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The Fitbit Ace LTE is like a Nintendo smartwatch for kids


Interval gaming instead of interval training.

Once popped on, a band unlocks new outfits for the Eejie, exclusive collectibles, and a themed noodle — the animated ring that represents your daily progress. The bad news is getting those features requires a $9.99 monthly or $120 annual subscription to the Ace Pass data plan. We’ll have to test the Ace LTE to see how well it works — both as a means of encouraging kids to move more and as a tool for parents.

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