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Microsoft Band 2 review: Still flawed, but a step in the right direction

Microsoft Band 2 review: Still flawed, but a step in the right direction

Posted on October 29, 2015January 12, 2020 By Jarvis

You really can’t accuse Microsoft of phoning it in when it built the original Band. Between jamming 10 different sensors into a glorified wristband and creating a new health platform to interpret your data, the company shot for the stars… and wound up with one cumbersome wearable. Thankfully, the $250 sequel fixes nearly every gripe we had with the original design, and adds a new sensor too. The Band 2 might not be the perfect fitness partner, but it comes much, much closer to realizing Microsoft’s goal than the original did.
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