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Timers, reminders, alarms – oh, my
- idoh 9y agoThe issue of what apps & devices trigger when is surprisingly difficult to figure out. I ask about it whenever I interview product managers, so far nobody can explain how it currently works or how it is supposed to work.
- jeffehobbs 9y agoIt's not documented anywhere. I miss documentation.
- Tempest1981 9y agoAnd then you could write test cases, based on the documentation
- kfunk 9y agoEven better, add calendar reminders to this list. I guess reminders are like modifier keys for Apple, 4 better than 2.
- newfoundglory 9y agoAll I want for my iPhone is an alarm app that has a widget which will show me when the next alarm will go off (and ideally give me the time remaining if it's within a day). I'm always double checking that I didn't edit my daily alarm or leave it disabled after a vacation or set tomorrow's alarm to 7pm instead of am...
- lloeki 9y agoThe stock "Up Next" widget shows your next alarm time and date if one is set. Currently shows "Alarm tomorrow at 07:30" for me.
- newfoundglory 9y agoOh awesome, that does it! And in fact it shows that I have a 6am alarm for tomorrow that I don't need :)
- dfee 9y agoWe need a standard, here. Perhaps the introduction of EpochKit and an accompanying SunDial app.
- cryptonector 9y agoMissing from this: - calendar items (if you want to share with others...) - whether the vibrate mode button silences the alarm/alert/reminder/whatever (it sucks to forget about alarms when you go to the movies)