So, you're looking for a fitness wristband to keep you in a healthy mindset. We've compared the top three to help you choose.
The $100 Fitbit Flex starts shipping today, balancing the missing incline-sensing feature with Bluetooth connectivity.
Fitbug claims Fitbit has caused irreparable harm and damage to their company, and it has asked the U.S. District Court in Northern California to order Fitbit to stop allegedly using its Fitbit mark and conduct that causes confusion with Fitbug’s brand.
Security systems, cars, homes, appliances: everything modern, seemingly, has a remote control.
Even you.
Self-quantification is awesome in theory, but the data and record-keeping, frankly, suck. Which is why I'm pretty pumped about the Amiigo fitness bracelet.
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Finally, Fitbit has an activity tracking wristband of its own.
The speculation is that Apple is designing a new iWatch that connects to iPhones, relays messages, and displays status alerts. But would the company that reinvented the computer, the phone, and the way we consume media be aiming so low?
Fitness gadgets are getting better at tracking your activity and sleep. Here's the rundown on a bunch of options.
In the battle of the latest fitness gadgets, there are no losers.
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If you've been meaning to jump on Fitbit's fitness tracking bandwagon, now's a good time to start.
Fitbit today announced two new fitness trackers to maintain its lead against competitors like Nike.
Every year, my family looks forward to Maker Faire, a family-friendly celebration of DIY mayhem, with eager anticipation. But when venture capitalists get involved in the maker movement, you know something new is afoot.
One such VC is Brad Feld, …
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Striiv has taken the humble step counter and turned it into a “personal trainer in your pocket.” The Redwood City, Calif.-based company says that in the two months since its release, the company’s step-counting gadget has inspired people to walk …
FitBit, a maker of personal fitness-tracking gadgets, has raised $12 million in a third round of venture funding. The money comes investors that include Foundry Group and True Ventures, who are betting that fitness tracking will soon become a national …
Welcome to 2012 and a new list of New Year’s resolutions — a list that likely includes some variation on adopting a healthier lifestyle. Thanks to the acceleration of technology, fulfilling your resolutions this time around may be easier than …
