Check out the latest deals on Amazon and B&H, where you will find the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra and other devices on sale
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Microsoft Band 2 sync issue fixed, but users were kept in the dark
Band users found they couldn't reach and sync with the Microsoft Health platform. It took five days to fix and another two for Microsoft to talk about it.
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No Microsoft Band 3 certain as the Band 2 goes bye-bye
Microsoft and its stores have no more Microsoft Band 2 devices to sell and it won’t have a Microsoft Band 3. It has stopped distributing its Band SDK and is said to have dissolved the software team that was going to implement Windows 10 on the band.ZDNet’s Mary Jo Foley is reporting that Microsoft Online Store listings for the Microsoft Band 2 were last seen yesterday and are gone today. She’s also ...
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10 Months with the Microsoft Band 2
Back in October of 2015, the new Microsoft Band 2 was first released. Our review was based on only about 1 week of usage and we felt that every complaint about the original Microsoft Band had been addressed. It really felt like a huge improvement. Last year in August, we also revisited our review of the original Microsoft Band with a 10 month later wrap ...
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Rumor: No Surface Book 2 or Pro 5 coming this fall, no Surface Phone… ever?
With Samsung, Apple and LG’s big (-gest) fall product announcements now officially in the rearview mirror, what’s there really to look forward to for hardcore tech geeks in the coming months?An October event dedicated to new iPad and
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Microsoft Band 2 drops to $100 in all sizes at Best Buy, one variant on Amazon
Back when the Microsoft Band 2 was marked down to $175 (from an ill-advised list price of $250) for the second time, with an unusually distant expiration date, we speculated the deal could become permanent, seeing as how a sequel should be drawing near.Even if Redmond decides for some reason to extend the wearable’s ...
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‘Minor’ Microsoft Surface revisions likely coming this fall, ‘big bang’ upgrades late next year
Rumors have until now been few and far between regarding an eventual Surface Pro 5 launch by the end of the year, not to mention a Surface Book sequel, while the Surface Phone remains a definite but
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Microsoft Surface 3 is on its way out, no replacement confirmed just yet
Microsoft still has some soul-searching to do before deciding what’s next in the hardware-manufacturing field, with Lumia phones likely on the verge of extinction, but the Surface lineup almost guaranteed for an expansion… eventually.Unless the fabled Surface Phone is due out as a replacement of sorts for the entry-level Atom-based Surface tablet family. That makes little to no sense, since we’re talking completely ...
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$175 Microsoft Band 2 deal might as well become permanent
Even Microsoft’s most hardcore fans and health nuts in general have to admit Redmond’s second-gen fitness band, while better than the original in every single way, felt a little on the pricey side at $250 back in the day.Luckily, MS didn’t take long to realize that itself and amended the situation by first shaving 50 bucks off retail. The temporary promo rapidly
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Microsoft Band 2 gets another price cut, this time to $175 ($75 off list)
While we could have easily guessed Microsoft’s refined second stab at a perfect cross-platform health wearable was in for a relatively swift $50 discount, it seemed unlikely the price would drop further than $200 very quickly.And yet here we are, less than five months in, no threequel in sight, and the Microsoft Band 2 already costs $175. That’s ...
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$200 Microsoft Band 2 deal rebooted, Surface Pro 4 also discounted by $100
Microsoft doesn’t seem to care too much about the year’s fast-approaching biggest celebration of love, but it’s not going to let George Washington’s birthday go unnoticed, offering a slew of Presidents Day discounts on some of the company’s hottest gadgets.Through February 20, the Microsoft Band 2 will again be available at $200 a pop stateside, in your choice of sizes, 50 bucks being taken off the cross-platform wearable’s list price for
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Microsoft Band 2 stretches its juice with low-power GPS mode
With Fitbit’s launch of its new Alta band, we’ve got wearables on the mind, but today it’s not just new models that are catching our attention. We’re also checking out the arrival of a new update for one of last year’s models, as Microsoft delivers some new features for its own wearables, updating its Microsoft Health companion app and helping the Band 2 stretch its battery life to new lengths.While ...
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Microsoft Band 2 available for up to $250 off with qualifying wearable trade-in
Trade-in and trade-up programs are nothing new for the technology industry, working like a charm in the recent and not-so-recent past to improve the mainstream appeal of Microsoft Surface-series products, Samsung Galaxy phones, or HTC Ones.But wearable discounts up for grabs after the exchange of different smartwatches and fitness trackers aren’t exactly ...
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Microsoft Band 2 update delivers new features, including music controls
Microsoft’s wearable may not generate anywhere near the same level of buzz as something like the Apple Watch, but with this year’s Band 2, Microsoft really made some smart decisions that helped atone for missteps with the first-gen Band. We just took an in-depth look at what the Microsoft Band 2 has to offer athletes in the first installment of our new Pocketnow Fitness video series, and ...
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Microsoft Band 2 – Pocketnow Fitness, Episode 1
You’d be shocked at the amount of requests we get every day of people asking us to recommend a good wearable for fitness. Surely this is the era of smartwatches and fitness trackers, but not all of these products are good enough to address the needs of people who take fitness seriously. As a result, just like we review smartphones and smartwatches, we decided to create a separate segment that only focuses on the fitness capabilities of wearables. This is Pocketnow Fitness.First off, make sure you read the full review of the
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