Microsoft Band 2 has positioned itself as an interesting alternative as an activity bracelet with certain special functions. A market that of wearables has been pushed by smartbands while that of smart watches has not taken off.
Microsoft already stated that it was planning to launch a new version for the Band 2 That activates Explore Tile so that it considerably improves the experience when we go on an excursion or what is usually called hiking, if we use the Anglo-Saxon terminology.
Among all those possibilities that are heading to the Microsoft Band 2 is the UV index, reminders for taking food and water, points of interest on the route and many others, which will ensure that users who own this wearable device enjoy it in a better way.
And it is that in these days in which the good weather seems to be regaining ground in the face of gloomy rain-laden clouds, an update like this may mean that give more meaning to our outings with friends for a ride around the field while staying in good shape.
Although Microsoft has indicated that the update will be released in the next few days, the Android app has already been updated, which has brought with it the Band 2 firmware update.
The news:
- Connect and compete with your friends- Create Steps, Runs, or Bike Challenges for you and your Facebook friends using Microsoft Health
- Get out there and explore with Microsoft Band 2 and its new Explore Tile option: log your walk with Microsoft Band, including record distance, change in terrain elevation, and much more. It also offers points of interest on the map as you go along your way.
- Correction of numerous bugs
You can also stop by the Windows Store or the App Store to check if the update is already present. You have the Android one ready.