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marksi
8y ago
I am stunned to hear micro USB is rated for that many insertions. The implementation must not live up to the standard. In my experience, anecdotal, I know, microUSB is the most unreliable of all the USB form factors I've experienced. B
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marksi
11y ago
Fail on history: It wasn't the Sensor in 1990 that introduced the 2 blade cartridge, it was the TRACII in 1973, followed by Atra, and then Sensor. Meanwhile, Shick had their own inventions, such as the Tracer. Further, IP was such an i
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marksi
13y ago
Sesame uses a CR1620 battery.
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marksi
13y ago
The range is configurable. One of the things this adds is a button. A button-press can be required to unlock the screen in addition to being nearby. It's very reliable.
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marksi
13y ago
I don't have an eject key on my Mac. No DVD drive, no eject. It goes on the same keyring as my house key.
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marksi
13y ago
Good comments. Here's a photograph of fitbit next to Sesame. They're about the same size. http://www.flickr.com/photos/55147661@N03/10578659116/
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13y ago
iPhones have this habit of running out of battery. That could be inconvenient. The battery in the key fob probably lasts on the order of months because that's its only purpose in life.