{"id":63,"date":"2016-12-10T19:44:25","date_gmt":"2016-12-11T00:44:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/unexplodedminds.com\/?p=63"},"modified":"2021-10-18T21:53:34","modified_gmt":"2021-10-19T01:53:34","slug":"padgene-dz09-smart-ish-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skyfun.space\/?p=63","title":{"rendered":"Padgene DZ09 Smart (ish) Watch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Padgene DZ09 Smart (ish) watch\" width=\"586\" height=\"330\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/s6zlP_3IRG0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Somehow between the shower and the office I lost my watch (just an el-cheapo digital no big loss) so in looking for a replacement I came across these cheap &#8220;smart&#8221; watches on Amazon for just under 20 bucks.\u00a0 This looked like the nicest of the myriad Chinese knockoffs so I figured I&#8217;d spend at least that on a new watch so I went ahead and ordered one.\u00a0 The bluetooth sync with the phone works well and controls the phone and transfers audio that can be played on the impressively loud speaker, but it is sadly lacking in any of the features (apps if you will) that you&#8217;d usually find on a watch.\u00a0 While the ability to use my watch to answer calls is admittedly cool, I doubt I&#8217;d use it for much else, and some of the apps are poorly implemented, the most notable is the calendar that doesn&#8217;t sync to anything and doesn&#8217;t even come up with the current date by default.\u00a0 Also the battery life so far isn&#8217;t that great if you leave the bluetooth on or use it much during the day.\u00a0 You&#8217;ll pretty much need to charge it every night.\u00a0 If I had it to do again I&#8217;d just buy a regular watch with more watch-like functionality.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Somehow between the shower and the office I lost my watch (just an el-cheapo digital no big loss) so in looking for a replacement I came across these cheap &#8220;smart&#8221; watches on Amazon for just under 20 bucks.\u00a0 This looked like the nicest of the myriad Chinese knockoffs so I figured I&#8217;d spend at least [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-63","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reviews"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7BBwh-11","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skyfun.space\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skyfun.space\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skyfun.space\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skyfun.space\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skyfun.space\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=63"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/skyfun.space\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64,"href":"https:\/\/skyfun.space\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63\/revisions\/64"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skyfun.space\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=63"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skyfun.space\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=63"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skyfun.space\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=63"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}