The device was eventually shelved in favor
of another wristband tracker — the UA Band.
Not exact matches
Although the
wristbands used in the study have the look
of a fitness
tracker, the key difference is their ability to measure skin conductance (sweating response).
As
of this writing, Fitbit's 2015 line includes six
trackers: two clip - on wearables, and four
wristband activity monitors.
The
tracker was also one
of our top picks in our Christmas gift guide to the best fitness
wristbands, and it offers many
of the benefits
of a fitness
tracker and smartwatch in one slender package.
Other companies didn't want to stay away from all this, as we saw Sony too jumped into the wearable tech category, announcing the Sony SmartBand, a
wristband which would have a Sony Core
tracker device, keeping the log
of your fitness and activity.
This collection
of accessories will transform your fitness
tracker into a stylish piece
of jewelry, which includes a $ 195 brass bracelet, a $ 175 pendant necklace with long chain that can be wore as a piece
of jewelry, or you can purchase the custom silicone printed
wristbands for $ 38.
Perhaps you're happy to stick with the basic rubber
wristband of the Fitbit Flex - after all, it is a fitness
tracker, and the rubber strap is workout - ready.
Should Fitbit move into the children's health space, it would face competition from the likes
of Garmin's vivofit jr.
wristband tracker and Xiaomi's Mi Bunny GPS watch.
Another big improvement with the Force is that it's now a contained unit with its own charging port; you no longer have to take the
tracker out
of the
wristband to charge and sync it like you do with the Flex.
The design
of the smartwatch is modular, so users can «easily remove and insert your
tracker into a new frame, so you can wear Fitbit Blaze with style at work and then swap it instantly into a new frame with a workout - friendly
wristband.»
Updated One
of the cheapest Fitbit
wristbands, the Flex wants to open up the fitness
tracker to the masses.