Nudge Health Tracker for Android

Nudge Health Tracker app comes to Android, adds support for Sleep as Android

The company expands its reach to millions more individuals who will be able to track and compare their overall health with other people worldwide.
Google Fit

Google Fit Platform officially announced

Developers will be able to use a set of cross-platform APIs to make their apps and wearables sing along, pouring in data into a single pool of data.
Whoop

Fitness analytics tool maker Whoop raises $6 million from 14 investors

Whoop designs a wristband which continuously collects heart-rate data and which would replace the classic chest strap heart monitor.
Hexoskin adds support for Android smart watches

Biometric clothing company Hexoskin adds support for Android smart watches

Compatible smart watches can run the Hexoskin app and get real-time connectivity to the cloud for Hexoskin biometric stats.
Intel

Intel invests in sports technology developer from New Zealand

The chip making giant has bought into the privately owned Performance Lab, which software is used for real-time exercise management and virtual coaching.
MedHelp

Physicians Interactive expanding to the consumer market with acquisition of MedHelp

Physicians Interactive is hoping to match MedHelp's healthcare quantification and socialization solutions for consumers with its own solutions for physicians.
ZocDoc

ZocDoc raising $152 million for a valuation of $1.6 billion

The leading doctor-booking service is already available in 2,000 cities across the U.S. with the plan to expand to reach the entire country by the end of 2014.
The Misfit watchapp turns Pebble into a pedometer

The Misfit watchapp turns Pebble into a pedometer

With this integration Pebble owners to use their smart watch as a pedometer, and track such metrics as calories burned and distance traveled.
Kobe Bryant and few other famous athletes testing Apple's iWatch?

Kobe Bryant and few other famous athletes testing Apple’s iWatch?

Apple wants to conduct real-world tests of the iWatch in professional conditioning environments, while also scoring some early endorsements.
Withings Activité

Withings Activité fitness tracker doubles as a fancy watch

The watch is touted to fuse "haute-couture design with intuitive, discrete technology" and -- for what it matters -- is made in Switzerland.
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