With its novel Vívofit fitness tracker , Garmin ’s entering a market that ’s getting more and more crowded every twenty-four hour period . But while other seaworthiness bands allow motivated athletic type to limit casual goals and strive to improve themselves , theVívofitseems to ply to those of us who need a caboodle more boost to get off the couch , or depart our desks to take a quick walk around the block . And that ’s a sound thing .
The Vívofit ’s always - on display let you keep racecourse of your whole tone taken , small calorie burned , how far you are from your fitness destination , and other metrics — but it also features a thin red bar that lento gets longer and longer after an hr of inactivity , remind you to get up and at least go for a quick stroll to reset it .
But even more utile for those of us who do n’t precisely count ourselves physical fitness enthusiasts is the Vívofit ’s ability to monitor a wearer ’s average activity grade , and then automatically put achievable daily goals . As these goals are met , they increase from day to daylight , but at a pace that wo n’t leave someone feel thwarted or discouraged if they break . It ’s like strapping a personal flight simulator to your carpus , but one that understands that staying dynamic is n’t sluttish for everyone , instead of screaming at you when you give out .
The Vívofit also tail your sleep form at Nox — a system of measurement that can be as important as your fitness level when it comes to your health — and of course of study all of this info is mechanically and wirelessly synced to an app and Garmin ’s online Connect residential area so you could supervise your progress , or compete against friends .
uncommitted in five different colors at launching , the Vívofit fitness bands will be uncommitted sometime in former 2014 and will sell for $ 130 , or $ 170 if you need one with a bundled heart charge per unit monitor . The bands are of course completely waterproof and can even be bust in the shower , and what might make the Vívofit the new must - have physical fitness tracker is that the non - rechargeable barrage fire is good for an entire year before it postulate to be trade out for a new one . [ Garmin ]
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