Skip to content
OnMSFT.com
  • Home
  • Latest (list)
  • About
  • Contact
  • Windows 10
  • Windows 10X
  • Windows Insider
  • Xbox
  • OnPodcast
  • How-To
  • M365 / O365
  • Teams
  • Videos
  • Developer
  • Reviews
  • Opinion

Microsoft Band

Microsoft’s return to wearables could include new blood pressure monitoring according to new patent

April 13, 2021July 6, 2020 by Kareem Anderson
Microsoft's return to wearables could include new blood pressure monitoring according to new patent OnMSFT.com July 6, 2020

It remains to be seen, what the device could ultimately look like, what OS it would run, and whether or not Microsoft is set to bring this idea to a consumer spac

Categories News

How to export your data from Microsoft Health, now that it’s about to close

February 24, 2021March 5, 2019 by James Walker
MicrosoftBand2image

After last week’s announcement that Microsoft Health will be taken offline on May 31, you might feel like now’s the time to start exporting your health data. Once support ends, you won’t be able to access any data which has … Read more

Categories How-To

Microsoft to sunset its Band and Health Dashboard apps in May, some customers can get refunds

March 1, 2019 by Laurent Giret
Microsoft Health Band 2 Updates Featured

Microsoft announced today that both the Microsoft Band mobile apps and the Health dashboard web app will be retired on May 31.

Categories News

New patents suggest a new Microsoft Band could be in development

May 4, 2018 by Brad Stephenson
Microsoft Band

Microsoft has filed two new patents that could suggest that the tech giant isn’t done with their Microsoft Band fitness tracker just yet. Spotted by WSFA, the first patent is actually a continuation of a previous patent for a ring-shaped … Read more

Categories News

Windows 10 news recap: Pandora Plus shows up in the Pandora app, Microsoft Band receives an update and more

October 8, 2017 by Jack Wilkinson
WIndows 10 PCS Featured Image Generic Hero

Take a look at the top Windows 10 news over the past week, from Microsoft Band receiving an unexpected update, to Pandora Plus appearing in the Windows 10 app.

Categories News

Microsoft Band app unexpectedly updates on Windows 10 Mobile & PC

October 5, 2017 by Brad Stephenson
Microsoft Band

The official Microsoft Band app has updated on Windows 10 Mobile and PC to fix a number of bugs and stability issues. While the release notes are typically ambiguous, this update appears to have fixed glitches that were interfering with … Read more

Categories News

Xbox-branded smartwatch is yet another cool Microsoft device that never came to be

September 27, 2017 by Dave W. Shanahan
Xbox Logo Featured Image Hero

It appears that at one point, Microsoft planned to release an Xbox-branded smartwatch. Of course, we know that Microsoft’s plans never materialized because the smartwatch was never released. You can see the images below, taken from a post from Eurogamer.net. … Read more

Categories News

Microsoft is rolling out fix for Band 2 sync problems

April 13, 2021August 14, 2017 by Arif Bacchus

Microsoft is rolling out a fix for Band 2 sync problems

Categories News

Microsoft news recap: Band owners continue to experience problems, Kaspersky drops antitrust complaint and more

August 13, 2017 by Jack Wilkinson
Microsoft Logo

Take a look at the top Microsoft news over the past week – from Kaspersky dropping its antitrust complaint, to Microsoft Rewards members getting 500 free points.

Categories News

Some Microsoft Band owners are still experiencing sync problems, and Microsoft is still working to fix it

August 10, 2017 by Arif Bacchus

Microsoft Band owners are still experiencing sync problems, and Microsoft is still working to fix it.

Categories News

Surprising new Windows 10 wearable announced

April 26, 2017 by Brad Stephenson
TrekStor IoT wearable

In a surprising move, Microsoft has just revealed a new wearable which will be powered by Windows 10. The TrekStor IoT wearable will be a Windows 10 IoT (Internet of Things) Core-based B2B commercial-grade device that can connect to the … Read more

Categories News

Microsoft’s wellness tracking goes cross-platform with new HealthVault Insights app for iOS, Windows 10 Mobile and Android

April 13, 2021February 22, 2017 by Kareem Anderson

The HealthValut Insights app is pretty self-explanatory, as it leverages Microsoft’s massive investments in AI and cloud technologies

Categories News

5 ways Microsoft can revive Xbox Fitness and make it a success

January 5, 2017 by Brad Stephenson
Xbox Fitness on Xbox One

Xbox Fitness was a major part of the Xbox One’s launch back in 2013. Its numerous body-tracking features were instrumental in demonstrating the improved Kinect camera which shipped with the console and, for many gamers like myself who have an … Read more

Categories Feature Stories, Opinion

Here is a look at the apparent Microsoft Band 2 in white

April 13, 2021November 27, 2016 by Jack Wilkinson
Here is a look at the apparent Microsoft Band 2 in white OnMSFT.com November 27, 2016

A video has emerged that supposedly shows the Microsoft Band 2 in white.

Categories News

Nokia Moonraker shown off in new video, the smartwatch that could have been

April 13, 2021November 12, 2016 by Dennis Bednarz

Nokia has been noted to work on a smartwatch before Microsoft’s acquisition of the company’s hardware division in 2014. The Nokia Moonraker has been cancelled over two years ago, but that doesn’t stop it from leaking yet again in a new video.

Categories News

Microsoft ‘s Band 2 and Band app gets updated

April 13, 2021October 13, 2016 by Kit McDonald
Microsoft 's Band 2 and Band app gets updated OnMSFT.com October 13, 2016

Microsoft Band 2 received a firmware and app update, including improvements for devices upgraded to Redstone 2.

Categories News

Leaked images of supposedly cancelled Microsoft Band 3 surface

October 12, 2016 by Laurent Giret

Pictures of what could be a Microsoft Band 3 prototype have emerged today and it seems that the wearable device features a waterproof design as well as new sensors.

Categories News

Microsoft (MSFT) news recap: mysterious Surface event, TechRewards to close, Band vanishes and more

October 9, 2016 by Jack Wilkinson

Take a look at the top Microsoft news for the past week. Microsoft Band disappears from the Microsoft Store, denies email spying and more.

Categories News

Microsoft Band now completely gone from the Microsoft Store

April 13, 2021October 5, 2016 by Arif Bacchus
microsoftband2a

The Microsoft Band is now completely gone and is no longer listed on the Microsoft website.

Categories News

Microsoft makes it official: no Band 3 this year and the Band 2 has been pulled from online Store

April 13, 2021October 3, 2016 by Arif Bacchus

There will not be a Microsoft Band 3 this year, and the Band 2 has officially been pulled from Microsoft’s online retail store.

Categories News

The Microsoft Band is turning out to be a key element in helping to control epilepsy

September 19, 2016 by Kellogg Brengel

Doctors in the UK are using the Microsoft Band to be alerted in real time when patients suffer an epileptic seizure.

Categories News
Post navigation
Older posts
Page1 Page2 … Page10 Next →
+ More Stories

Latest OnPodcast

Trending Now

onMSFT Logo

© 2021 OnMSFT.com - Development by: Heather
  • Home
  • Latest (list)
  • About
  • Contact