smartwatch
6 statements across 5 episodes · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Jan 2, 2019 by Benedict Evans · across every show →
Everything said about smartwatch, oldest first
Jan 2, 2019 negative
Evans: Smartwatch email notifications and tiny-screen reading offer zero value
“A device that tells you have new email has zero value, actually. A device that tells you who you've got new email from actually kind of has zero value. A device that lets you read that email two or two lines at a time or three lines at a time has zero value.”
Jan 2, 2019
Jan 2, 2019
Evans: Smartwatches will require paired smartphones due to battery and space limits
“You need both, and you will continue to need both for the time being because of things like battery life and Space. You can't put a cellular radio and a battery that can power it into something that will fit on your wrist, at least not yet.”
Jan 2, 2019 positive
Jan 2, 2019 neutral
Jan 2, 2019 positive
Mike Snyder: Smartwatch and pulse oximeter baseline data detected my Lyme disease early
“I'll tell you a personal example, which is that I actually caught my Lyme disease early, and one reason I could do that is because I knew what my baseline measurements were. I had all the data. I knew from my smartwatch, from a simple pulse ox, because my bloo…”