{"id":1246,"date":"2017-05-05T13:34:51","date_gmt":"2017-05-05T20:34:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/markalldritt.com\/?p=1246"},"modified":"2017-05-05T13:34:51","modified_gmt":"2017-05-05T20:34:51","slug":"find-my-apple-pencil-part-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/markalldritt.com\/?p=1246","title":{"rendered":"Find My Apple Pencil, Part II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As a follow up to my <a href=\"http:\/\/markalldritt.com\/?p=1209\">We Need a Find My Apple Pencil Feature<\/a> post, I&#8217;ve been experimenting with the Bluetooth Scanner apps in the app store.<\/p>\n\n<p>I picked <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/ca\/app\/bluetooth-smart-scanner\/id509978131?mt=8\">one of the free ones<\/a> and found out an interesting thing.<\/p>\n\n<p>Presumably to save energy, the Apple Pencil does not broadcast its existence unless it is physically moved.  You have to touch or jostle it in order for it to be revealed by these scanner apps:<\/p>\n\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/markalldritt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/IMG_0416.png\" alt=\"Bluetooth Scanner\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a follow up to my We Need a Find My Apple Pencil Feature post, I&#8217;ve been experimenting with the Bluetooth Scanner apps in the&#8230;<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/markalldritt.com\/?p=1246\">Continue Reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Find My Apple Pencil, Part II<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[28,13],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7AQk-k6","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/markalldritt.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1246"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/markalldritt.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/markalldritt.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/markalldritt.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/markalldritt.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1246"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/markalldritt.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1246\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1249,"href":"https:\/\/markalldritt.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1246\/revisions\/1249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/markalldritt.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/markalldritt.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/markalldritt.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}