Sarah Wynter, editor of Youthwork magazine, suggests that the question isn't the whole point of the wristband anyway.
But wearing a wristband is something they feel they can do to make some kind of a stand.
The black and red model has a slightly larger display and wider wristband.
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Mr Austin, from Buckland, Portsmouth, had been asked by two other senior members of staff on Monday to remove the wristband.
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This limited edition design sports a natural maple or sandalwood casing and your choice of a black or white leather wristband.
If you were in the club, it definitely had to be the one with a rubber wristband and a shiny, black face.
The FitBit clips to clothing, and the UP is a rubber wristband.
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Other long-delayed tech projects include the Syre, a Bluetooth wristband adapter for the now long-discontinued sixth-generation iPod nanos originally due to ship last November.
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Buyers were limited to two tickets each, and ticket holders had to show identification to obtain a wristband required for admission, to prevent scalping.
Matt Kalil of the Minnesota Vikings wore a wristband with "RIP Jay and Rik" written on it during Saturday's match at Green Bay Packers.
Parks and Resorts, trotted out MagicBand, a wristband that stores information about consumers' identity and preferences, so that Disney characters can greet guests by name.
Why fill out forms and carry a party card when you can sign a petition online, tweet and sport a wristband to show you care?
Mr Austin told the BBC he was wearing the badge and wristband after the death of Drummer Lee Rigby and in support of the armed forces.
Unlike other, more traditional ideas of what an iWatch could be, this patent describes a wristband that uses a bi-stable spring, similar to a snap bracelet.
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Founder and CEO Julia Hu created a wristband that wakes you silently so your partner can sleep in, and tracks your sleep to help you discover how you compare.
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The San Francisco-based maker of WakeMate, a smart wristband that helps people wake up, suffered production delays in 2010 and safety issues last year, and has since stopped making new products.
He was asked about the membership of the Royal Irish Regiment and said he wears a Royal Irish Regiment wristband and is proud to have them based in his constituency in Shropshire.
He was then spoken to by another member of staff, who said he had breached the dress code but the employee put on a Help For Heroes wristband and kept the pin on.
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The catcher decodes the sequence by looking at a chart tucked into a wristband the kind football quarterbacks have worn since 1965 and then relays the information to the pitcher the way he always has.
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Fitbit, which helped pioneer this kind of wearable tech, is also back with Flex, which distinguishes itself by letting users swap its sensor unit from one wristband to another to co-ordinate with their clothes.
U.S. Bancorp is testing a mobile payments wristband.
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It was witnessing and indeed being a recipient of the brilliance of humanity that also shaped my "new" life -- and there was no better sign of this absolute brilliance than in my hospital wristband.
Some smartphone apps like SleepCycle and DreamOn, along with the wristband product Lark and mask REM Dreamer or DreamStar can be used to detect REM sleep, with some even sending data to a common website.
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Although it does appear to include some removable sections on the wristband, this idea does not really solve the wrist adjustment problem, but it does have the simplicity and clarity that we expect from an Apple design.
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Finally, there's one last (very big) group of people who will be getting to try the Up for the first time: the wristband is now for sale in Europe, with Asia, Australia and the Middle East to follow next month.
When you get a call, the thing's got to come off your wrist and be held up to your ear unless you've got a Bluetooth headset ready to rock, but worry not: Neutrano's also showing a model of its Nutec WristFone that pops off at the base of the wristband so you don't need to unstrap it from your wrist.
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