Sentences with phrase «for the fitness wearable»

Future applications for this RF harvesting technology could be to power other remote sensors, such as for smart home devices, as well as to provide power for fitness wearables and Beacon devices.

Moov has launched a crowdfunding campaign for its fitness wearable that gives you real - time instruction as you work out.

However, for fitness wearables, Moov is the best wearable Iâ $ ™ ve used for exercising compared to other wearables.

The Band was a more refined idea for a fitness wearable.

Microsoft has now released the full version of their SDK tools for the Microsoft Band, allowing Windows, Windows Phone, iOS, and Android app developers to start making full - featured third - party apps for the fitness wearable.

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.

At that price, the Microsoft Band 2 is definitely worth a look if you're in the market for a fitness wearable.

It adds a way for users to create their own challenges for the fitness wearable.

There is a new firmware available for the fitness wearable that adds the «Explore» Tile along with many features for hikers.

In a blog post today, the company has finally given us an official price and release date for the fitness wearable...

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Fitness trackers, in particular, are the leading consumer case for wearables because most consumers use wearable devices to record their exercise and health statistics and progress.

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.

«I think [the competition] great thing because wearables — health and tracking fitness in particular — are one of the fastest - growing categories in technology, but it's still a pretty new concept for people,» Park told CNBC in March.

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.

The next phase for wearables is «internables,» which are fitness trackers implanted in a patient's body.

«Fitbit has a very strong position in the market for fitness trackers, and they are one of the strongest in the wellness market as well,» says Gartner Research director Angela McIntyre, who focuses on wearables.

While wearable fitness trackers such as the Fitbit and even several smartphone apps have become popular among health nuts, tech advisory firm Cambridge Consultants demonstrated a prototype designed specifically for basketball players.

Yahoo Finance, for one, says the move kills the wearable revolution «before it even begins,» with writer Jeff Macke listing reasons for why fitness bands are just overblown hype.

Fitbit, which makes products such as the Flex 2 fitness tracker and Blaze smartwatch, is looking for new ways to keep pace with chief rival Apple in the competitive wearables market.

Now fitness trackers and other health wearables are creating a way for entrepreneurs to capitalize on their data - prone nature.

Garmin released a new wearable fitness tracker for golfers, and it works on and off the course.

The NPD Group, Inc., Strong Holiday Season Ahead for Wearables as Fitness Device Awareness Doubles, November 5, 2014.

Fitbit, a global leader in wearable fitness technology, has made it easier and more fun for millions of people to live a healthier life.

Athos - Wearable Technology for Fitness.

While wearable fitness trackers and calorie counting apps have caught the imagination of the public, they account for a relatively small portion of the dollars invested in the space.

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.

Nike's wearable fitness tracker was well - received by reviewers, but failed to find a following with consumers, accounting for just 10 % of the market two years after its release in 2012.

Fitness wearables are hot for adults, and many kids want to get in on the action too.

«Fitness trackers that monitor heart rate and step count are very popular, but wearable, non-invasive biosensors would be extremely beneficial for managing diseases,» said Prasad, the Cecil H. and Ida Green Professor in Systems Biology Science.

Based on the fact that nothing can grab hold of your attention as effectively as an electric shock, Pavlok have created the first «behavior change wearable» that will jolt you with 340 V of electric current whenever you choose not to follow your fitness plan (or any other plan, for that matter).

Demand for fitness trackers and wearable devices is expected to increase dramatically over the next few years.

What's driving the demand for fitness trackers and what can you expect to see from wearables in the coming months?

There are two schools of thought when it comes to the iWatch: (1) Apple can't afford to stay out of the fitness wearables market and (2) Apple shouldn't bother trying to compete, and rather they should work with major fitness wearable manufacturers to turn the iPhone into a functional portal for all of the available options.

Forty different gadgets — laptops, desktops, tablets, wearables, fitness trackers, mini PCs, monitors — for the upcoming back to school season.

The software update for the wearable duo focuses on improving and adding new fitness - related functionalities, including new -LSB-...]

«We're also seeing a revolution in the development of sensor technology, whether it's lifestyle fitness management or the trend for wearables, I think we're on the cusp right now of seeing a huge number of these different sets of technology get down to the physical size and low cost where they're going to be very ubiquitous,» he continued.

These include heart rate, steps taken and the number of calories burned during an exercise session, and it is a product that ties into the contemporary trend for wearable tech that monitors health and fitness.

[14] The information wearable fitness and health devices collect can be highly relevant in determining, for example, where an individual was at a particular time and whether they have been «disabled» or injured as a result of a particular accident.

Xiaomi jumped into the wearables fray today after it took the wraps off the Mi Band, a fitness band for only CNY79 ($ 13).

Like Fitbit, Garmin relies heavily on its fitness tracker product line and its vivo - branded products helped push its basic wearables selection back above the one million units mark for the quarter.

They've recently branched out into wearable tech, making a fitness band for Under Armour, and the HTC Vive, a head - mounted display for virtual reality.

Samsung Gear Sport review: The Gear Sport is designed for those who are looking for a wearable to track their daily fitness activities and it supports a range of activities, including swimming.

Summer may be coming to an end but that obviously doesn't mean your fitness activities are set for hibernation, especially seeing how the latest iteration of IFA debuted a wide variety of new wearables which are scheduled to hit the market in the coming weeks.

The $ 200 Versa will more than likely satisfy any fitness enthusiast, casual athlete, or health nut looking for an exercise - centric (and long - lasting) wearable, but the dearth of available apps combined with the closeness in price to other, more capable wearables make it a tough sell for nerds who need more.

The new lineup includes a fitness wearable for everybody called Fitbit Versa, a children's wearable called Fitbit Ace, and an app feature the company calls «female health -LSB-...]

If you're looking for a wearable that feels more like a smartwatch than a fitness watch, the Pebble Time will fit the bill.

Listings for the Microsoft Band 2 fitness wearable have been removed from Microsoft Store sites worldwide.

Huawei has announced that its new wearable is now available for sale in the U.S., bringing a fitness - first watch built specifically for Android Wear 2.0.

One of the main drivers for wearable sales is fitness tracking.

But that's rare, as the Fitbit app is just that good, and in fact I'd dare say it's the gold standard for fitness apps integrated with wearables.