Satechi bluetooth button or iBolt button and Tasker . Ideas/help welcome

[JDRoberts]

The issue with the Dash is that the battery is soldered in, so it’s not replaceable. It’s actually not clear that it’s cheaper over two years then the flic, where first of all the battery lasts much longer and secondly it’s just a screw cap and you can replace the battery. This is discussed in depth in the topic on how to use the dash.

Hack the Amazon Dash button to control a SmartThings switch

I recently bought the $5 Amazon dash button. While the thought of pushing a button and having Kraft Mac & Cheese arrive at my doorstop two days later is intriguing, I’d rather hack the button. The Dash has a wifi chip that communicates with the Amazon mobile app, but we can interrupt that final step and make it do whatever we want. First, I’ll show the video and then provide instructions to replicate this at home. Here’s how it works… Step 1: Get the MAC address of the Dash button Open up the Amazon shopping app, and configure the Dash button to work with your local network. Click Settings → Dash Devices → Manage devices. Add your SSID and network password, and watch the Dash button light up with a blue LED. Now, once you get to the screen where you need to select which item to purc…