spydertennis

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by spydertennis 16y ago
The electronics are removable and the wristband is definitely washable. How hot the wristband gets was initially one of my main concerns. I haven't had any issues with heat or sweating while wearing mine.
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by spydertennis 16y ago
Haha thanks for the offer! We've been thinking about offering different models of wristbands down the line. If you could send me an email (contact[at]wakemate[dot]com) we'd love to talk.
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by spydertennis 16y ago
Good point, post edited. We've learned during the industrial design process that concept drawings can be difficult to realize. The wristband is close to being something we are very happy with.
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by spydertennis 16y ago
One of the most important things in any start up is to have open lines of communication. I think it's the number one thing that kills start ups. I would tell your co-founder exactly what you wrote here. It always feels really good when you
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Evolution of Corporate Logos(artatm.com)
2 points by spydertennis 16y ago|1 comments
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by spydertennis 16y ago
Yup, we're going to add more options.
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by spydertennis 16y ago
The WakeMate was just sitting on my desk so it's not an accurate reading :).
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WakeMate iPhone Video Demo(blog.wakemate.com)
27 points by spydertennis 16y ago|24 comments
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by spydertennis 17y ago
/i wish the big stories would get removed sooner so that more content could filter in. maybe it could just be personal: stories i've seen already are removed./ I think this is a great idea. As someone who visits multiple times a day and see
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WakeMate Delays Initial Shipment, Makes Moves To Appease Upset Customers(techcrunch.com)
42 points by spydertennis 17y ago|16 comments
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by spydertennis 17y ago
I'm sorry if it seemed that way. The new features are in software and the delays are mostly hardware related. I would be pissed too if it was delayed because we were trying to squeeze more money out of you. That's not the case.
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by spydertennis 17y ago
I'm really sorry you feel that way. Of course if you want your money back we have no problem refunding your 5 dollars. We've developed some great premium features in addition to the existing product. The main features are still free. We're
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WakeMate looking for a MechE
5 points by spydertennis 17y ago
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by spydertennis 17y ago
I was lucky enough to be one of the first beta users. Their cognitive model of predicting exactly when I need to take another look at words so I don't forget them works really well.
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WakeMate (YC S09) needs stellar software engineers.
107 points by spydertennis 17y ago
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by spydertennis 17y ago
We're definitely open to the idea of letting people play with communicating to our device.
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by spydertennis 17y ago
You don't need a smart phone to use the product! Also, wi-fi is expensive, there's a reason we can price it so low :-).
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by spydertennis 17y ago
Yale runs a pretty good incubator program during the summer for undergraduates. It has produced some fairly successful companies. http://yalestation.yale.edu/yei/ I would encourage you to contact them.
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by spydertennis 18y ago
Hey, I lift almost everyday as well as doing cardio. I'd love to check out your app and give you some feedback. EDIT: sorry, realized i forgot my contact info and emailed you instead