{"id":17781,"date":"2016-08-04T13:30:00","date_gmt":"2016-08-04T12:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/2016\/08\/04\/garmin-sa-announce-vivofit-3-r5342\/"},"modified":"2023-02-08T07:50:26","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T07:50:26","slug":"garmin-sa-announce-vivofit-3-r5342","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/garmin-sa-announce-vivofit-3-r5342\/","title":{"rendered":"Garmin SA announce vi\u0301vofit 3"},"content":{"rendered":"

Garmin are excited to announce vi\u0301vofit 3, a daily activity tracker with one-year battery life and Garmin Move IQ. Building on the company\u2019s popular activity tracker, the vi\u0301vofit 3 adds new features including Move IQ auto activity detection and intensity minutes. Automatically capturing activities such as walking, running, biking, swimming and elliptical training, the vi\u0301vofit 3 keeps up with users throughout the entire day.<\/p>\n

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Designed for 24\/7 wearability, it is water resistant to 50 meters, has one-year battery life and can be personalized with an array of colourful interchangeable accessory bands, designs from the Garmin Style Collection.<\/p>\n

\u201cOnce again our vi\u0301vofit has set itself apart from the pack as a leader in helping users develop lifelong healthy habits with its latest edition the vi\u0301vofit 3,\u201d said Marc Bainbridge, Garmin Fitness Category Manager. \u201cKey features including one-year battery life, water resistance and our move bar are paired with exciting new developments like Move IQ to offer a full package to people wanting to take a step toward a healthier lifestyle.\u201d<\/p>\n

Move IQ<\/h2>\n

A new feature that continuously monitors for periods of sustained activity, the vi\u0301vofit 3 automatically recognizes walking, running, biking, swimming and elliptical training.<\/p>\n

Garmin Connect<\/h2>\n

A free online fitness community that the vi\u0301vofit 3 automatically syncs to throughout the day so users will be able to analyse a complete picture of daily activities in a convenient timeline view. They can also track sleep patterns and trends, join online challenges and earn virtual badges. Garmin Connect gets to know users and delivers meaningful insights based off their data to help them reach health and wellness goals. Smart wellness insights include sleep analysis as well as cues to help users reach personalized daily goals set by vi\u0301vofit 3 based on their current activity levels, shout-outs when milestones have been met and relevant healthy tips from experts. Insights also show users how they are doing in comparison to people like them for extra motivation.<\/p>\n

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The vi\u0301vofit 3 features a backlit display that shows steps, calories, distance, intensity minutes and time of day. Its move bar with audible alerts reminds users when they have been inactive too long. A couple minutes of activity will reset the move bar, keeping users motivated to stay continuously active during their day which can help counter the health risks associated with a sedentary lifestyle. Water resistant to 50 meters and featuring a user replaceable battery that lasts up to one year, users rarely ever have to take off their vi\u0301vofit 3.<\/p>\n

The vi\u0301vofit 3 will be available for R1 899.00. The Style Collection bundles will be available in August for R2 299.00.<\/p>\n

The ever-expanding Garmin fitness segment develops technologies to enhance and promote healthy and active lifestyles. Whether users are runners, cyclists, swimmers, multi-sport athletes, or simply looking to stay active throughout the day, there is a product that can help them reach their health and fitness goals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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