Casio

Casio has a history of milestones in lifestyle technology for the last 50 years. Considered one of the pioneers of modern watchmaking, Casio launched its first digital watch in 1974, the Casiotron model. This innovative timepiece not only showed the hours, minutes, and seconds, but had an integrated digital calendar, a feature that was later emulated by other watchmakers. Casio Computer Co., Ltd, a developer and manufacturer of electronic products, was started in Japan in 1946 by Tadao Kashio. Casio's mission was, and continues to be, to create something where there was nothing before - what Casio calls going from "0" to "1". By creating totally original products, Casio adds fun and convenience to daily life and pioneers new cultural trends. Casio have been responsible for many advances in modern watchmanking, including the first wristwatches to incorporate radios, cameras, lights, and even infrared transmitters to control a TV. From databank watches to Solar-powered, radio-controlled watches, Casio watches are packed full of innovative features. Casio watches also have a number of unique looks that have made hip and trendy Fashion statements such as the oversized G-Shock and the diver-style look of the AMW series.