Fitbit wins round one in patents dispute against Jawbone
Fitbit won a victory against Jawbone late last week, with a ruling that invalidated the last of the Jawbone patents
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Author: Ivan Jovin
1 in 5 of US households now own a fitness tracker
Wearable fitness trackers are one of the fastest growing technology categories, according to a new report from the Consumer Technology Association
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Topshop is looking for the next big thing in wearable technology
Topshop, the British multinational fashion retailer of clothing, shoes, makeup and accessories, is looking to bring technology-enabled fashion products to its
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Fitbit crunches the data: The ‘fittest’ city in the US is…
Fitbit has tapped into its user database once again, to bring us some interesting insights into our health and fitness
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Tips to help you hit 10,000 steps per day
The fact that so many of us are wearing fitness trackers these days means that we are getting an unprecedented
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Nokia is snapping up Withings for a cool $191 million
One of the pioneers of the wearable tech industry is about to be snapped up by Nokia. The acquisition, estimated
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NBA approved wearables inching closer
According to ESPN, the NBA may soon allow in-game use of wearable technology. Apparently, the players’ union is meeting this week
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Smart wearable stamp could be the next big thing in contactless payments
It seems that wearables are slowly merging with our bodies. PCH, an Irish custom designed manufacturing company, has forged a
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Mobile and wearable payments to triple in three years time
Mobile payments including pay by your smartphone, Apple Watch and other wearable devices are on the rise. According to a new
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New Jersey doctors use Fitbit data to save man’s life
Fitness trackers like Fitbit are good for tracking steps, distance, calories, heart rate, sleep and a variety of other metrics
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TalkBand B3: Will it be third time lucky for Huawei?
The TalkBand B3 looks very much like a stylish smartwatch, but it has something that separates it from other wearables
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Major League Baseball says yes to wearables, NBA not keen to follow
It seems that professional baseball is getting onto the wearables bandwaggon. For the very first time, the sport’s playing rules
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Basis Peak update adds music controls and manual activity tracking
Basis Science was one of the first companies to come out with a fully featured activity tracker back in 2012.
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Survey shows knowing their numbers is top motivator for digital health consumers
Technology companies’ interests in health and fitness has skyrocketed in the past few years. Today, there is a wide range
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Adidas brings fitness tracking to school-children
Adidas has partnered with Interactive Health Technologies (IHT) to launch Zone, a new durable fitness tracker that’s designed for children
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