What happened to Ringly?
After four incredible years, we’ve made the decision to not build or order new products at this time. Our existing products will continue to work and we’ll continue to provide support through January 2018 and offer warranty product exchanges through February 2018.
What does Ringly do?
I love the concept behind Ringly: A Bluetooth-enabled notification ring that connects to your smartphone and keeps you in the loop about incoming texts, calls, and emails via colored LEDs and vibrating patterns.
What is smart jewelry?
Smart jewelry pieces are a fun alternative to Fitbits or Apple Watches. They are stylish and have a variety of functions. Most will vibrate when you get a phone notification so that you can enjoy your yoga class without worrying about checking your phone. Many will track your heart rate, steps, and calories as well.
Is Ringly out of business?
So far, 2018 has brought about the demise of a couple of fashion tech startups, most notably Ringly and Wisewear. The closure of the smart jewellery companies has sent shockwaves of fear through the fashion tech space.
Can I still use Ringly?
Ringly syncs with over 200 apps on iOS and Android, but only the apps installed on your phone will show up in the Ringly app. …
What is NFC ring?
The NFC ring is one smart ring with unlimited possibilities. Use your NFC Ring to unlock your smart phone or tablet, lock and unlock your door, share and transfer data, and link people. What’s more, it’s water resistant and never requires charging.
Do smart rings work with iPhone?
If you own an iPhone or, for all I know, a device operating on Windows, you can still have a smart ring working, but the set of available options will most likely be significantly limited.
What can smart jewelry do?
Smart jewelry: Most of these pieces connect to a smartphone via Bluetooth. When the gem in the piece vibrates, it is allowing specific types of notifications (text, phone call, email) to come through to the wearer. These notifications can include data.
What are three popular wearable devices?
Your Apple Watch and Fitbit are classic examples of wearable technology, but those aren’t the only devices being developed today. In addition to smart watches, VR and AR technology, smart jackets and a wide variety of other gadgets are leading us towards a better-connected lifestyle.
Is Ringly still in business?
Can you pay with NFC ring?
What does an NFC Smart Ring do? You can use NFC Smart Rings for several purposes – these include contactless payments, contactless travel card, access card or badge, and a smart key for home, car, and so on.
What can I use my NFC ring for?
The NFC Ring® app has built in support for Facebook, Twitter, generic website links, Etherpad and Youtube. You can use the app to write any link you want, such as your own blog or a news page. Simply choose your link and hold your rings public inlay to the sweet spot on your phone or tablet.
What does Ringly do for you at work?
The days of clunky fitness trackers are behind us. Focus on what matters without missing a beat. Ringly helps you stay present & focused at work or home by only alerting you when notifications you say are important come through. The secret to living well and longer is: eat half, walk double, laugh triple, and love without measure.
What are the sizes of the Ringly bracelets?
The Ringly Luxe bracelet is available in sizes S/M and M/L and hinges open. To find your size, wrap a tape measure around your wrist. Don’t have a tape measure? Another way to measure: 1. Find something long and flexible (e.g. a belt, shoelace, phone charging cable) 2. Wrap it around your wrist.
Can a Ringly ring be submerged in water?
Ringly is water-resistant, but not waterproof. We don’t recommend getting it soaking wet so you should avoid activities such as swimming, showering, or washing dishes. It should not be fully submerged in water, but it can tolerate a splash, such as when you wash your hands.
How long does Ringly stay connected to my phone?
Your Ringly will stay connected and recieve notifications as long as you’re within 20-30 feet of your phone. This range can be affected by your phone’s Bluetooth strength, which is subject to interference by walls and other disruptions. But, good news!