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January 6, 2016 03:01 am GMT

New Balance announces Android Wear smartwatch for running smartphone-free

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Smartwatches can be hugely convenient tools when it comes to tracking runs and workouts. But the vast majority require that you also bring your smartphone along for the run or ride which, for some, limits the appeal of a wrist-mounted tracker

Now running shoe company New Balance has announced that it will be among the first to release an Android-powered smartwatch that solves this problem. On Tuesday at CES, the company revealed that it will release an Android Wear device later this year that will function untethered.

See also: 7 tech trends that will rule CES 2016

The device is expected to go on sale before the 2016 holidays, but an exact release date hasn't been announced. New Balance is partnering with both Google and Intel on the development of the watch. Read more...

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