Wearable devices

Fibank Provides Its Mastercard Cardholders with the Option to Make Payments Using Their Fitbit Smartwatches

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021
Technology, Wearable devices, Money, Computing, Fitbit, Mobile payments, Payment systems, Wearable computers

Fibank (First Investment Bank) continues to expand the options for its customers to make contactless payments at any time and through various means.

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  • Fibank (First Investment Bank) continues to expand the options for its customers to make contactless payments at any time and through various means.
  • Fitbit Pay is currently available on Fitbit Sense , Fitbit Versa family of smartwatches, Fitbit Ionic, Fitbit Charge 4 and Fitbit Charge 3 Special Edition.
  • By following simple steps in the Fitbit app on Android or iOS, users can quickly add their Mastercard cards issued by Fibank to their Fitbit Wallet.
  • With this partnership Fibank becomes the only bank in the country to offer its customers the full range of mobile payments: ApplePay, GPay, GarminPay and Fitbit.

Thematic Research into the Smart Clothing (Wearable Tech) Industry to 2023 - Featuring Adidas, Alphabet and Athos Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, June 28, 2021
Retail, Textiles, Manufacturing, Fashion, Human–computer interaction, Ambient intelligence, Distributed computing architecture, Technology, Internet of things, Ubiquitous computing, Wearable devices, Wearable technology, E-textiles, Connected Devices, Wearable

Smart clothing is essentially electronic devices designed to communicate with connected devices (like smartphones) and the wearer's body.

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  • Smart clothing is essentially electronic devices designed to communicate with connected devices (like smartphones) and the wearer's body.
  • Progress in areas such as electronic textiles, artificial intelligence (AI), motion tracking, and haptics will drive the smart clothing market's growth.
  • It includes comprehensive industry analysis, including forecasts for smart clothing revenues and shipments to 2030 alongside overall wearable tech market sizing data.
  • It also provides details of how smart clothing works and how it can be used by both consumers and enterprises.

$14.5 Billion Global Digital Therapeutics Market (2021 to 2027) - by End-use, Applications and Region - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, June 25, 2021
General Health, Health, Other Health, Human–computer interaction, Health informatics, Distributed computing architecture, Ambient intelligence, Wearable devices, Information science, Behavior modification, Digital therapeutics, Internet of things, Wearable technology

There is a broad range of products include in digital therapeutics like wearable devices, mobile applications, and sensors.

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  • There is a broad range of products include in digital therapeutics like wearable devices, mobile applications, and sensors.
  • Consumer health-oriented technologies like calorie-counter and step counter do not fall under the ambit of digital therapeutics.
  • Digital therapeutics is a new category of healthcare solutions that utilizes digital technology to protect, manage and cure different medical conditions.
  • By region, North America emerged as a leading region in the digital therapeutics market with the highest market share in 2020.

COSMO Technologies secures funding and announces new product launches

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Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Technology, Science and technology, Human–computer interaction, Wearable devices, Internet of things, Ubiquitous computing, Wearable computers, Smartwatch, Cosmo, Wearable, 4G

DENVER, June 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- COSMO Technologies, Inc., a first-of-its-kind family technology design and manufacturing company, announced today the closing of its Pre-Seed funding round.

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  • DENVER, June 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- COSMO Technologies, Inc., a first-of-its-kind family technology design and manufacturing company, announced today the closing of its Pre-Seed funding round.
  • "This funding gives us extra momentum as we develop a credible, holistic solution to the family technology dilemma."
  • COSMO's flagship product, the JrTrack Kids Smartwatch, is a 4G-enabled wearable for kids ages 5-12 years old.
  • Committed to the idea that technology should be designed for families, not just repurposed from other segments, COSMO is pioneering new product categories.

Convergint Welcomes Safetrust to Partner Ecosystem

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Tuesday, June 22, 2021
Technology, Telecommunications, Computing, Wearable devices, Mobile computers, Mobile phone, Videotelephony, Wearable computer

Enhancing our sensor and mobile solutions portfolio has been a strategic initiative, said Amir Shechter, Executive Director, Digital Transformation, Convergint.

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  • Enhancing our sensor and mobile solutions portfolio has been a strategic initiative, said Amir Shechter, Executive Director, Digital Transformation, Convergint.
  • We are delighted to be partnering with Safetrust and bringing their innovative technology to our growing portfolio and to our customers worldwide.
  • The synergy between Convergint and Safetrust, along with the knowledge and innovation both bring to the technology space, will strengthen our reach to customers globally, said Jason Hart, Founder and CEO, Safetrust.
  • Using virtual credentials stored in mobile phones or wearables, Safetrust enables employees to move seamlessly through secured doors, elevators, turnstiles and more.

The Best Prime Day Apple Watch Deals 2021: Apple Watch Series 4, 5, 6 & More Sales Compared by Spending Lab

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Monday, June 21, 2021
Technology, Retail, Online Retail, Consumer electronics, Wearable devices, Apple Watch, Apple Inc., Human–computer interaction, Computing, Smartwatch, Wear OS

Save up to 16% on top-rated Apple Watches at Amazon - check the latest deals on the Apple Watch Series 6, 5, 4, 3, and SE smartwatches

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  • Save up to 16% on top-rated Apple Watches at Amazon - check the latest deals on the Apple Watch Series 6, 5, 4, 3, and SE smartwatches
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  • Its latest iteration, the Apple Watch Series 6, introduces SpO2 monitoring and a native sleep tracking app significant upgrades from the Apple Watch Series 5.
  • The Apple Watch SE is an upgraded alternative to the companys cheapest wearable on sale, the Apple Watch Series 3.
  • Its essentially similar to the Apple Watch Series 4 from 2018 but without the ECG.

GoPro Announces 'Open GoPro' API

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Tuesday, June 22, 2021
Wearable devices, Human–computer interaction, Technology, Camcorders, GoPro, Computing, Personal digital assistants, Ubiquitous computing, Amazfit, Smartwatch

Companies already incorporating Open GoProinclude:

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  • Companies already incorporating Open GoProinclude:
    Amazfit smartwatches:wirelesslycontrol your GoPro using the Amazfit watch touch display.
  • Centurion Boats :wirelessly control your GoPro via the boat's helm control screen.
  • Orqa FPV Goggles: wirelessly control a GoPro mounted on an FPV drone using the Orqa FPV.Connect app and see camera status directly in the goggles.
  • Pixellot sport broadcasting: wirelessly control GoPro cameras and manage the transfer of content via Pixellot's mobile platform.

CardieX subsidiary CONNEQT, Inc announces Collaboration with LifeQ for CONNEQT Health Wearable Featuring World First Sensor Technology

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Tuesday, June 22, 2021
Human–computer interaction, Distributed computing architecture, Ambient intelligence, Internet of things, Wearable devices, Technology, Fashion accessories, Wearable technology, Wearable computer, Valencell

CONNEQT is a new consumer health company launched by CardieX in May 2021 to focus on home vital signs monitors, wearables, and consumer health apps.

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  • CONNEQT is a new consumer health company launched by CardieX in May 2021 to focus on home vital signs monitors, wearables, and consumer health apps.
  • Under the CONNEQT brand, CardieX is on track to launch multiple new devices and digital products to the market over the next twelve months.
  • LifeQ will be responsible for integrating its on-device software for data analytics and synchronisation to CONNEQT and LifeQ cloud-based networking infrastructure.
  • LifeQ is the world's preeminent provider of biometrics and health information derived from wearable devices, helping people live healthier lives.

LifeQ Partners with CONNEQT Wearable Device to Enable Greater Clinical Health Insights

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Monday, June 21, 2021
Human–computer interaction, Wearable devices, Distributed computing architecture, Internet of things, Ambient intelligence, Fashion accessories, Information science, Wearable computer, Wearable technology, Valencell

ATLANTA, June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- LifeQ , the world's preeminent provider of biometrics and health information derived from wearable devices, has partnered with CONNEQT, Inc, a consumer health company offering home vital signs monitors, wearables, and consumer health apps, to provide industry-leading health insights for wearable device users.

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  • ATLANTA, June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- LifeQ , the world's preeminent provider of biometrics and health information derived from wearable devices, has partnered with CONNEQT, Inc, a consumer health company offering home vital signs monitors, wearables, and consumer health apps, to provide industry-leading health insights for wearable device users.
  • "This partnership will enable greater health insights and more effective treatment of especially cardiovascular illnesses."
  • "We're excited about the partnership with LifeQ to jointly develop a world-class wearable health band focused on our advanced heart health biometrics and incorporating LifeQ's proprietary health parameters," stated Craig Cooper, CEO of CONNEQT.
  • LifeQ is a leading provider of biometrics and health information derived from wearable devices, helping people live healthier lives.

The Best Oculus Quest 2 & Rift S Prime Day Deals (2021): Best Early Oculus VR Gaming Headset Sales Highlighted by Retail Fuse

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Sunday, June 20, 2021
Consumer electronics, Online Retail, Technology, Specialty, Electronic Games, Online, Mobile Entertainment, Entertainment, Retail, Audio, Video, Hardware, Virtual reality headsets, Wearable devices, Virtual reality, Human–computer interaction, Mixed reality, Oculus Quest, Oculus Rift, Oculus, Oculus Rift S, Samsung Gear VR

Save up to 52% on Oculus VR headsets at Amazon - check the latest deals on Oculus Quest, Quest 2, and Rift VR headsets

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