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Samsung takes another crack at fitness trackers with Gear Fit 2 and Gear IconX

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 3 June 2016

With the market for fitness trackers still alive and well, Samsung debuts its latest offerings - the Gear Fit 2 and Gear IconX. FULL STORY >

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Garmin brings its Forerunner 25 GPS watch to South Africa

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 1 December 2015

Garmin is bringing the Forerunner 25 watch to SA, and with it, GPS aided tracking, as well as connected features to become an all-round fitness tool. FULL STORY >

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HTC Grip wearable fitness band's release pushed back to Q1 2016

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 26 October 2015

Developed in conjunction with Under Armour, and originally slated for release in Q4 2015. Now, the HTC Grip's release is pushed back to Q1 2016 FULL STORY >

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The new Microsoft Band dives deeper into health and fitness

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 7 October 2015

Capable of some in depth tracking, the new Microsoft Band sports 11 different sensors, as Microsoft primes it for use as an out and out health and fitness tool. FULL STORY >

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Sony premieres its next-gen heart rate sensing SmartBand 2

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 20 August 2015

While others have held off debuting their wearable offerings for the second half of 2015, Sony has wasted no time in premiering its newly enhanced heart rate sensing SmartBand 2. FULL STORY >

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Adidas gets Runtastic as its training partner

By Staff Writer 6 August 2015

Adidas is getting a boost of note with the purchase of Runtastic, one of the better fitness tracking apps available. FULL STORY >

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Razer Nabu X

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 9 June 2015

When is a wallet friendly price tag enough? In the case of Razer's first venture into wearables, the Nabu X, it papers over a few cracks in this smartband's functionality. FULL STORY >

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Is South Africa facing a Text Neck pain pandemic?

By Staff Writer 1 June 2015

Although today’s digital age comes with many benefits, it also brings a new set of health issues. One of the biggest at the moment is ‘Text Neck’. FULL STORY >

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Garmin vivoactive

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 13 May 2015

A new smartwatch with a sportswatch heart, Garmin’s vivoactive keeps things simple and uncluttered to deliver one of the better wearable experiences to date. FULL STORY >

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Razer Nabu X primes for SA smartband space

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 4 May 2015

It's been a little over one year since Razer first debuted the Nabu X, now the gaming peripheral specialist tries to take on the SA's wearable competition with a local launch. FULL STORY >

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Jawbone introduces new UP2 and UP4 wearables

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 17 April 2015

Jawbone has been in the wearable fitness game longer than most, and now it has debuted two new additions to its arsenal - the UP2 and UP4. FULL STORY >

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How secure is your fitness tracker?

By Staff Writer 27 March 2015

Kaspersky Lab researcher, Roman Unuchek has examined how a number of fitness wristbands interact with a smartphone and discovered some surprising results. FULL STORY >

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Nike ups partner relations to bring Nike+ Running to more users

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 18 March 2015

The Nike+ Running app has been around for a while now, but the athletic brand has only recently expanded its global partnerships to brings its services to a greater number of users. FULL STORY >

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Quick Review: Garmin vivosmart

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 18 December 2014

With a bevy of wearables landing locally of late, the fitness-focused vivosmart is aiming to be your go-to choice in 2015. We give it a go. FULL STORY >

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Quick Review: Jabra Sport Pulse

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 18 December 2014

Featuring a built-in heart rate monitor and handy smartphone app, the new Sport Pulse has a foot up on the wireless competition. FULL STORY >

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