“But today, watches are a luxury because of the existence of gadgets,” he said, referring to how wearing watches can provide time quicker than using a phone—not exactly a necessity but an enjoyed amenity. He further said watches nowadays have leveled …

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“The Antares is in a class by itself, one we refer to as the 'techno-luxury' mobile segment,” said Mr Tonino Lamborghini, president of the luxury brand responsible for the phone. “Our new phone marries uncompromising Italian design and premium build …