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This is what Google’s fitness tracker plans looked like before the Fitbit acquisition – TechRadar
Check out tech that’ll never be
Before Google tried to buy Fitbit, the tech giant was working on its own line of fitness-tracking smart bands, and while these products will likely never come to light now (as they’d pose competition to Fitbit), we’ve seen a glimpse at what could have been.
As spotted by PatentlyApple, in early December Google was granted several patents it filed in April 2019, months before it moved to acquire Fitbit. The patents are for a fitness tracking band, and images are included.
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