Recent content by stereoflab

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    Swimming with Gear Fit

    You can set it up so that it doesn't notify when you lose bluetooth connection.
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    Gear Fit 2 Shortcomings

    Re. point 2: just put it in do not disturb mode (although I agree the Band was better at this)
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    Can I surf with my gear fit 2 on?

    NO - not saltwater
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    Navigator Assistance

    Where does this NavigateByFeelProvider come from? Confused!
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    Navigator Assistance

    Still doesn't work for me. Is this because I don't have a Samsung phone? Asking me to install Navigator Assistance app on my phone, but there ain't no such thing!
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    Setup Issue

    Have you installed the "Gear Fit2 Plugin"?
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    Gear Fit 2 Shortcomings

    I think that is key. I use the device to benchmark my daily activity, but I suppose if you were challenging Fitbit owners then that wouldn't be so good :(. Interestingly, I've noticed pretty similar results to what I was getting on the Msft Band (which I had for 6 months) so I think they must...
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    Gear Fit 2 Shortcomings

    I had the Microsoft Band 2 and it also needed to have a certain number of steps before it gave you credit. This sparked a lot of debate on their forum with people moaning that it was well short of fitbit etc. However, the conclusion seemed to be that the odd steps to and fro are not of any...
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    Navigator Assistance

    Thanks, but not this app. The Fit2 app came via the gear for fit 2 store, so maybe they've released it too soon? It comes from Samsung's Vietnam R&D centre, but they don't have a web presence to investigate.
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    Navigator Assistance

    Just seen this in the apparently store. Added it to my GF2 and when selected it said to load the app onto my phone. Can't find anything with that name in the Google play store though. Anyone know what to do?
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    Sleep Tracking with Gear Fit 2

    You need to be patient. Wait at least an hour after you wake up and it will update and send you an alert. I think if you do it manually before then it just overrides?