Tuesday, January 31, 2006

Watch Out!

MSN Direct, part of Microsoft’s Smart Personal Objects Technology (SPOT) initiative, is a new, specialized wireless service delivering customized and personalized information to people through enabled watches that combine fashion and technology. Watches with MSN Direct provide people timely, glanceable information conveniently available at the flick of the wrist. MSN Direct offers people an entirely new way of staying connected to the information that matters most to them including news, weather, sports, stocks, and more as well personal messages and appointment reminders.

Microsoft, along with key partners in the FM broadcasting industry, has created the DirectBand Network a unique, continuous broadcast network across the US and Canada. Taking advantage of FM radio subcarrier frequencies, watches with MSN Direct are continuously updated with timely and relevant Web-based information.

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