Tag: Fitbit
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parkrun and Fitbit Partner to Promote Every Day Activity
Public run organisers parkrun (intentional small p) have teamed up with fitness wearable maker Fitbit in a new scheme to encourage activity beyond the weekly run scene. parkrunners are normal every day folk who gather every Saturday morning in hundreds of locations up and down the country to complete a 5 kilometre circuit. Some do […]
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FitBit Surge Causing Rashes – Makers Say Give it Break
The makers of sports wearable the Fitbit Surge have acknowledged that the device can cause rashes with prolonged use after reports have surfaced from wearers online. The Surge, which sells for around £200 here in the UK, features a flexible elastomer strap as used in many other premium sports watches, and with a surgical grade […]
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FitBit has officially unveiled three new devices: Charge, ChargeHR and Surge
FitBit has officially unveiled three new devices following the difficulties they’ve had this past year with their flagship FitBit Force. The FitBit Force was discontinued for various reasons including allergic reactions, resulting in it having to get recalled. The company has been without their flagship Force for the majority of the year, so three new […]
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FitBit Surge Fitness Superwatch Spotted
Image Credit: The Verge FitBit aren’t the biggest name in tech – you might have heard about their extensive range of fitness trackers, ranging from small dongles to full fledged smart bands, from various tech sites recently. We’ve talked about some of these devices before. SEE ALSO: FitBit App Coming for Windows Phone The company […]
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FitBit App Coming for Windows Phone
The concept of the wearable gadget has been patiently bubbling under the surface of the tech community for a while now, but now it looks like it’s finally erupted, with wearables exploding onto the market from nearly every manufacturer, plus some new faces too. Microsoft of course has to get on board with the new […]
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LG announces the new Life Band Touch fitness tracker for your wrist
LG joins the likes of Nike and Fitbit with its first health and fitness tracker, just as gym memberships are set to skyrocket…