Xiaomi adds heart rate tracking to its ultra-cheap wearable
Xiaomi is a privately owned Chinese electronics company headquartered in Beijing that is one of the world’s largest smartphone makers. Xiaomi designs,
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Babolat Pop – the first smart tennis wristband
Babolat was the first company to come out with a connected tennis racket back in 2013. Babolat Play Connected tennis rackets
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Premium version of Activite Pop to be released in coming weeks
Smartwatches and fitness trackers come in all shapes, prices and sizes. But if you’re looking for a nice regular looking
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The Loop Crystal – Polar delivers the Swarovski flair
Swarovski isn’t just teaming up with Misfit anymore. Polar has now joined forces with the Austrian retailer and designer of fashionable jewelry
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Vivosmart HR: Garmin adds heart rate to popular fitness tracker
Garmin has joined the crowded market of wrist based HR fitness trackers with its newest addition – the Vivosmart HR.
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Fossil unveils a line of fashionable connected accessories
Fossil is an American designer and manufacturer of clothing and accessories, well known for its line of watches and jewelry, as well
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Garmin Index Smart Scale – new addition to Garmin’s line of products
Garmin has announced a new addition to its line of products – a connected smart scale. The Index Smart Scale is
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Apple is viewed as ‘coolest wearables brand’ according to new survey
A new survey by Juniper Research has found that smartphone users consider Apple the ‘coolest wearable brand’. In competition with
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Misfit Shine 2 – new inactivity alerts, a compass, and smart home integration
Earlier this week, Misfit announced its next generation fitness wearable, the Shine 2. This is the first major update to Misfit’s wearable
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Polar’s announces the A360 – its first fitness band with a heart rate monitor
Polar has been an industry leader when it comes to making wearables to monitor your health for a few decades
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Fifa seeks global wearables standard
Fifa, the global organization that controls the game, has been in the news quite a bit over the past few
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Ingestibles coming soon to a store near you
Many people have become used to interacting with wearable technology, from pedometres which perform the basic function of counting steps,
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Super-stretchable fabrics to report on biometric information
Textile makers are slowly starting to compete in the wearables space, through development of super-stretchable fabrics which are capable of monitoring
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Microsoft fitness band 2: features a complete redesign and new sensors
This year, we’ve heard many announcements from the likes of Apple, Fitbit, Jawbone and other big names in the wearables
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Apple’s next big product? iRing patent filed.
Apple filed a “devices and methods for a ring computing device” patent back in April 2014, which was published by
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