KidFit – low cost activity tracker for 5-13 year olds
Wearable technology – and tracking information such as movement, steps and heart rate – are increasingly becoming a part of everyday life for many
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Wearables
Angel – the first wearable health sensor designed to be open
A while ago we wrote about Angel, the first wearable health sensor designed to be open. A wristband that monitors
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Review: Vivosmart HR – Garmin goes after Fitbit Charge HR with new tracker
Garmin has joined the crowded market of wrist based HR fitness trackers with its newest addition – the Vivosmart
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Review: Polar A360 – fitness tracker with wrist-based heart rate
Polar is a manufacturer of wearables and heart rate monitoring equipment. Based in Kempele, Finland and founded in 1977, Polar developed
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Review: Bellabeat Leaf – smart jewelry
While there are a large number of health and fitness wearables on the market, only a few of these are designed specifically for
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Withings new Activite Steel mixes style with affordability
A couple of weeks ago, Withings attended the WebSummit event in Dublin where it revealed its next-generation of analogue smartwatch.
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Review: Polar Loop 2 – a tracker that does the basics well
Polar has been around for nearly half a century now. The company specialises in heart rate monitors, so it was only
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Fossil shows serious wearable technology ambitions with $260m purchase of Misfit
Fossil has joined an increasing number of companies coming out with smartwatches and connected accessories by announcing last month a range of
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Apple hints at upcoming medical health tracker
The long-anticipated Apple Watch came out earlier this year. The device is a solid piece of kit, which has quickly
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Misfit promises two new wearables for CES 2016
A couple of weeks ago, Misfit announced its next generation fitness wearable, the Shine 2. This was the first major update
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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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Review: Microsoft Band 2 – still flawed, but has great software
The original Microsoft fitness band came out in the latter part of 2014. It was packed with sensors and
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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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