Motorola Mobility announces Motoactv

Today has been a big day for the folks over at Motorola Mobility. Not only did they announce the beautiful Droid RAZR but also announced Motoactv.
The Nike+ competitor will track your heart rate, exercises, log your running, walking and cycling stats as well as use the built in GPS to track your routes all while you listen to the FM radio or the 4,000 songs it can store. The Motoactv is also sweat and waterproof and has audio “coaching” to give you that little inspiration we all need.
600MHz processor
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
Runs Android
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
For those down south, they can pre-order Motoactv over at www.motorola.com. The MSRP for MOTOACTV 8G is $249 and $299 for 16G. Motorola SF700 and Motorola SF500 sports headphones are sold separately and will be $149 and $99 MSRP respectively.
Now word on release date or pricing for us up here in Canada. Will we post information as soon as it’s released. So, what do you think of today’s announcements from Motorola Mobility? Sound off in the comments below
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