Fitbit Air Launches in India
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Google has announced that its new Fitbit Air device will launch in India on October 2.
The product will be available on Flipkart, a major Indian online retailer.
Fitbit Air will debut during Flipkart's Big Billion Days sale, a popular annual shopping event.
During the same sale, the price of Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses has also been reduced.
Fitbit is a brand known for making wearable devices that track fitness and health data.
These devices typically monitor things like steps, heart rate, and sleep patterns.
Google owns the Fitbit brand and regularly releases new versions of its devices.
The announcement was shared through a Google blog post focused on products for the Indian market.
Flipkart's Big Billion Days is one of the biggest online shopping events in India.
Many tech companies use this sale period to launch new products or offer discounts.
The timing suggests that Google sees India as an important market for its hardware products.
No further details about the price or features of the Fitbit Air were included in the announcement.
Shoppers interested in fitness trackers or smart glasses may find deals during this sale period.
Vocabulary6 words
- Fitbit Air
- a new health-tracking device made by Google
- Flipkart
- a large online shopping website in India
- Big Billion Days
- a big yearly sale event on Flipkart
- Ray-Ban Meta
- smart glasses made with a well-known eyewear brand
- wearable
- a small device you wear on your body
- tech
- short word for technology companies or products
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1. A new wearable device from Google 2. Big Billion Days 3. Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses
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Google has announced that its new _____ device will launch in India on October 2.
The product will be available on _____, a major Indian online retailer.
Fitbit Air will debut during Flipkart's _____ sale, a popular annual shopping event.
During the same sale, the price of _____ smart glasses has also been reduced.
Fitbit is a brand known for making _____ devices that track fitness and health data.
Google owns the Fitbit brand and regularly releases new versions of its _____.
The announcement was shared through a Google _____ post focused on products for the Indian market.
Flipkart's Big Billion Days is one of the biggest online _____ events in India.
Many tech companies use this sale period to launch new products or offer _____.
The timing suggests that Google sees India as an important _____ for its hardware products.
Discussion questions
- Do you use any fitness tracking devices? Why or why not?
- What do you think makes sale events like Big Billion Days popular with shoppers?
- Would you be interested in trying smart glasses like Ray-Ban Meta? Why or why not?
- How important do you think the Indian market is for global tech companies?
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