Though Garmin has long offered a number max workouts of fitness-focused watches and other devices, the vivofit is Garmins attempt to compete against companies like Fitbit, Jawbone and Nike. The vivofit looks promising, too, with an always-on curved display, personalized goals, and a whopping one year of battery life. From the outside, the vivofit looks a lot like the Fitbit Force visit this site (see disclosure) or the Nike+FuelBand SE . Its a watch-like band with an LCD that shows the time of day,steps, daily goals, goal countdowns, calories, and distance, which you can flip through using a small button right below the display. Subscribe to gigaom.com The vivofit differs from most other activity trackers in that it learns your current activity level, then automatically assigns an attainable daily goal. As you meet your daily milestones, the band adjusts your goals for the next day, so youre constantly being encouraged to try harder. According to Garmin, taking frequent, short walking breaks throughout the day increases the bodys production of fat-burning enzymes. To help you remember this, the vivofit reminds you to move by displaying a red bar across the display when you havent been active for an hour. <br>Full story http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/gigaom/articles/2014_01_06_garmins_vivofit_fitness_band_features_a_curved_display_and_one_year_of_battery_life.html
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