Sentences with phrase «fitness device maker»

Wearable fitness device maker Fitbit Inc's profit forecast for the current quarter fell far short of analysts» estimates, overshadowing a strong first - quarter report, sending the company's shares down 13 per cent in after - hours trading.

As fitness device maker Fitbit Inc. gears up to acquire startup Pebble Technology Corp., consumers need to bid adieu to the Pebble Core and Time 2 devices from the latter.

Fitbit, the world's largest fitness device maker, on Tuesday announced the launch of FitStar personal trainer platform in India.

Fitness device maker Fitbit Inc., is reportedly inching closer toward its acquisition of Pebble Technology Corp., the wearable startup, in a move that will bolster the former's growth and help it compete better with rival Apple Inc..

Fitness device maker Fitbit unveiled three new watches to monitor health on Monday, including a high - end model that could help the company fend off competition from Apple's (AAPL) hotly anticipated smart watch.

Accuracy is a major factor in all fitness tracking devices, and varied measures to achieving it have been utilized by fitness device makers.

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While neither brand has made a huge dent in wearable sales — at least compared with devices like the Apple Watch and Fitbit's various products — this news could hint at certain trends among makers of smartwatches and fitness bands.

The fitness tracker maker announced on Monday that it would use Google's recently announced health data standards for apps, known as the Google Healthcare API, to connect its wearable devices to the electronic medical records systems used by doctors and hospitals.

As well as working with Opening Ceremony, Intel in March bought fitness bracelet maker Basis Science and it has teamed up with watch retailer Fossil Group to develop other wearable computing devices.

Wearable device maker Fitbit forecast current - quarter revenue below Wall Street estimates on Wednesday as the company expects further sales declines for its fitness tracking devices.

For the 12 days leading up to Christmas, the company had retailers and brands including fitness tracking device maker Jawbone, apparel maker Uniqlo, and coffee chain Blue Bottle ship them inventory specifically for Postmates in five cities.

Nokia kick - started its digital health business about a year and a half ago with the $ 170 million ($ 200 million in today's currency) purchase of French smart health gadget maker Withings, which had made a name for itself in activity trackers, smart scales, blood pressure monitors and other health and fitness devices.

(Reuters)- Shares of Fitbit Inc (FIT.N), a maker of popular wearable fitness - tracking devices, ran up as much as 60 percent in their debut, valuing the company at $ 6.5 billion.

China's Huami, which makes connected wearable devices including fitness - tracking bands for smartphone - maker Xiaomi, submitted a prospectus for an initial public offering on Jan. 12.

However, Android Wear device makers can also include their own extra fitness apps.

For people who are looking for a serious fitness device, Maker recommended two of the latest watches from Garmin: The Fenix 5 or the Forerunner 935.

Wearables - maker Fitbit offers a range of devices with a strong focus on fitness, but there's a strong indicator the company will soon strengthen its health features.

Fitbit, the company which is very popular for its fitness wearable devices in the market earlier announced its successful acquisition of yet another popular smartwatch maker Pebble.

The popular fitness tracker, wireless - enabled wearable technology devices maker Fitbit has now launched the new Ionic smart watch.

Fitness app and device maker Runtastic gets into the activity - tracker game with the Orbit, a capable, versatile OLED - display - equipped band that's highly reminiscent of the now - recalled Fitbit Force.

Fitbit, the maker of a popular line of wearable fitness - tracking devices, on Thursday filed for an initial public offering worth up to $ 100 million.

Fitness wearables maker Polar has announced the A360, its first wrist - worn device that features optical heart - rate monitoring.