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Microsoft to launch smartwatch

May 30, 2014, 10:21 AM EDT
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella walks in front of the new Cortana logo as he delivers a keynote address during the 2014 Microsoft Build developer conference on April 2, 2024 in San Francisco, California.
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Microsoft is reportedly stepping into the wearable tech arena, and joining Samsung, Qualcomm, and others with plans to launch a smartwatch this year. The device will be able to monitor users' heart rates, and be compatible with iOS, Android, and Windows.

Background:

Exclusive: A Microsoft Smartwatch Is Coming [Forbes]

Microsoft Is Releasing A Smartwatch Soon [ValueWalk]

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