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FitBit Increases Physical Activity among Postmenopausal Women

| June 18, 2015 Comment

FitBit increases physical activity among postmenopausal women, a new study shows. Researchers from the University of Wisconsin–Madison found that physical activity tracker, FitBit is more effective in increasing activity level than traditional pedometers. FitBit is a fitness product that can be attached to clothing or worn on the wrist, and as a fitness product, the […]

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Your Bra Could Save Your Life

Your Bra Could Save Your Life

| May 7, 2015 Comment

Your Bra Could Save Your Life – Something you wear close to your heart could save your life. The growing market for intelligent clothing that can measure stats including your heart and respiratory rate has resulted in a broad range of wearables which could one-day act simultaneously as an on-call doctor. The technology is based […]

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Dress to Impress: Cottoning on to Wearable Technology

Dress to Impress: Cottoning on to Wearable Technology

| January 12, 2015 Comment

Dress to impress: cottoning on to wearable technology – They were all the rage this year at the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas: wearables! Smart clothes, smart socks and even smart cuffs were all on display at the world-leading tech fair. Rapper Will.i.am introduced his own Puls wearable device. Describing it as a “fashion […]

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Fitbit Says It Won’t Play Nice with Apple’s Health App Anytime Soon

Fitbit Says It Won’t Play Nice with Apple’s Health App Anytime Soon

| October 9, 2014 Comment

Fitbit Says It Won’t Play Nice with Apple’s Health App Anytime Soon – Fitbit has come forward with some unfortunate news for its users who also have iPhones: It won’t be integrating with the Apple Health app anytime soon. While some wearable companies like Jawbone have already integrated with Apple ‘s new Health app platform, […]

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