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Swiss Watchmaker Apologises After Backlash Over Racist 'Slanted Eye' Ad
Swiss watchmaker Swatch has apologised and pulled down an advertisement featuring an Asian male model with a 'slanted eye' gesture.
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Malaysian Court Orders Return Of Swatch LGBTQ-Themed Watches
A Malaysian court ordered the government on Monday to return rainbow-coloured watches and accessories made by Swatch Group that were seized last year for designs celebrating LGBTQ rights, a prosecutor told Reuters.
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Apple vs Swatch: Swiss Court Backs Swatch in 'Think Different' Row
A Swiss court has backed Swatch Group in a trademark row with Apple over the watchmaker's use of the "Tick different" slogan.
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Swatch Says Samsung's Smartwatch Faces Breached Its Trademark
The Swiss watchmaker said the South Korean companies' watch faces "bear identical or virtually identical marks" to the trademarks it owns and uses.
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Cabinet Okays Rs 15,000 Crore Support To Swachh Bharat Mission
The Union Cabinet at a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved raising of Extra Budgetary Resources (EBR) of Rs 15,000 crore through NABARD for the Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin) during 2018-19, it was announced on Wednesday.
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Swatch to Launch Swiss Smartwatch Operating System by 2018
The world's biggest watchmaker has been sceptical about smartwatches, which use systems like Google's Android Wear, Samsung's Tizen OS and Apple's WatchOS.
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'Real Dirt of India Lies in Our Minds,' Says President Pranab Mukherjee
In the middle of a debate on perceived "intolerance" in the country, President Pranab Mukherjee today delivered a sharp message on "cleansing India of divisive thoughts" and said: "The real dirt of India lies not on the streets but in our minds."
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Swatch Partners With Visa for Contactless Watch Payments
Pay-by-the-wrist transactions in the watch will require no energy from the watch itself, resulting in a better battery life of the device.
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Fossil Acquires Misfit Wearables for $260 Million
Fossil expects to close the Misfit acquisition before the end of fiscal 2015.
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Swatch CEO Signals Plans to Add to Smartwatch Range: Reports
In the meanwhile, Swatch was awarded a trademark for the phrase 'One More Thing' popularised by Steve Jobs.
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Swatch to Launch Touch Zero One Smartwatch in August, Says CEO
Swatch said it is also planning to launch watches with an embedded "near field communication" chip this summer.
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Apple Watch Launch in Switzerland Hit by Patent Issue
Apple cannot use the image of an apple nor the word "apple" to launch its watch within Switzerland, because of a patent from 1985.
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Tag Heuer to Launch Smartwatch at Baselworld Fair on Thursday
The Swiss brand will reportedly announce it is partnering Intel to create a digital version of its bestselling Tag Heuer black Carrera model.
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Swiss Makers Quietly Gear Up With Smartwatches of Their Own
Luxury and fashion groups Richemont, LVMH, Swatch and Guess have been busy in the past year tinkering with smartwatches of their own.
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Swatch Touch Zero One Smartwatch for Beach Volleyball Launched
The Swiss company's first mass-produced smartwatch will target beach volleyball enthusiasts.
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Swiss Watchmaker Apologises After Backlash Over Racist 'Slanted Eye' Ad
Swiss watchmaker Swatch has apologised and pulled down an advertisement featuring an Asian male model with a 'slanted eye' gesture.
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Malaysian Court Orders Return Of Swatch LGBTQ-Themed Watches
A Malaysian court ordered the government on Monday to return rainbow-coloured watches and accessories made by Swatch Group that were seized last year for designs celebrating LGBTQ rights, a prosecutor told Reuters.
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Apple vs Swatch: Swiss Court Backs Swatch in 'Think Different' Row
A Swiss court has backed Swatch Group in a trademark row with Apple over the watchmaker's use of the "Tick different" slogan.
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Swatch Says Samsung's Smartwatch Faces Breached Its Trademark
The Swiss watchmaker said the South Korean companies' watch faces "bear identical or virtually identical marks" to the trademarks it owns and uses.
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Cabinet Okays Rs 15,000 Crore Support To Swachh Bharat Mission
The Union Cabinet at a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved raising of Extra Budgetary Resources (EBR) of Rs 15,000 crore through NABARD for the Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin) during 2018-19, it was announced on Wednesday.
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Swatch to Launch Swiss Smartwatch Operating System by 2018
The world's biggest watchmaker has been sceptical about smartwatches, which use systems like Google's Android Wear, Samsung's Tizen OS and Apple's WatchOS.
-
'Real Dirt of India Lies in Our Minds,' Says President Pranab Mukherjee
In the middle of a debate on perceived "intolerance" in the country, President Pranab Mukherjee today delivered a sharp message on "cleansing India of divisive thoughts" and said: "The real dirt of India lies not on the streets but in our minds."
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Swatch Partners With Visa for Contactless Watch Payments
Pay-by-the-wrist transactions in the watch will require no energy from the watch itself, resulting in a better battery life of the device.
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Fossil Acquires Misfit Wearables for $260 Million
Fossil expects to close the Misfit acquisition before the end of fiscal 2015.
-
Swatch CEO Signals Plans to Add to Smartwatch Range: Reports
In the meanwhile, Swatch was awarded a trademark for the phrase 'One More Thing' popularised by Steve Jobs.
-
Swatch to Launch Touch Zero One Smartwatch in August, Says CEO
Swatch said it is also planning to launch watches with an embedded "near field communication" chip this summer.
-
Apple Watch Launch in Switzerland Hit by Patent Issue
Apple cannot use the image of an apple nor the word "apple" to launch its watch within Switzerland, because of a patent from 1985.
-
Tag Heuer to Launch Smartwatch at Baselworld Fair on Thursday
The Swiss brand will reportedly announce it is partnering Intel to create a digital version of its bestselling Tag Heuer black Carrera model.
-
Swiss Makers Quietly Gear Up With Smartwatches of Their Own
Luxury and fashion groups Richemont, LVMH, Swatch and Guess have been busy in the past year tinkering with smartwatches of their own.
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Swatch Touch Zero One Smartwatch for Beach Volleyball Launched
The Swiss company's first mass-produced smartwatch will target beach volleyball enthusiasts.
