Sentences with phrase «for wearable fitness trackers»

Fitbit, a company which is primarily well - known for its wearable fitness trackers that are sold to consumers, will be branching out into new avenues through acquiring Twine Health and will be able to «expand on» its offerings for health plans and health systems.

The Misfit team have revealed a new round of accessories for their wearable fitness trackers this week.

Not exact matches

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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?

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

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.

While Fitbit has branched out from fitness trackers before, headphones are a totally new wearable for the company.

While Fitbit has branched out from wearable fitness trackers before with its Aria smart scale (the Aria 2 launched Monday as well), headphones are a totally new wearable for the company.

Microsoft is jumping head - on into the wearables game with the Microsoft Band, a platform agnostic fitness tracker - meets - smartwatch that's available today for $ 200.

Fitbit just announced not just one but two wearables, a smartwatch and a fitness tracker for kids.

The band was made official for the Chinese market initially for 79 yuan that is the price where no other proper wearable fitness tracker is available.

Fitbit has been in the wearables business since quite a time now, the San Francisco - based company is known for its quality fitness trackers, as its has...

Fitbit has been in the wearables business since quite a time now, the San Francisco - based company is known for its quality fitness trackers, as it has...

After months of rumors of its first smartwatch and being absent from the wearable market for quite some time, Fitbit today unveiled its Ionic smartwatch and fitness tracker.

Samsung just launched two new devices that we have been looking forward to for quite some time now, one of which is the Samsung Gear Fit 2, a new wearable fitness tracker which improves on the very robust original Gear Fit tracker.

Fitbit has been in the wearables business since quite a time now, the San Francisco - based company is known for its quality fitness trackers, as it has number of products including Fitbit One, Ultra, Zip, Force, and Flex to support its reputation in the market.

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

Fitbit is the standard for wearable fitness tracking devices with their One, Flex and Force trackers, in addition to their Aria fitness scale.

Fitbit has come to quickly dominate the fitness tracker field, accounting for some 70 percent of all wearables.

The Gear Fit2 Pro, on the other hand, is a brand new fitness tracker — so that's the one to go for if you want to purchase a wearable to use with your smartphone.

While the Wear 1200 is clearly not designed for smartwatches, you can expect the new chip to power a wide range of wearable devices ranging from trackers for pets and elders to fitness bands.

Fitbit launched two new fitness tracker wearable devices in India, the Fitbit Flex 2 for Rs. 9,499 and the Fitbit Charge 2 for Rs. 14,999.

Samsung is expected to market the Gear Sport as a wearable that offers both smartwatch and fitness tracker functionality in one sleek package, and for someone who was intrigued by the Gear S3 but had to pass it up due to its massive size, I'm rather excited to hopefully learn more about Samsung's latest wearable next week.

If you ladies and gents have suggestions for apps and wearable fitness trackers, please feel free to drop them in the comments below.

The watchmaker, which recently announced its Android Wear - based smartwatch, the Founder, will acquire the fitness wearable tracker company Misfit for $ 260 million, with the deal expected to close by the end of Fossil's 2015 fiscal year.

Of course, it's worth noting that the smartwatch isn't the only form of wearable tech; Bluetooth headsets (the kind for hands - free calling), virtual reality headsets, fitness trackers, and sports watches are also considered wearable tech.

LeapFrog launched the first wearable fitness tracker for kids called LeapBand that promotes active play while taking care of a virtual pet.

Fitbit has been in the wearables business since quite a time now, the San Francisco - based company is known for its quality fitness trackers, as its has number of products including Fitbit One, Ultra, Zip, Force, and Flex to support its reputation in the market.

If you've been following the wearable scene for a while, you may have heard of how the Vívofit 3 was the best barebones fitness tracker money can buy that comes with all of the basic activity tracking features you need while not requiring a new battery for over a year.

If you're in the market for a solid wearable that performs admirably as both a fitness tracker and smartwatch without breaking the bank, the Versa is absolutely worth a look.

Given the explosion of sex advice and tracking apps for smartphones and the popularity of wearable fitness trackers, it was only a matter of time before they were combined into devices for more intimate activities.

That said, a wearable that's capable of going days on end without a recharge is a welcome sight — and also par for the course for most fitness trackers these days, though you might get a tad more with the TomTom Spark 3 and Adventure.

Wearables: The total health, fitness and sports tech market — including fitness activity trackers, other health and fitness devices, hearables, over-the-counter hearing devices, smartwatches and, for the first time, sports tech (such as a smart basketballs or baseball bats)-- is expected to reach sales of 49.3 million units in 2018 (four % increase) and earn US$ 6.4 billion (one % increase).

GymKit could certainly come in handy for those who are fastidious about tracking all their workouts; while I'm keen to stay on track with my exercise routine, my wearable fitness trackers don't help much because they don't let me sync or input data from the machines I use at the gym.

Although the page is down now, and Samsung - oddly - didn't announce the wearable during its event for the new Galaxy Note 8, details about the upcoming device suggested it's basically an upgrade to last year's Gear Fit 2 fitness tracker.