<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Well, I would have to say if you want a less expensive Apple Watch, you can always get one from the Apple Outlet which is their refurb store. That's how I bought the first one that actually saved my life.<div><br></div><div>They have a Series 2 now for $250. I don't see how you are going to find anything else out there that is more functional or cost less.That's fully compatible with WatchOS 5 which is the latest.</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.apple.com/shop/product/FNNT2LL/A/refurbished-apple-watch-nike-series-2-42mm-silver-aluminum-case-with-flat-silver-white-nike-sport-band">https://www.apple.com/shop/product/FNNT2LL/A/refurbished-apple-watch-nike-series-2-42mm-silver-aluminum-case-with-flat-silver-white-nike-sport-band</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>Obviously, you need an iPhone, not an Android, to use with it.</div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Thu, Oct 11, 2018 at 2:13 PM Alan Zeichick <<a href="mailto:alan@zeichick.org">alan@zeichick.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word;line-break:after-white-space">Hi! I lost my trusty Pebble watch during a trip of San Francisco, and am looking for a replacement to wear at conferences. (I generally don’t wear a watch at home except for dressy events, and for that I always wear a vintage Rolex Oyster Perpetual that Carole bought me for our 20th anniversary.)<div><br></div><div>Here are the requirements for a smartwatch:<div><br></div><div>1. Sync with my iPhone calendar, and show me the next event and event reminders.</div><div><br></div><div>2. Ping when I get text messages, and maybe show them.</div><div><br></div><div>3. Have a very easy-to-read time display that’s always on.</div><div><br></div><div>4. Have at least three day’s battery life.</div><div><br></div><div>I don’t need health monitoring, step counters, entertainment, gps, blah blah blah. It’s okay if the watch has them, as long as I can turn those features off or easily ignore them.</div><div><br></div><div>It seems the <b>Fitbit Versa</b> might be the best for me… any thoughts on it? Any other ideas?</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks, -A</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div></div>-- <br>
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