Timex iControl

The iControl of the Timex watch makes sure it stays on firmly. There’s also the Chrono feature to time your runs. If you need the interval timer, you also get this. Don’t worry about sweat running your watch because it is resistant of up to 100 meters. It’s the perfect companion for all your runs. The most amazing feature that this watch boasts of is the dongle that allows you to remotely control your iPod of up to 10 feet away. Even when you’re not on the run, you can still listen to music while your gadget is safely stashed inside your bag. It is definitely unlike its competitors because of this wonderfully unique capability.

To set everything in place, just plug in a little dongle into the iPod. It connects via low-frequency radio waves. Plug the connection into your pod’s dock hole and press a button on the watch to begin the communication. Moreover, the watch itself is lightweight so that it is able to rest comfortably on your wrist. The controls on the watch are very basic so you can play and pause a song, adjust the volume, and skip through tracks without having to constantly look at your watch.

The watch also allows you to keep track of a 50 lap chronograph, countdown time, interval timers, Indiglo light, and all the other features common to the Timex brand. For those who love their iPods and are into running, this is an indispensable device. Prices vary, but you will see that it is worth every penny.