A Microsoft Smartwatch Could Appear in a Matter of Weeks

Do you Remember Spot ? Well, that was Microsoft's Very Early Smartwatch Effort, Lost in the Mists of Bygone Technology. Finally, a Long Time Coming, a More Modern Effort from the Company is apparently on its Way-- and Coming Soon. According to Forbes' Anonymous Sources, Microsoft's Next Smartwatch will be Able to Passively Track your Heart-Rate (Meaning Less Stress on the Battery) and Work across Several Mobile Platforms. Both Points Make a Lot of Sense but, the Latter could be Especially Important if Microsoft Wants a Hit: Windows Phone is still a Very Distant 3rd to Both Android Devices and the iPhone. The Rumored Product Could also Explain Why the Heck Microsoft Developed a Smartwatch Keyboard in the 1st Place. We'll Let you Know More When we Hear it.




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http://www.forbes.com/sites/parmyolson/2014/10/19/microsoft-wearable-smartwatch