Fitbit stories
Deputy expands executive team with Alla MacDonald & Keshila Vallot Shannon
Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
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risk & compliance
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fitbit
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docusign
Deputy, a major shift work platform, makes notable appointments to its leadership team, including Alla MacDonald as SVP of Strategic Finance and Operations, and Keshila Vallot Shannon as SVP of Global Marketing.
Hands-on Review: Fitbit Versa 3, the actual star of the smartwatch show
Wed, 25th Nov 2020
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gaming
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wearables
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digital entertainment
Fitbit Versa 3 impresses with sleek design, improved battery life, and a range of health and fitness features.
Hands-on Review: Fitbit Sense
Mon, 23rd Nov 2020
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gaming
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wearables
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digital entertainment
This year, Fitbit surprised its fanbase with a brand new watch, the Fitbit Sense. Is it any better than the Versa 2 or 3? Is it worth the new, hefty price tag?.
Global study to discover if wearables data can predict COVID-19
Thu, 19th Nov 2020
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fitbit
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mental health
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university of sydney
Can wearable tech predict COVID-19? Researchers from the University of Sydney join a global project to find out.
Hands-on Review: Fitbit Inspire 2
Tue, 3rd Nov 2020
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gaming
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digital signage
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digital entertainment
Fitbit's range of smart watches and fitness trackers is now so broad that you could say there's something for everyone.
Fitbit's new products want to help manage your stress levels
Wed, 26th Aug 2020
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wearables
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digital signage
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displays
Fitbit unveils new smartwatches, including the advanced Fitbit Sense with stress management and heart rate monitoring capabilities.
Hands-on Review: The Fitbit Charge 4
Wed, 20th May 2020
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gaming
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semiconductors
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digital entertainment
With inbuilt GPS and Fitbit Pay in a reasonable $270 device, I appreciate the insights it provides for the sake of my mental and physical health.
Fitbit begins study to determine if devices can detect heart irregularities
Fri, 8th May 2020
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fitbit
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smartphones
Fitbit launches the Heart Study, aiming to enrol thousands to test if its wearables can detect atrial fibrillation, potentially revolutionising early detection.
Google's Fitbit acquisition under scrutiny
Tue, 28th Apr 2020
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wearables
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google
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apple
Despite economic issues, the wearables market is growing, Futuresource Consulting claims. Amongst this, Google inches closer to swallowing Fitbit.
Fitbit's Charge 4 features inbuilt GPS and Fitbit Pay
Thu, 16th Apr 2020
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fitness
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fitbit
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fitness tracker
Fitbit's renowned Charge fitness tracker is welcoming the fourth iteration to its product line – the Charge 4.
Hands-on Review: The Fitbit Ace 2 activity tracker for kids
Fri, 16th Aug 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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fitbit
Fitbit's Ace 2 activity tracker brings vibrant kid-friendly designs and engaging features, transforming daily routines into active, healthy habits for children.
Smartwatches drive wearables market, up 55%
Thu, 6th Jun 2019
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healthtech
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apple
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samsung
Ongoing demand fuels a strong growth trajectory for wearable devices in Q1 2019 with wrist-worn and ear-worn leading the market, according to IDC.
Hands-on Review: Fitbit Inspire HR - A beginner's gateway into fitness trackers
Mon, 15th Apr 2019
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gaming
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smart home
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digital entertainment
Fitbit's Inspire HR debuts – the ideal entry-level tracker for fitness newbies at $189.95, with stylish design.
Fitbit and Snap think you want emojis on your fitness trackers
Mon, 8th Apr 2019
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fitbit
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snap
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emoji
Fitbit and Snap have launched a Bitmoji app for Fitbit smartwatches, adding avatars to depict users' health and fitness progress.
Fitbit launches four new wearables, new paid service
Thu, 7th Mar 2019
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fitbit
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fitness tracker
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fitbit versa
The wearables category continues to evolve and grow, with global shipments of wearable devices forecasted to reach 189 million units by 2022.
Wearable device market one to... watch
Mon, 3rd Dec 2018
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wearables
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apple
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fitbit
Gartner says shipments of wearables will reach 225 million in 2019, with spending hitting US$42b, with smartwatches still taking the lion's share.
Apple still on top as wearables market grows worldwide
Wed, 5th Sep 2018
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apple
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fitbit
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garmin
Apple's share of the market continues to grow along with Chinese competitors Xiaomi and Huawei. Fitbit still in decline.
Hands-on Review: Is this the best Fitbit yet?
Wed, 7th Mar 2018
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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fitbit
The Fitbit Ionic integrates seamless fitness tracking, GPS, and stylish comfort, making it a compelling choice for fitness enthusiasts this year.
Apple Watch 2017 shipments up by over 50% - Canalys
Wed, 7th Feb 2018
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wearables
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apple
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fitbit
Q4 2017 shipments grew by more than 32% over Q4 2016, the highest ever number of shipments in a single quarter for any wearable vendor.
Fitbit delivers revolutionary update for the Ionic
Wed, 6th Dec 2017
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wearables
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apps
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fitbit
Fitbit unveils first update to Fitbit OS for Ionic smartwatch users, including over 60 apps and enhanced performance.