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Snapchat Revives Smart Glasses After First Flop

Roma Christian April 12, 2018 No Comments

Snapchat has revealed it’s working on a successor to its first [failed] smart glasses, following a public regulatory filing with the FCC. CEO, Evan Spiegel, affirms Snapchat is a “camera…

Fitbit Partnering With Deezer, Aiming For Mass Market With Versa

Athina Mallis April 10, 2018 No Comments

In conjunction with the launch of the new Fitbit Versa the company is announcing a global partnership with the music streaming site Deezer. For the release of the Ionic last…

New Teeth Sensor Set To Replace Fitbit & Fitness Trackers?

Roma Christian April 3, 2018 No Comments

New teeth sensors developed by Tufts University researchers could soon replace traditional fitness trackers such as the Fitbit. Measuring just 2mm x 2mm, the tiny wireless device connects to a…

Sony Launching Audio Based Sonic Surf VR

Athina Mallis March 12, 2018 No Comments

Sony is releasing the Sonic Surf VR, a suite of spatial audio technology combined with new multi-channel speakers and software designed to simulate popping, moving, and partitioning sounds in one space using…

Tech Glasses Delivers Big Improvement For Skiers

David Richards February 20, 2018 No Comments

There is one think about skiing that is critical and that is being able to see, now lenses maker, Oakley believes that it has the tech answer to delivering superior…

GoPro Sales Plunge, Year Revenue Flat

Athina Mallis February 2, 2018 No Comments

GoPro has had a tough quarter with its sales dropping 38 per cent compared to the previous year from US$540m to US$334m, lower than what the company was initially forecasting.…

Google Clip Goes Live, No Word On Aussie Release Date

Athina Mallis January 29, 2018 No Comments

The Google Clip, the company’s AI camera is now available for purchase online however no word on when it will be available on Aussie shores. It was revealed last October…

ANZ: Mobile Wallet Payments Soar 140% In 2017

Roma Christian January 22, 2018 No Comments

ANZ’s latest data reveals the volume of mobile wallet payments soared 140% in December 2017, compared to the same period 12 months ago. Mobile wallet transactions notched 3.9 million in December…

Apple Tops the List For Wearable Products

Staff Writers November 20, 2017 No Comments

Apple, is once again at the top of the list for wearable products passing both Xiaomi and Fitbit companies. Apple surpassed both of them in their second quarter of sales.…

Fitbit Working With UK Experts To Fix Hack Potential

David Richards September 20, 2017 No Comments

As demand for wearable technology soars hackers can easily get personal information such as heart rate, count steps and track sleeping habits along with a wealth of sensitive information about…