MOTOACTV = Music + Fitness
by Antonio Wells
Oct 18, 2011 4:35 PM –
Motorola unveiled the MOTOACTV, a lightweight, wearable fitness performance tracker and smart music player in one; along with the world’s thinnest smartphone, DROID RAZR. It loses the wire clutter of earbuds and goes for Bluetooth, Motorola revealed the Motorola SF700 Bluetooth sports headphones with built-in heart rate monitors in-ear. What makes the MOTOACTV convenient is that it can sync with your PC and upload your workout to MOTOACTV.com to analyze the performance data tracked by the device. The hybrid-mini can hold up to 4,000 songs, can tune into FM radio, and can read out audible stats such as heart rate without a chest strap. Also trackable is time, distance, speed, heart rate and calories burned; plus calls can be answered, text can be received to stay connected to your Android powered smartphone while burning calories.
MOTOACTV Key Features:
- Ongoing tracking of fitness performance stats, including pace, distance, calories burned, and map of route covered, with automatic wireless syncing of workout data to MOTOACTV.com
- 8GB or 16GB of storage for endless playlists
- Sports a 1.6” full-color touch-screen display that is sweat-proof, rain-resistant and scratch-resistant Corning® Gorilla® Glass that auto-adjusts for indoor or outdoor lighting
- Option to sync with the latest Android-powered smartphone to receive incoming calls and texts
- FM radio capabilities for more song variety
- Up to five hours of battery life for outdoor workouts, 10 hours indoors, and nearly two weeks on standby
- Supports both Bluetooth® 4.0 and ANT+ wireless connectivity for your existing fitness sensors and your future ones
- Size: 46mm x 46mm x 9.6 mm
- Weight: 35 g