A Florida school using mobile technology to tackle obesity
50 overweight students will be selected for the program that will track their activity levels and sleep using Fitbit's wearable devices.
Fitbit now available for Windows Phone 8.1 smartphone
Microsoft has great deal that bundles Fitbit Flex with AT&T's or T-Mobile's Nokia Lumia 635 for $148.95 or $178.95, respectively.
Tory Burch turns Fitbit Flex into a fancy piece of jewelry
For $195, you get the fanciest activity tracker money could buy; it keeps all of the features we got to expect from a Fitbit device, though.
Fitbit’s iOS app gets real-time run stats, easier food logging
One cool feature, called Exercise Frequency, comes in the form of calendar that automatically keeps users on track towards their workout goals.
Fitbit’s Windows Phone 8.1 app coming soon
At the moment Fitbit works on iOS and Android devices, only. Microsoft is eager to make its mobile platform relevant and push major developers to adopt it.
Stir Kinetic Desk can now connect to Fitbit and give you credit for standing
The company says that standing for four hours a day has the calorie equivalent of completing a two-mile run; that's a lot of calories...
Fitbit expands sync compatibility to 18 additional Android devices
Samsung's Galaxy S and Note series, Google's Nexus line, HTC One M7 and M8, newer Moto phones, LG Gx and several Sony Xperia models are all on the list now.
Fitbit stops sales and recalls Force due to skin irritation problems
Only 1.7% of Force users have reported the problem; if you're in the "affected group," you can contact Fitbit and get a full refund ($130).
Fitbit’s Android app updated to sync with Moto G, Sony Xperia Zx devices
The updated application also addresses crash reports, updates sign-up process, while fixing some bugs reported by users in South Korea.
Fitbit’s new iOS app relies on iPhone 5s’ M7 chip to allow basic step...
MobileTrack can be used for basic step, distance and calorie tracking parsed from the phone itself, rather than a dedicated wristband.