{"id":146897,"date":"2015-11-20T12:51:11","date_gmt":"2015-11-20T10:51:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=146897"},"modified":"2015-11-20T12:52:20","modified_gmt":"2015-11-20T10:52:20","slug":"lg-watch-urbane-2nd-edition-pulled-from-stores","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/146897-lg-watch-urbane-2nd-edition-pulled-from-stores.html","title":{"rendered":"LG Watch Urbane 2nd Edition pulled from stores"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0LG Watch Urbane 2nd Edition has been pulled from stores, due to &#8220;a hardware issue which affects the day-to-day functionality of the device&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>According to a report by <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/9to5google.com\/2015\/11\/19\/watch-urbane-2-quality-issue\/\" target=\"_blank\">9to5Google<\/a><\/strong>, LG has not provided exact details as to what issues the device is affected by. No date on when the watches will return to the market was provided.<\/p>\n<p>Those who bought one of the smartwatches are being given refunds by retailers and mobile operators in the States, according to the report.<\/p>\n<p>The device was the first Android-based smartwatch to include its own cellular connection.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on gadgets<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/146529-ipad-mini-4-screen-better-than-the-ipad-pro-displaymate.html\">iPad Mini 4 screen better than the iPad Pro: DisplayMate<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/146421-tough-solar-charger-for-your-smartphone-for-r199.html\">Tough solar charger for your smartphone for R199<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The LG Watch Urbane 2nd Edition has been pulled from the market.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":145843,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[36,33907,20087],"class_list":["post-146897","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gadgets","tag-active","tag-lg-watch-urbane-2nd-edition-lte","tag-smartwatch"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146897"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146897"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146897\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":146899,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146897\/revisions\/146899"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/145843"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146897"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=146897"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=146897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}