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A Pager Watch, Combining Electronics

A pager watch has been available through various companies for over ten years. So far, they haven't reached the technology that people now want from their electronic devices. It can save you from carrying a pager and wearing a wristwatch. They are capable of numerical paging and text paging. Prices for pager watches can run from $99 to over $300. It's a cool gadget but you have to decide if the watch is something you want. It's great if you are sending receiving text messages, but if you get a numerical phone number, you will still need to use your cell phone to call back, or find a phone to call the number back. The Timex Internet Messenger Watch allows you to receive news headlines no matter where you are. It also, of course, tells time, has a stopwatch, countdown timer, and multiple alarms.

SkyTel provides Service for your pager watch or ZipLink and you need to pay a sign up fee and a monthly service charge. Messages can be dictated to an operator and cost around 65 cents per 80-character block. Just like other wireless providers, you can usually catch a promotion and get a deal on your service.

This particular pager watch is designed to receive information from Yahoo free. You need to go to the Yahoo! Mobile site and sign up for the alerts you are interested in. Checking on airline schedules is a snap, sign up for weather alerts or storm warnings. You have the choice to check stock options, watch an online auction you are taking part in and many other free alerts.

There are sites that you may download alerts free. At PursuitWatch Network you can be alerted when there are car chases going on. Breaking news and sports scores are two of the more popular alerts available.

This pager watch was reviewed and it is said to take a lot of reading and button pushing to learn how to use it.

Microsoft is launching SPOT technology. Smart Personal Objects Technology, which will make the displays similar to cell phone displays. It will have a mixture of graphics and words that is supposed to make the information easier to read by just taking a quick glance at it. It will use FM frequencies, which will give subscribers a greater level of customization and can take care of times when use is high among other subscribers.

One example of SPOT is a Suunto n3 Smart Watch. It's water-resistant, rugged and can send and receive personal messages. It uses the MSN Direct wireless subscription service and it automatically updates your watch when you change time zones.

A pager watch may be the perfect gift for a runner who wants to keep track of what is going on in the world while only wearing a watch.