Well Simon, they said it does. I listened to the presentation. It does a great 
job with heartrate, so I am looking forward to it. It obviously won’t be as 
good as having it done at a clinic, but there are none nearby that do it, so 
I’m excited.

Take care,
Lois

Sent from my iPhone

> On Sep 17, 2020, at 2:09 AM, Simon A Fogarty <si...@blinky-net.com> wrote:
> 
> The watch does not do vo2 max readings,
>  
> It is a blood o2 meter,
> And even then take it with a grain of salt.
>  
> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Lois 
> Butterfield
> Sent: Thursday, 17 September 2020 11:09 am
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: blood pressure, was, RE: Brief summary of the apple Event, no 
> new iPhone announced
>  
> Yes, I did the same research and found the same answers. I will get the new 
> watch just for the VO 2 Max reading. I’ve always been interested in that.
> 
>  
> Take care, 
> Lois Sent from my iPhone
> 
> 
> On Sep 16, 2020, at 5:57 PM, Richard Turner <richardturne...@outlook.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> 
> Well, after my wife did a little research, Sieghard, of course, nailed it.
> The watch does not do blood pressure on its own.
> It needs the Qardio Arm wireless cuff, or maybe another iPhone compatible 
> cuff,  to get the information and then the watch can speak it, etc.
> The app for the Qardio Arm can also speak it from the iPhone without a watch 
> with VoiceOver.
>  
> But having the new blood oxygen level combined with the other health data, 
> can be a good argument to get the new watch.
>  
>  
>  
>  
>  
>  
> Richard
> "He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass 
> himself,” and we forget that only grace can break the cycle of ancient 
> hatreds among peoples. (It is notable that while I have regretted not 
> granting grace to others, I’ve never once regretted extending it.)" - Edward 
> Herbert
>  
> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of CJ & 
> AA MAY
> Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2020 10:43 AM
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: RE: Brief summary of the apple Event, no new iPhone announced
>  
> My husband is gadget-mad, Richard, and has a cuff blood pressure monitor too, 
> so he isn’t relying on his watch. But thanks for the thought.
> Alison
>  
>  
> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of 
> Richard Turner
> Sent: 16 September 2020 18:17
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: RE: Brief summary of the apple Event, no new iPhone announced
>  
> Alison, seriously, you ought to compare it to the doctor’s blood pressure 
> reading so you know how to gauge the accuracy.
>  
>  
>  
> Richard
> "He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass 
> himself,” and we forget that only grace can break the cycle of ancient 
> hatreds among peoples. (It is notable that while I have regretted not 
> granting grace to others, I’ve never once regretted extending it.)" - Edward 
> Herbert
>  
> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Alison 
> May
> Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2020 10:12 AM
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: Brief summary of the apple Event, no new iPhone announced
>  
> I dont know how accurate it is but my husbands watch definitely gives a blood 
> pressure reading. 
> 
> Sent from my iPhone by Alison may
> 0777 315 8181
>  
> 
> On 16 Sep 2020, at 5:19 pm, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote:
> 
> 
> I think you might be mistaken, there is no way to measure blood pressure 
> without a cuff which gets inflated around your upper arm, even expensive 
> machinery in hospitals can't do this. I mean maybe if you are on a life 
> support machine this is somehow constantly measured, but in any normal 
> setting you have to put that cuff around your upper arm.
>  
>  
>  
> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of CJ & 
> AA MAY
> Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2020 12:33 AM
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: RE: Brief summary of the apple Event, no new iPhone announced
>  
> My husband has a smart watch and it measures his blood pressure, quality of 
> sleep and more. It didn’t cost him a fortune. It was an Apple product. Of 
> course, it doesn’t talk!
> Alison
>  
>  
> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of 
> Gerardo Corripio
> Sent: 16 September 2020 05:51
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: Brief summary of the apple Event, no new iPhone announced
>  
> I wonder if these watches could someday measure our blood pressure, maybe by 
> some mathematical formula t¢that could combine our oxygen levels, with heart 
> rate, or something to that effect? It'd save one money by having an 
> all-in-one device!
> 
> Gera
> Enviado desde mi iPhone SE (2nd Generation) de Telcel
>  
> 
> El 15 sep 2020, a la(s) 9:09 p.m., Simon A Fogarty <si...@blinky-net.com> 
> escribió:
> 
> 
> It has the E c G, the HR monitor etc just no BO2 monitor,
> It also has the processor form the Series 5 watch,
> So a slightly earlier chip,
>  
> Everything else is pretty much the same from what they presented.
>  
> It does sound like a great device
>  
> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of 
> Richard Turner
> Sent: Wednesday, 16 September 2020 8:34 am
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: Brief summary of the apple Event, no new iPhone announced
>  
> The Watch SE does not have the blood oxygen censor, but I'm not sure what 
> else it does not have in the heart stuff. It probably doesn't have the ECG, 
> but it should have the blood presure and the rest.I think since it can be 
> ordered today, maybe the details are on their page?
> 
>  
>  
> Richard
> "He that cannot forgive others breaks the bridge over which he must pass 
> himself,” and we forget that only grace can break the cycle of ancient 
> hatreds among peoples. (It is notable that while I have regretted not 
> granting grace to others, I’ve never once regretted extending it.)" - Edward 
> Herbert
>  
> 
> On Sep 15, 2020, at 1:02 PM, Alan Lemly <wale...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> Richard,
>  
> Thanks so much for this summary. You've boiled down the gist of the hour plus 
> video to a few words that can be digested in a few seconds.
>  
> Alan Lemly
>  
> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of 
> Richard Turner
> Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2020 1:14 PM
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Brief summary of the apple Event, no new iPhone announced
>  
> The event lasted a little over an hour and was nicely audio described.
>  
> Today’s event focused on the Watch Series 6 running Watch OS7 with a new 
> blood oxygen censor, new sleep app, Family setup so each family member has 
> their own phone number on the watch so everyone doesn’t need their own phone, 
> and an always on altimeter.  The Family Setup with the phone numbers requires 
> the cellular model.
> Starting price $399 probably for Wi-Fi… available Friday, September 18th, 
> orderable today.
> Also, the lower cost Watch SE that has many of the new features of the Series 
> 6, but not the blood oxygen censor, starts at $279.  Also available Friday 
> the 18th.
>  
> New iPad 8th generation and a new iPad Air both running iPad OS14.
> iPads won’t be available until next month.
>  
> All the operating systems, iOS 14, iPad OS 14, and TV OS 14 will be released 
> tomorrow, the 16th.
>  
> No mention at all about a new phone.
>  
>  
>  
>  
> Richard
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> himself,” and we forget that only grace can break the cycle of ancient 
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