model which will amaze any man with its fabulous design and excellent quality. A famous Colombian Formula-1 racer Montoya was honored to represent the new Carrera 360 Rose Gold in Spain. This racer took part in the ceremony of Tag Heuer watch for the first time but he enjoyed it much.

The watch is released in limited edition of 600 and the most faithful watch lovers will have the chance to appreciate this fabulous watch on their hands. The newest model of that incredible collection is Carrera 360 and that is believed to be he most successful one in case compared to other versions.

The concept of the watch was prompted by Tag Heuer vintage stopwatches, featuring large start/stop push button, the improved fluted crown, the 100-minute power reserve found at 12 o'clock position, and the large 1/100th of a second dial at 6 o'clock position.

The common elements of the watch are dial and sub dials which are quite legible and understandable. The Calibre 360 model it is equipped with 2 sets of escapement mechanisms, bringing it the extra opportunities to function at normal speed of 28,800 oscillations per hour and increasing its rate up to 360.000 oscillations per hour in chronometer mode. There are no analogues proposed by any other producer that have such nice operational performances as this model does. Really fast movement is a nice characteristic. There are 230 elements that are comprised into the movement. It brings the opportunity to have the quickest movement and the highest accuracy you have ever seen before.

The elegant guilloche ornaments make the design of the face of the timepiece truly nice. That is created of gold. There are also a lot of other premium quality materials. You may see that the back and face are created of the highest quality sapphire. The strap is made of crocodile leather. The mechanisms's name is engraved at the back of the case, where you can also appreciate the attractive ornament of the Cotes de Geneve.

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Patek Philippe - King of Watch Making June 30th, 2008

Patek Philippe is one of the leaders in the world's most prestigious watch developers. The history of that company is truly long. That company is famous for a huge amount of inventions they have proposed. The company attempts to carry on the discoveries and attempts to achieve the complete success. Excellence and complication are the proper words to define the absolute essence of Patek Philippe's watchmaking ideals.

The persons who founded the plant which developed Patek Philippe watch are Francois Czapek and Antoine Norbert.

This outstanding company was created by A. Patek and his French companion A. Philippe. They were quite estimable persons then. In 1932 two businessmen whose names were the Stern brothers decided to buy the company and that was the final change in firm's name. Since that moment the famous Patek Philippe watch manufacture has remained a family business.

Patek Philippe are worthy of being considered as the leaders of the watch making firms as a great deal of their rivals can not do without forming some unions. They can't be competitive without it. The market of watches is very tangled but such leaders as Patek Philippe are actually prominent. Some people consider that prices for the production which is proposed by Patek Philippe are too high but people don't take into consideration the excellent quality.

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