{"id":579,"date":"2011-08-21T17:16:53","date_gmt":"2011-08-21T15:16:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mclightning.com\/?p=579"},"modified":"2011-08-21T17:16:53","modified_gmt":"2011-08-21T15:16:53","slug":"innowatch-opensource-bluetooth-watch-initiative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maximusabrams.com\/?p=579","title":{"rendered":"OBWIous &#8211; Opensource Bluetooth Watch Initiative"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hello everyone,<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve recently been dedicating my spare time to an exciting project: building a homemade Bluetooth wristwatch. This project, named <strong>OBWIous<\/strong>, leverages various components to create a versatile and functional device. Here\u2019s an update on the progress:<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Project Overview<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>For this project, I have utilized:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Nokia 6610 LCD<\/strong> for the display<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bluesmirf GOLD<\/strong> for Bluetooth connectivity<\/li>\n<li><strong>Arduino Mini Pro<\/strong> for processing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I have completed most of the soldering and electronics work. The final step on the electronics side is to integrate some buttons onto the watch to enhance user interaction.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Software Development<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>I have developed a Bluetooth client application for the Nokia N900 running Maemo5. While the back-end functionality is complete, the user interface still requires refinement. I have also created a simple graphical user interface for the watch and recorded a video to showcase it.<object width=\"560\" height=\"345\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/1RvVWvOCQYA?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><\/object><br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm7.static.flickr.com\/6069\/6057421922_3c765fa6e5_z.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"491\" height=\"368\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/mclightning\/\">More Photos : http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/mclightning\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello everyone, I\u2019ve recently been dedicating my spare time to an exciting project: building a homemade Bluetooth wristwatch. This project, named OBWIous, leverages various components to create a versatile and functional device. Here\u2019s an update on the progress: Project Overview For this project, I have utilized: Nokia 6610 LCD for the display Bluesmirf GOLD for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3,5,6],"tags":[36,49,50,204,332],"class_list":["post-579","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-diy","category-electronics-2","category-hobby-rc","category-mobile","tag-arduino","tag-bluesmirf","tag-bluetooth","tag-n900","tag-watch"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maximusabrams.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/579","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maximusabrams.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maximusabrams.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maximusabrams.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maximusabrams.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=579"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maximusabrams.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/579\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maximusabrams.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maximusabrams.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maximusabrams.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}