Microsoft to launch wearable smartwatch within next few weeks

The wearable gadget's battery life will exceed two days of regular use.

Zee Media Bureau

New Delhi: Microsoft Corp. is all set to launch its wearable smartwatch within the next few weeks, as per news reports.

The smartwatch, designed to passively track a user's heart rate and work across different mobile platforms, will hit stores soon after being unvieled.

The wearable gadget's battery life will exceed two days of regular use.

The microsoft wearable device will compete with Apple Inc's smartwatch that was launched on September 9. Apple smartwatch combines health and fitness tracking with communications and will go on sale in early 2015, while Samsung Electronics Co unveiled its Galaxy Gear smartwatch in September 2013.

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