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Acer Leap Ware smartwatch bricked by discontinuation

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Background

The Acer Leap Ware smartwatch was announced on April 27, 2017, and became available in North America in July 2017. It was also released in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa later that year. As a fitness watch, Acer Leap Ware comes with advanced sensors that monitor heart rate, stamina, stress, and fatigue levels, as well as exposure to ultraviolet rays.

Acer Leap Ware Smartwatch Obsolescence

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References

https://www.acer.com/ca-en/support/product-support/Leap_Ware https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2017/4/27/15452740/acer-leap-ware-watch-announced-price-release-date-specs https://www.christianpost.com/news/acer-leap-ware-release-date-specs-price-news-smartwatch-with-fitness-stress-sensors-announced-for-139.html