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Research Finds Fitness Trackers Are “Poor” At Measuring Calories

Jon Bragg May 26, 2017 No Comments

Fitness trackers from a wide range of manufacturers are unreliable at measuring the number of calories burned according to research from Stanford University. Data gathered from fitness trackers on heart rate…

Apple Watch Outruns Fitband

Computer Daily News May 8, 2017 No Comments

Apple has knocked Fitbit out of the top spot in the wearable tech market, according to the financial-conscious The Street Web news site. It quotes a Strategy Analytics report as…

Fitbit Beats Revenue Forecast

Computer Daily News May 5, 2017 No Comments

Wearable device maker Fitbit has posted quarterly revenue that’s down 41 percent to $298.9 million – but still higher than US analysts’ average estimated revenue of $280.8 million. The company…

Fitbit Has A Health Issue But A Pebble Could Fix The Problem

David Richards May 5, 2017 No Comments

Fitbit has a health problem; however, the US technology Company is confident that they have the issue under control and that their acquisition of the Pebble watch brand will help…

Fitbit Beats Earnings, Denies Production Problems

Fergus Halliday May 4, 2017 No Comments

Fitbit’s CEO James Park has denied reports that the company’s first entry into the smartwatch market has been a troubled one, speaking at the company’s latest earnings call earlier today.…

Leaks Reveal Fitbit’s First Smartwatch + Headphones

Fergus Halliday May 2, 2017 No Comments

Reports out of Yahoo Finance have given the world its first look at Fitbit’s first smartwatch and Bluetooth headphones. The pictures reveal that the smartwatch, internally called “Higgs”, is very…

Fitbit Disputes Fitness Tracker ‘Explosion’

Jon Bragg May 1, 2017 No Comments

Fitbit has denied reports that suggested one of the company’s fitness trackers had exploded during regular use. Last week, Wisconsin resident Dina Mitchell claimed she had been reading a book when her…

Fitbit ‘Explosion’ Causes Second-Degree Burns

Jon Bragg April 27, 2017 No Comments

An owner of a Fitbit Flex 2 has claimed the fitness tracker exploded without warning resulting in second-degree burns. TV station TMJ4 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin reported that local resident Dina Mitchell had…

Fitbit’s First Smartwatch Said To Be Facing Production Facing Setbacks

Fergus Halliday April 12, 2017 No Comments

After falling short of their last earnings call, wearables giant FitBit said it’d be looking to make forays into the smartwatch market to fuel new growth. However, reports say the…

Fitbit Lose First Round, In Court Fight With Arch Rival Jawbone

David Richards March 27, 2017 No Comments

Arch rivals Fitbit and Jawbone are set to go head to head in a trial after Jawbone claimed that Fitbit stole their intellectual property. Fitbit who are struggling to hold…