A cross-platform smartwatch is one that will be compatible with gadgets running not only Windows Phone, but also Android and iOS. A very smart move on Microsoft’s part.
Multiple sources have disclosed that the new Microsoft smartwatch will have sensors that will monitor the wearer’s heart rate without interruption. Making it to work with iPhones and Android smartphones has made the new Microsoft smartwatch a very popular choice already.
The heart rate sensor is where Microsoft will be putting all of its money. The new Microsoft smartwatch obviously targets fitness enthusiast. According to some other rumors the smartwatch’s battery will be similar to Samsung’s Gear Fit, which means that it would last up to two days on a single charge.
Rumors say that the thing that would make the new Microsoft smartwatch different from other smartwatches would be that the fitness tracker will track the heart rates without interruption. You don’t need to switch it on, it will do that for you.
Heart rate monitor of the new Microsoft smartwatch will borrow the technology from Kinect, the motion sensing gadget Microsoft has in its Xbox 360 and Xbox One game consoles. Does this spoken commands and cool gestures? Let us wait and see.
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