Jawbone’s next move: selling fitness trackers to businesses
Jawbone has started offering a program to businesses offering them bulk discounts on Jawbone fitness trackers.
Jawbone’s newest activity tracker can measure REM sleep
Jawbone has two new fitness trackers coming out this year: The UP3, a new wristband that can track heart rate and sleep, and the UP Move, a little disc with a battery that lasts for six months.
Jawbone’s new iOS app doesn’t require an Up wristband
Jawbone’s latest iOS app doesn’t require its own fitness tracker, but it can pull in data from Apple Health instead.
Jawbone reportedly raises nearly $16M at a $3B valuation
After a $15.8M raise at a $3B valuation, Jawbone is inching a little closer to completing its planned $250M funding round.
A week with the Jawbone UP24: One of the best activity trackers gets better
Jawbone’s UP24 wristband uses Bluetooth to wirelessly sync with your mobile device. And the Up app for iOS has been updated, making the fitness tracker more powerful than ever.
Where is wearable tech headed?
Wearable technology is all the rage, and it’s only the beginning of an array of connected devices that will invade our homes, cars and even our bodies.
Fitbit Flex or Jawbone Up: Which is the better fitness companion for your wrist?
I evaluated how both of these gadgets work with Apple devices. Do you thrive on competition or are you more self-motivated? The one that will be best for you depends on your goals and objectives.
Put your Fitbit through the washing machine again? Here’s an app that could replace it
Looking for a cheap way to try out fitness tracking, or lost your Fitbit or Jawbone Up and want an affordable replacement? Moves is a free iPhone app that uses the phone’s accelerometer and location tracking to help you stay active.
Apple envisions a future where clothes inform and mold your workouts
A newly granted Apple patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Tuesday describes a system through which your clothing could talk to your iPhone to help it create tailored workouts that know you better than you know yourself.
Why you (yes you) should donate your medical data
For those in a perpetual snit about personal data privacy, here’s bold proposal from Michael Driscoll: Donate your own medical data. And do it now — don’t wait till you’re dead. What better way to make big data truly relevant — and helpful — to real live people?