[Avodah] smart watch

Zev Sero zev at sero.name
Sat Sep 21 19:37:51 PDT 2013


On 21/09/2013 2:59 PM, Eli Turkel wrote:
> In addition to my previous post my son recently bought a pebble
> smartwatch. He said that he had to disable some functions to be able
> to use on shabbat/chag. He felt that the Samsung smartwatch could not
> be used and that future smart watches ,ight be a problem depending on
> how much can be disabled manually.

This brings us back to the '70s, and LED digital watches, which could not
be worn on Shabbat.

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