Microsoft Band Series Of Fitness Wearables Could Be Discontinued

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According to ZDNet’s Mary Jo Foley, who has had a pretty good track record for these sorts of things, Microsoft apparently has no plans to launch a new Band device this year, or even if at all, meaning that the Band series of fitness wearables could be discontinued. Foley also learnt from her sources that the team that was trying to get the Band to run on Windows 10 had been disbanded.

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I think the main reason the Microsoft Band did not really become successful is because there were not as many cool apps for it like the Apple Watch and Android Wear smartwatch. Plus, people can get cheaper smartwatch and fitness trackers which count your foot steps, and track your sleep pattern.
 
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