Mind your manners with LinkMe SMS bracelet

Handcuffed to social media? At least be stylish about it.

(Credit: Kickstarter)

You’ve played that “no phones at dinner” game and lost. You can’t bear ignoring your messages. Well, this bit of bling could be your new best friend.

LinkMe is a digital bracelet that displays the messages, Facebook updates, and tweets that you need most.

Billed as a world first on its Kickstarter page, LinkMe will “display the messages and alerts you choose, making your entire social life available to you with just a glance at your wrist.”

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