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|    August Abolins to Jay Harris    |
|    sleep tracker smartwatches.. anyone?    |
|    31 May 22 23:29:00    |
      MSGID: 1:153/757.21@fidonet fcf1a5c7       REPLY: 1:229/664 26d14235       PID: OpenXP/5.0.51 (Win32)       CHRS: ASCII 1       TZUTC: -0400       Hello Jay Harris!              ** On Monday 30.05.22 - 21:03, you wrote:               JH> They all do some form of health tracking. Mine (Series 5)        JH> has a heart rate monitor, ECG, step counting. Newer        JH> versions also have blood oxygen sensors as well.              A friend has volunteered to swap watches/trackers with me for        about 4 days. We'll see if he gets the same 2:30-7a-ONLY sleep        record with the ID205L that I did.              Meanwhile, I'll be wearing a Fitbit Charge 4. Ret. $149.               https://susepaste.org/93406117                      JH> They also have "Fall Detection" so if you fall & pass out        JH> it can automatically call emergency services. It can also        JH> warn you if you're around loud noises too long which could        JH> damage hearing. There also mindfulness reminders and of        JH> course the sleep tracking.              I suppose that's can be good (obviously for seniors) ..but also        perhaps for a hiker.                      JH> On top of that, I have my debit & credit card on my watch        JH> so I can just tap that to pay for things. All-in-all a        JH> pretty handy device.              I see a lot more people settling a POS payment using the        touchless tech using a phone. I assume that's an ApplePay        exclusive feature.              --        ../|ug              --- OpenXP 5.0.51        * Origin: Mobile? Join CHAT here: https://tinyurl.com/y5k7tsla (1:153/757.21)       SEEN-BY: 15/0 103/705 105/81 106/201 114/705 123/120 124/5016 129/305       SEEN-BY: 129/330 331 134/100 153/0 141 250 757 7715 203/0 218/700       SEEN-BY: 218/840 220/70 221/0 6 226/17 229/110 111 112 113 317 426       SEEN-BY: 229/428 470 664 700 240/5832 250/5 8 267/800 280/464 282/1038       SEEN-BY: 292/8125 298/25 301/1 305/3 310/31 317/3 320/219 322/757       SEEN-BY: 341/234 396/45 423/120 460/58 633/280 712/848 770/1 100 340       SEEN-BY: 772/220 230 920/1 2320/105       PATH: 153/757 280/464 310/31 770/1 317/3 229/426           |
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