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Hands-on Review: Fitbit Versa 2 upgrades battery life, display, and adds Alexa

Wed, 23rd Oct 2019
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We look at whether it holds up as the all-day companion for the modern tech-savvy consumer – and that's a space it does really well in.
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Fitbit launches Versa 2 with Amazon Alexa, announces new subscription service

Thu, 29th Aug 2019
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Fitbit unveils the Versa 2 smartwatch with Amazon Alexa integration, Spotify control, and advanced sleep features, alongside a new subscription service.
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Hands-on Review: The Fitbit Ace 2 activity tracker for kids

Fri, 16th Aug 2019
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Fitbit's Ace 2 activity tracker brings vibrant kid-friendly designs and engaging features, transforming daily routines into active, healthy habits for children.
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Hands-on Review: The Fitbit Versa Lite

Mon, 22nd Apr 2019
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At first glance, the Versa and the Versa Lite look exactly the same. For someone who is not a Versa user, the two can be easily mistaken.
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Hands-on Review: Fitbit Inspire HR - A beginner's gateway into fitness trackers

Mon, 15th Apr 2019
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Fitbit's Inspire HR debuts – the ideal entry-level tracker for fitness newbies at $189.95, with stylish design.
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Fitbit launches four new wearables, new paid service

Thu, 7th Mar 2019
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The wearables category continues to evolve and grow, with global shipments of wearable devices forecasted to reach 189 million units by 2022.
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Graphene and stick-on patches: An alternative take on wearables

Wed, 27th Feb 2019
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A stick-on patch is all you need to monitor your fitness levels, hydration, heart rate, and even your sun exposure.
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Apple Watch Series 4 offers fall detection and emergency alerts

Thu, 13th Sep 2018
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Apple introduces the Watch Series 4 with cutting-edge fall detection and ECG monitoring, promising enhanced fitness and emergency features from NZD $699.
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Hands-on Review: The smartwatch for semi-serious fitness buffs

Mon, 14th May 2018
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The vivoactive 3 is equipped with a ton other features that make it a powerful companion for tracking fitness.
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Smart wireless devices that are shaking up the market

Wed, 10th Jun 2015
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Various key technology developments are impacting the smart wireless devices sector. Juniper Research has revealed top five stand-out devices.
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Heart is aflutter with the Fitbit Charge HR

Mon, 20th Apr 2015
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I like how the HR gives a more accurate depiction of the work I'm doing; how hard I'm working, how many calories I'm actually burning.
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Fitbit expands Tory Burch collection with exclusive designs

Wed, 3rd Dec 2014
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This accessories collection makes Flex the only activity tracker on the market to bring high-end fashion to everyday fitness.