I like the looks of the Samsung Gear S2 classic. The wife has a fit bit and likes it, but doesn't like the plain look of it. She is thinking of the S2 classic in Rose Gold.
On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 10:54 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Would be kinda fun to see what my speeds are when skiing. > > *From:* Sterling Jacobson <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Monday, August 29, 2016 10:42 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Fit Bit > > > My wife got me a Samsung Gear 2 Special/Advanced or something like that. > > > > I like it a lot, looks like a nice wristwatch, not a sports watch. > > > > Gives me updates on everything while my phone sits somewhere else. > > And also tracks all my steps/runs etc. > > > > It also now comes in a GPS/3g version that doesn’t need the phone anymore > for a lot of stuff. > > > > I have a Samsung Note 5 so it pairs well and plays well together. > > > > iPhone 4… I still have a couple of those for the occasional Apple app I > need to load from time to time, lol! > > > > *From:* Af [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Simon Westlake > *Sent:* Monday, August 29, 2016 10:37 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Fit Bit > > > > Yeah, there's a few coming out now. The Garmin vivomove is pretty decent > looking (http://explore.garmin.com/en-US/vivo-fitness/) > > Only problem I have with them is I actually like automatic watches, so I > don't really want a 'fake watch'. I just use one of the very thin fitbit > bands and I wear it on my right arm if I'm going to wear a watch. I think, > if you want to wear a watch, and you don't really care what it is, it makes > sense to go with one of them. I think pretty much all the Android > watches/Apple watch all do step tracking too. > > On 8/29/2016 11:30 AM, Sterling Jacobson wrote: > > My wife just bought a sort of more cool looking wrist band from Fossil I > think, that tracks stuff. > > � > > I think it was less $$ and probably has a manly version. > > � > > *From:* Af [mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On > Behalf Of *Simon Westlake > *Sent:* Monday, August 29, 2016 10:26 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Fit Bit > > � > > One thing to note is that if all you really care about is step tracking, > you don't even need the app, unless you buy the cheapest FitBit that > doesn't have a screen. Most of them have a screen that shows you your step > count. You really only need the app if you want to do any kind of stuff > with the data (like calculate calorie burn, sync to another app, share with > your friends, etc.) > > On 8/29/2016 11:24 AM, Simon Westlake wrote: > > I believe so, but I haven't tried it. You'd need the app to do anything > with it though, although it looks like there is one in the Windows app > store at least. > > On 8/29/2016 11:22 AM, [email protected] wrote: > > Can it work with the BT on a laptop? > > � > > *From:* Simon Westlake <[email protected]> > > *Sent:* Monday, August 29, 2016 10:21 AM > > *To:* [email protected] > > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Fit Bit > > � > > Nah, it works with Android (I have one.) Sends data to the phone via > Bluetooth, phone uploads it to the Fitbit website if you want to sync it to > other stuff (e.g. I sync mine to MyFitnessPal.) > > They just charge via USB, little proprietary cable that connects to the > back. > > On 8/29/2016 11:20 AM, [email protected] wrote: > > Thinking of getting a fitness tracker.� Getting too fat this summer. > > Does the fit bit only work with an iPhone?� How do you charge them and > get the data out? > > I am still running my iPhone 4 and bound and determined to use it until it > no longer works.� > > > > > -- > > Simon Westlake > > Skype: Simon_Sonar > > Email: [email protected] > > Phone: (702) 447-1247 > > --------------------------- > > Sonar Software Inc > > The next generation of ISP billing and OSS > > https://sonar.software > > > > > -- > > Simon Westlake > > Skype: Simon_Sonar > > Email: [email protected] > > Phone: (702) 447-1247 > > --------------------------- > > Sonar Software Inc > > The next generation of ISP billing and OSS > > https://sonar.software > > > > > -- > > Simon Westlake > > Skype: Simon_Sonar > > Email: [email protected] > > Phone: (702) 447-1247 > > --------------------------- > > Sonar Software Inc > > The next generation of ISP billing and OSS > > https://sonar.software > > > > -- > > Simon Westlake > > Skype: Simon_Sonar > > Email: [email protected] > > Phone: (702) 447-1247 > > --------------------------- > > Sonar Software Inc > > The next generation of ISP billing and OSS > > https://sonar.software > >
