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Three new Fitbit models coming to South Africa

By Staff Writer 25 August 2022

Three new devices have emerged from Fitbit, with the wearables company updating the Inspire, Versa and Sense range. FULL STORY >

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Fitbit Charge 5 smartband

By Mike Joubert 18 November 2021

The Charge 5 brings a whole lot of features to the smartband space. Is it worth the R4 000 asking price? FULL STORY >

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Fitbit takes step up with Charge 5 smartband with built-in GPS

By Staff Writer 27 August 2021

Fitbit feels confident to crack the market with something the rest don’t have - built-in GPS, and a bit more. FULL STORY >

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Fitbit introduces Charge 4 with built-in GPS

By Staff Writer 3 April 2020

The Charge 4 has been announced and it’s packing something the Versa 2 could have done with – built-in GPS. FULL STORY >

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Fitbit brings heart rate monitoring to Alta HR

By Staff Writer 7 March 2017

Fitbit has made changes to their Alta smartband, with version 2 now coming with continuous heart rate monitoring, utilising a specially designed PurePulse chip. The company believes this makes the Alta HR the world’s slimmest fitness wristband to... FULL STORY >

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Fitbit Charge 2

By Mike Joubert 2 February 2017

The Charge 2 from Fitbit is, as you might have guessed, a second generation fitness tracker, bringing with it a larger display as well as heart rate monitoring. FULL STORY >

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Canon Series: David Devo Oosthuizen, Part 1

By Staff Writer 5 May 2016

David Devo Oosthuizen is a photographer who is spinning many plates at the same time – from being involved with mobile companies and marketing agencies, to finding time helping nature conservation organisations. We caught up with him for our Canon... FULL STORY >

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Canon Series: Interview with Laura McCullagh, Part 1

By Staff Writer 8 April 2016

Laura McCullagh is one of those photographers who has managed to grasp a number of different genres. Best known for her concert photography, she's set to speak at the upcoming Canon Roadshow. We've managed to track her down for our Canon... FULL STORY >

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Two new Fitbits launch in South Africa – the Blaze and Alta

By Staff Writer 18 March 2016

Two new Fitbit devices, the Blaze and Alta, were launched at an event at the iStore in Sandton this morning. FULL STORY >

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Fitbit unveils new fitness wristband, Fitbit Alta

By Staff Writer 4 February 2016

Premium, interchangeable accessories to fit your personal style and all-day advanced fitness motivation with new features like ‘Reminders to Move' to help you reach your health and fitness goals 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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Microsoft reportedly working on fitness tracking wearable

By Robin-Leigh Chetty 3 July 2014

According to reports, Microsoft is set to enter the ever-expanding wearable market with its own fitness tracking wristband. But where is their smartwatch? FULL STORY >

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