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Google looking for Fitbit acquisition: Reuters
Google looking for Fitbit acquisition: Reuters
In addition to Android, Google has a couple other operating systems for different type of devices. Google has diversified their OS portfolio ...... 28 Oct 2019
Fitbit acquires Coin, the smart payments company
Fitbit acquires Coin, the smart payments company
Health and fitness wearables giant Fitbit has announced the acquisition of Coin, the one-time Kickstarter darling that offered smart payment products including a connected card that could hold all of your different credit card information 22 May 2016
Fitbit's latest sell 1 million units, each
Fitbit's latest sell 1 million units, each
Fitbit's latest wearables, the $200 Blaze and the $130 Alta, are both hits, selling 1 million units each. 03 Apr 2016
Apple shipped 12 million Apple Watches in 2015, dominating industry
Apple shipped 12 million Apple Watches in 2015, dominating industry
According to research firm Canalys, Apple completely dominated the smart watch market in 2015, shipping over 12 million units. 07 Feb 2016
Consumer Reports: Fitbit heart rate data is accurate
Consumer Reports: Fitbit heart rate data is accurate
Despite the fact that there is a lawsuit out there over the accuracy of Fitbit's heart rate monitors, at least one reputable publication found the data to be accurate. 24 Jan 2016 - 1 comment
Apple is now in second place in global wearables market
Apple is now in second place in global wearables market
Apple has quickly taken second place in the fledgling wearables industry, just a couple of months after launching their first device, the Apple Watch. 29 Aug 2015 - 2 comments
CES 2015: Fitbit's latest fitness trackers now on sale
CES 2015: Fitbit's latest fitness trackers now on sale
Fitbit has launched two new fitness trackers today, the Charge HR and Surge, both of which reflect your activity stats right from their enlarged displays. 07 Jan 2015 - 1 comment
Pebble and Fitbit top selling wearables for Q1
Pebble and Fitbit top selling wearables for Q1
The wearables market, quickly growing with new products seemingly launching daily from different OEMs, seems to have a few clear winners. 26 May 2014
     

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