Connected wearable shipment to reach 168 million in 2019
According to Berg Insight, shipments of connected wearables reached 19 million in 2014, up from 5.9 million devices in the previous year.
Miiya smart watch launched to fight childhood obesity
Similarly to other activity trackers, the device will keep up with its wearer's (child's) whereabouts while promoting exercise along the way.
Fitbit denies skin irritation with the Charge
These new complaints are very different than those reported by the Force band users, the company claims; the Fitbit Charge uses different materials.
FitAd launches world’s first wearable ad platform
The new mobility ad network delivers advertising for fitness and health brands across smartphones, tablets and wearable devices.
This smart earring can track activity, heart rate and calories
By embedding electronics into an accessory that is worn every day without getting in the way, Ear-O-Smart delivers a smart way to track health electronically.
HTC fitness tracker coming in Q1 2015
The spokesperson said that the new wearable will be "very different" from anything currently on the market, leaving us pondering for more information...
Google Fit updated with support for new activities, improved step detection
The software adds support for manual entry 100+ new activities, and experimental step detection when an Android Wear watch is disconnected from the phone.
XelfleX smart fabric enables full-body motion capture
The information collected by sensors is relayed to a smartphone or computer in small electronics packs which the connected app can understand.
Prana is the first wearable that tracks breath and posture
It detects diaphragmatic breathing, breath patterns, and simultaneously evaluate posture, and can work both as a passive tracker and active training system.
Intel, Luxottica team-up over smart glasses
The two giants have signed a multi-year R&D collaboration agreement to fuse premium, luxury and sports eyewear with smart technology.