Wearables

The application supports most of today's popular devices, including the Samsung Galaxy S3, Galaxy S4 and Galaxy S5; Nexus 5; HTC One and Moto X.

Under this scenario, vendors would offer some of the features for free, while some others would cost extra money after an introductory trial period.

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.

These smart clothes are made from material that enables bioelectrical signals to be stored and then processed in the cloud.

The company is allowing a handful of early adopters to get their hands on the Nabu smartband; the beta testers will receive their units on July 10th.

Folks behind this device are raising funds at Indiegogo, with the goal to reach $70,000; a single unit costs $70, and the delivery date is set for March 2015.

Other usual-for-these-kind-of-devices sensors will also come included, enabling calorie consumption, blood oxygen level and sleep activity tracking.

The project wants to eliminate traditional chest belts that are uncomfortable and actually offer only limited insight into one's training.

The prototype developer kit allows channel partners to build custom apps that solve problems in the entertainment, diagnostics, and utility spaces.

The waterproof device has a IPX7 rating, meaning it could be used while swimming. Asus promises about 5-7 days of battery life.