Fitbit loss : Beginning of the End?
Will a Q4.2016 EBITDA loss of $144k signal Fitbit’s demise?
Fitbit adds stuff ?!?
fitbit have relatively basic but generally well-working products. Their online ecosystem is good. In the light of new competitor products, FITBIT have announced further additions to their online offering – press release below In my opinion some of these online platforms and apps (eg Under Armour) are getting WAY too complicated. I do complex stuff…
Christmas Spoiler 2: Here's What Tri/Activity/Gadgets I Bought and what Santa tells me I can look forward to
There are a few hints to the solution of the topic of this post in my list of “unusual Christmas Gifts suggestions” where I say what sports stuff I think I’ll get for Christmas. Mostly that post only covers a few items that I bought for myself to give to other people to give back to me!.…
Fitbit buys Pebble – but not the products. hmmmm
Looks like Fitbit just bought some people. Oh and some software-IP as well. Seems that Pebble’s ideas and staff are more attractive than its products… Is this the app acquisition talked about? Fitbit, Inc. Acquires Assets from Pebble Deal helps accelerate speed to market for innovative new features and functionality for consumers, enable customization and…
Bang! Moto (360) – Quits. Kapow! Pebble – Out? Chop! TomTom cuts.
It looks like the Lenovo-owned MOTO brand will not be continuing with smartwatches, according to The Verge, although the existing MOTO 360 (2015) may well be updated to AW2.0 in Q1.2017. Guess which one of these will still be being sold in 2018. It also looks like Fitbit will be buying Pebble. Fitbit haven’t got…
Fitbit Statement
Today Fitbit released this statement. Fitbit (NYSE:FIT) has not received any communication from ABM Capital, or any other firm, regarding a reported offer. As the leader in the connected health and fitness market, we remain focused on delivering innovative products consumers love and are confident in our vision for the future. Source: Fitbit Get used to…
2017: The year of the Garmin – Sports Watch MARKET predictions for an exciting year – not just for Garmin
We can already see that sports technology is exploding in many directions: the market is global and is growing globally; technology is broadening its capabilities & competencies; online services and apps are getting cleverer; corporate health consciousness is growing; basic activity trackers’ usefulness is being questioned; smartphone apps offer ever-richer experiences; wearability/fashion is important; and the big boys…