Microsoft “to roll out fitness wearables within weeks” October 20, 2014 - 14:01 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Microsoft is reportedly preparing to unveil a wearable device in the next few weeks. As Digital Spy reveals citing Forbes, the company is planning to launch a smartwatch with fitness features, including a heart rate monitor. The Verge also reports that the fitness band will be available in time for Christmas and will mainly focus on fitness activities, such as the number of calories burned and more, using a range of sensors. It is thought that the device will be able to run for up to two days with regular use. Microsoft is apparently developing apps for Windows Phone, iOS and Android to support users with notifications from the band. Earlier this year, patent filings surfaced from the PC maker, indicating that a smartwatch was in development.  Top stories Yerevan will host the 2024 edition of the World Congress On Information Technology (WCIT). Rustam Badasyan said due to the lack of such regulation, the state budget is deprived of VAT revenues. Krisp’s smart noise suppression tech silences ambient sounds and isolates your voice for calls. Gurgen Khachatryan claimed that the "illegalities have been taking place in 2020."   Partner news Most popular in the section |  Latest news Viva-MTS: Tech solutions to modernize infrastructure of border village  The border village has been the focus of Viva-MTS and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Values since 2015.“By Your Side”: IDBank's new support program for displaced Artsakh citizens IDBank is launching a long-term social support program for forcibly displaced Artsakh residents.The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization.Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. |
