Marko Maslakovic, Author at Gadgets & Wearables

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Polar announces the M430, its newest running watch

April 6, 2017 Marko Maslakovic Smartwatch 1 min read

Polar has announced today a new addition to its running portfolio, the Polar M430. A successor to the popular M400,

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Pebble watches will keep ticking along thanks to new update

April 6, 2017 Marko Maslakovic Firmware update, Smartwatch 1 min read

Existing owners of Pebble products will be happy to know their watches will continue to work beyond 2017. The fate of existing

Touch sensitive fibres could lead to new sorts of wearable devices

Touch sensitive fibers could lead to new sorts of wearable devices

April 5, 2017 Marko Maslakovic Smart clothes 2 min read

Sensors embedded into your everyday wear are in a perfect position to understand the minute workings of your body. From monitoring

Revolar Instinct: a discreet wearable device for your safety

April 4, 2017 Marko Maslakovic Crowdfunding, Wearables 3 min read

Panic buttons have been around for a while, but its only recently that they have become smaller and more discreet. Having such

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BlackBerry turns its eye to wearable technology and medical devices

April 3, 2017 Marko Maslakovic 1 min read

BlackBerry announced this weekend it is looking to expand into new products including wearable technology, medical devices, appliances and tablets. The Canadian company said it sees this

Review: Withings Steel HR, a smart classic looking watch with heart

March 31, 2017 Marko Maslakovic Review 11 min read

Not everyone wants a sporty looking fitness tracker strapped to their wrist. Many people prefer a device that combines the look and feel

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Owlet launches version 2 of its baby health monitoring sock

March 30, 2017 Marko Maslakovic 1 min read

Owlet announced today a new version of its health monitoring smart sock. Designed for babies in their first year of

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New technology tracks food intake by monitoring wrist movements

March 29, 2017 Marko Maslakovic 2 min read

Japanese carrier Telephone Corp (NTT) and Nippon Telegraph announced this week a new wristband that can tell what you are

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Adidas announces 360-degree fitness app for women, out in beta today

March 29, 2017 Marko Maslakovic 1 min read

This week Adidas announced a new All Day fitness app for women. Where the software stands out from the competition

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UpRight Go: habit-forming wearable that corrects your posture

March 28, 2017 Marko Maslakovic Crowdfunding, Health tracker, Posture 3 min read

Upright Posture Trainer is a small, comfortable and discreet device that attaches to your lower back with a hypoallergenic adhesive.

The majority use smartwatches for health reasons, mostly tracking steps – new study says

March 27, 2017 Marko Maslakovic Smartwatch 1 min read

The most used fitness feature of smartwatches is tracking steps. This is amongst the findings in a study of wearable devices

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Make any bed smart and track two people’s sleep simultaneously with Sleeptracker

March 27, 2017 Marko Maslakovic Health tracker 2 min read

We all know sleep is important. It makes you feel better, but its importance goes way beyond just boosting your mood. Sleep plays an important role in