XPost: comp.sys.mac.advocacy, alt.computer.workshop   
   From: nuh-uh@nope.com   
      
   On 2026-01-31 13:52, pothead wrote:   
   > On 2026-01-30, Alan  wrote:   
   >> On 2026-01-29 17:33, pothead wrote:   
   >>>> So aside from needing to remember to charge it twice as often...   
   >>>>   
   >>>> ...how is this an advantage?   
   >>> Valiant effort but once again you lose.   
   >>> Just one example, when you register your Spotminders device you get an   
   email   
   >>> notifying you that it's time to charge.   
   >>   
   >> I did a little research...   
   >>   
   >> ...and it turns out your claim that Spotminders emails you when it's   
   >> time to charge is just so much bullshit.   
   >>   
   >> What "they" DO do...   
   >>   
   >> (and this is the part where you're just to sloppy to get it right--it's   
   >> the Tracking Cards themselves, not Spotminders)   
   >>   
   >> ...is, when their batteries are running low, they send a notification   
   >> through the Apple "Find My" network...   
   >>   
   >> ...which is precisely what AirTags do.   
   >>   
   >> So, check and mate.   
   >>   
   >> :-)   
   >   
   > Incorrect.   
   > They do both.   
   > The email is based upon the date of purchase and assumes you put the device   
   into   
   > service fully charged around that date.   
   > So 2 ways Spotminders reminds you vs 1 way Airtag reminds you.   
      
   So you get ONE email...   
      
   Got it.   
      
   But the larger point you miss is that you were trying to turn this into   
   an advantage for Spotminders.   
      
   And it isn't.   
      
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