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Withings Steel HR Smartwatch First Look: Re-Uploaded with a Correction

2016-09-04
all of Pocket now's Aoife 2016 coverage is brought to you by XCOM global a fun trend this year for wearables coming back to analog watch faces while finding ways to deliver richer notifications following the acquisition by Nokia Withings is refreshing their watch lineup previously praised for the beautifully simple activity step and sleep tracker new for this year is the steel HR which adds a few tricks to the idea of a simple tech timepiece the analog progress dial remains but above the clock face now sits a small digital readout there really isn't a reliable and accurate way to display your heartrate with analog watch hands Withings engineers used this display to also serve notifications and alerts to your wrist the heart rate monitor tracks trends throughout the day and can be said for continuous tracking at the expense of battery life and of course all of these sensors easily observe sleep trends as well that observation is accomplished through a well featured companion app for iOS and Android allowing users to quickly see daily trends and health stats of course this Hardware will also be compatible with other popular fitness apps people might already be using we originally uploaded a version of this first impressions with some incorrect battery info the perils of show fuller life into little sleep but we were wrong in the steel HR not having a rechargeable battery which makes a lot more sense now that we've had an app winnings claims up to 25 days of runtime in a stretch thanks to this low-power hardware a smart sleek entry into the health and fitness sector of the wearable market the Withings steel HR with a 36 millimeter watch face will sell for one hundred and eighty nine ninety five euro and the forty millimeter variant will only add 10 euro more when these watches ship later this year instead of paying terrible roaming fees when travelling abroad or the hassle of buying another SIM card why not try a smarter solution XCOM global gives you unlimited internet connectivity through a Wi-Fi hotspot rental for just seven dollars and seventy seven cents a day simply follow the link in the description below this video and order your hotspot before you depart XCOM global sends the device and includes a return envelope with shipping fees included and if you use promo code pocket now you can cut $10 off your first XCOM global order as always thanks so much for watching be sure to subscribe to this channel for our full Aoife 2016 coverage and help us out with some sharing on your favorite social networks for pocket now I'm Juan Carlos bag now some gadget guy on Twitter and Instagram and I will catch you all on the next video
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