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On this day: Microsoftโ€™s unreleased Moonraker smartwatch still feels ahead of its time

Ten years ago, we revealed Moonraker, Microsoftโ€™s unreleased smartwatch built during the height of the Windows Phone era. It was colorful, Metroโ€‘driven, and surprisingly forwardโ€‘thinking, offering a wearable vision that never made it past the prototype stage. A decade later, Moonraker still represents one of Microsoftโ€™s most intriguing โ€œwhat ifโ€ moments โ€” a stylish device that hinted at a wearable strategy that vanished just as the market took off.

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