LunaTik iPod Nano Watch Kit

Thanks to quality design and savvy marketing, the iPod nano watch kits — the TikTok+LunaTik — have become the most successful Kickstarter projects of all time. More than 13,000 individuals pre-ordered either either the TikTok or the LunaTik, and the first batch of shipments are expected to go out by mid January.
Scott Wilson and the crew at MINIMAL were nice enough to send Mashable one of the early prototype runs of the LunaTik. After having the holidays to use the kit — and prying it off my fiance’s wrist — I feel I can now accurately speak to the viability of an iPod nano as a watch.
MINIMAL sells two different iPod nano watch kits. The TikTok is $34.95, and is designed as to be more of a sports watch. The iPod nano snaps into this configuration and can easily be removed, which is handy if you want to use the iPod in a non-wrist configuration.
The pricier LunaTik is $69.95 and is more like an actual, finished watch. This is the prototype MINIMAL sent us. A silicone rubber strap is connected between two pieces of aerospace grade aluminum that perfectly encase the iPod nano. The dock connector and

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