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Qualcomm Intros Modest Snapdragon Wear 1100 Processor, Details 3rd-Party OEM Devices

Tim May 31, 2016 10

This week, a new Snapdragon Wear processor has entered Qualcomm's family of wearable SoCs, the Snapdragon Wear 1100. Positioned to compliment the more-powerful Snapdragon Wear 2100 SoC, the Wear 1100 is designed to be an ideal processor for child and elderly ...

Pebble Back on Kickstarter This Morning With Pebble 2 and Time 2, Already Surpasses $1 Million in Funding

Tim May 24, 2016 42

Yesterday, we wrote that Pebble was teasing something new on its website with a countdown, but no one knew exactly what the countdown was counting towards. First thought to possibly be the launch of a new wearable, we now know that Pebble is back on...

Android Wear 2.0, Biggest Update for the Platform Yet

Tim May 18, 2016 69

According to Google, Android Wear 2.0 is the "most significant Android Wear update" since the platform launched about two years ago. That's a bold statement, even for Google. Available later this year in the fall season for everyone, Android Wear 2.0 includes...

Samsung Charm Counts Your Steps and Notifies of Incoming Calls, Messages

Tim May 13, 2016 14

Launched in select markets and maybe soon in the US, the Samsung Charm is a simplistic tracker and smartphone notification extension. Instead of looking like a obnoxious piece of tech, the Charm is designed to look like a piece of jewelry, coming in either...

Question of the Day: Do You Own a Fitness Band, Tracker, or Wearable?

Kellen May 5, 2016 150

Yesterday, Fitbit reported earnings that beat analysts expectations while announcing that the wearable company sold close to 5 million devices. Sure, their stock is getting hammered today because their outlook isn't great, but with those kinds of sales figures...

Expect 100+ Wearables From Fossil Group Brands This Year

Tim March 15, 2016 6

Fossil Group, the parent to many of the world's most popular fashion brands, announced that consumers can expect to see more than 100 wearable products by this year's holiday season. A few of these brands include Michael Kors, Chaps, Diesel, Emporio Armani,...

Upcoming Fitness-Focused Samsung Wearable Detailed in Photos

Tim January 18, 2016 10

It would appear Samsung is preparing yet another wearable for the global market, one more targeted to fitness tracking enthusiasts, according to a leaked set of photos. Much like the Gear S2, the SM-R150 is equipped with a round display with the same rotating...

Under Armour and HTC Introduce UA HealthBox With Fitness Tracker, HR Monitor, and Scale

Kellen January 5, 2016 14

To kick off CES, Under Armour and HTC announced their take on an entire "fitness system." It's called the UA HealthBox and it's a combination of products that includes a fitness tracker, heart rate monitor, and scale, along with the UA Record app, to give you...