Fitness

The cloud-based API allows developers of wellness and fitness solutions to create emotionally-aware apps, devices and services.

Unlike Shine which is made out of aircraft grade aluminum, the Flash is a plastic device that is water-proof up to 30 meters; it will ship will ship in October.

Although many companies use financial incentives to motivate workers to improve their health, wellness programs don't necessarily produce the desired results.

What's more, they are also willing to pay for personal feedback and coaching from a trusted health expert such as doctor, fitness trainer, nurse or dietician.

The company offers fitness social network for companies that motivates employees to lead more active lifestyles, and compete against each other.

New technology integration with Fitbit and Jawbone pairs activity tracking with Weight Watchers tools and support to make smart food choices.

The app offers daily graphs for activity and sleep, ability to set and track activity goals, weight tracking, and option to connect with other Shine users.

What makes the M8 better than its predecessor is built-in barometer, which will enable improved tracking of one's motion, steps and so on.

Even though Jaha is affordable, users will get all of the same capabilities they would expect from much pricier devices like Fitbit and Jawbone UP.

The Jawbone UP platform and app will be able to incorporate health and fitness data from any gadget, whether it's made by Jawbone or not.