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In abstract:
- Tech Advisor stories that Google’s new Fitbit Air screenless health tracker is experiencing excessive demand, with the Obsidian colour already backordered in UK and US shops.
- The gadget launches Might twenty sixth as a Whoop competitor, with different colours like Berry, Fog, and Lavender nonetheless out there for fast delivery.
- Retailers are providing incentives together with free Lively Bands and three months of Google Well being Premium, although inventory ranges fluctuate throughout completely different sellers.
Google’s screenless health tracker and Whoop rival is up for pre-order and it appears to be in style already. A lot in order that one color of the Fitbit Air is already backordered, so that you received’t get it on the discharge date.
The Fitbit Air goes on sale on 26 Might, however these wanting the Obsidian color must wait longer. On the time of writing, inventory is anticipated to reach between 9/11 June if you buy through the official UK retailer.
It’s an identical story on the US Google retailer, albeit with a smaller delay at current. Nonetheless, should you go for the extra vibrant Berry, Fog or Lavender fashions, then you definately’ll get it right away.
This appears unusual to me because the Obsidian colourway is simply the plain black choice, however maybe with a screenless gadget, customers need it to be as discreet and hidden as doable.

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Alternatively, you might buy from a third-party retailer, nevertheless it’s a blended bag as to what you get.
For instance, BestBuy within the US seems to have the bands all out there on launch day, whereas Very within the UK has the Obsidian mannequin able to go, whereas the Berry and Lavender fashions state a supply date of 12 June.
Wherever you select to purchase, be sure you’re getting this nice deal which many locations are providing, with a free Lively Band. You must also be getting three months of the brand new Google Well being Premium subscription without spending a dime.

