A Watch That Sinks Under Its Features
Samsung’s Galaxy Gear watch is ambitious and even amazing. But it has too many components for one gadget.
October 2013
May 2013
New Luxury Watches From BaselWorld
From the influence of science fiction to the rise of women's mechanical timepieces, the news from the BaselWorld watch show.
April 2013
Large Wall Clocks
A clock shopper's view of a large wall clock can be anything from what we at 1-800-4CLOCKS.com think of as a Gallery Clock, generally defined as a clock over 15 inches in diameter, and also sometimes referred to as an oversize wall clock. Some customer shopping for a grandfather clock sometimes refer to it as a [...]
http://www.facebook.com/grandfatherclocks
Grandfather Clocks on Facebook, found at www.facebook.com/grandfatherclocks, is the limited presence of 1-800-4CLOCKS to date on Facebook. We know we have the ability to have tens if not hundreds of thousands of Facebook friends, but we have yet to even begin to really capitalize upon it. By many measures, we are Americas Top Grandfather Clocks Shop, [...]
March 2013
Clockes
Clocks Blog is proud to highlight the widely used but not well known term clockes, whether we are talking about grandfather clockes and wall clockes and mantel clockes and atomic clockes. Even antique clockes including antique grandfather clockes, antique wall clockes and antique mantel clockes. Talking about the same clocks, but shown with an alternate spelling. [...]
December 2012
0% Financing for Grandfather, Wall and Mantel Clocks
0% Interest Free Financing on Grandfather, Mantle and Wall Clocks At 1-800-4CLOCKS, we strive to add value to meet all of our customers' needs, and to make ordering from us as positive experience as possible. That is why we offer the 0% APR 12 Month Interest Free Financing [as well as Free In-Home Set-Up on all [...]
November 2012
Atomic Clocks and Radio Controlled Atomic Clocks
Just yesterday, in one our our grandfather clock retail locations, we had a customer come in and ask to purchase an Atomic Grandfather Clock. We still believe there is a market for atomic grandfather clocks, likely with additional functionality built in, which can be a hot and trendy item in future years. As many of our [...]
Clock Trademark Rights
We at 1-800-4CLOCKS.com are always looking to protect our own trademarks, e.g. Museum Clocks™ and Gigantic Clocks™ - which is our new line of large display LED Clocks. Companies like 1-800-4CLOCKS need to preserve our intellectual property whether it is with grandfather clocks, wall clocks, mantel clocks, atomic clocks or led timepieces, like our newest GiganticClocks™ [...]
October 2012
On the Rise
Demand for the works of three once-overlooked postwar designers, now being rediscovered by collectors, has only one direction to go
Contemporary Floor Clocks
Floor Clocks include grandfather clocks and grandmother clocks. Some high-end makers, such as Howard Miller Clocks, Ridgeway Grandfather Clocks, Hermle Grandfather Clock Collection and even Kieninger Clocks seem to prefer to use the floor clock definition or nomenclature compared to a grandmother clock or a grandfather clock. Having said that, new Contemporary Floor Clocks and contemporary [...]