• Microsoft Band wearable is official and available now

  Microsoft's hotly anticipated wearable had a rocky unveiling today, popping up first via its mobile apps rather than in anything official. The company has wasted little time, however, and has officially taken the wraps off its fitness wearable: the Microsoft Band. Named such for its wristband…

• Microsoft outs Band fitness wearable in Apple App store screenshots

  The new device's sensors will track heart rate, steps taken, calories burned and sleep, according to a Microsoft privacy statement.

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