Wearables

Wearables
Curve Users Can Now Pay Via Fitbit, Garmin And Wena Pay
December 12, 2019

U.K. FinTech startup Curve has widened its range of wearables by partnering with Garmin, Fitbit and Sony’s Wena pay, Curve said in a press release on Thursday (Dec. 12). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Fibank, Mastercard Team For Garmin Pay Transactions In Bulgaria
September 30, 2019

First Investment Bank (Fibank), Mastercard and Garmin have partnered for the Garmin Pay watch in Bulgaria, Fibank announced in a press release on Monday (Sept. 30). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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New Garmin Smartwatch Line Adds Wellness, GPS Features
September 05, 2019

Garmin’s newest collection of vívomove hybrid smartwatches will feature a host of innovations, including health and fitness data along with text message notifications, the company said in a press release on Thursday (Sept. 5). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Wearers Of North’s AR Glasses Can Now Get Android Alerts
August 30, 2019

North rolled out a new update for its Focals augmented reality (AR) glasses that now supports Android notifications, The Verge reported on Friday (Aug. 30). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Take Two For Fitbit’s Versa 2
August 29, 2019

The headlines that started the month of August were less than thrilling for Fitbit — as some were beginning to wonder if Apple had already won the wearable war.  Sales on the Versa Lite, Fitbit’s “affordable” answer to the Apple Watch (starting at $160) came...

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Samsung, Apple Dominate $2B Wearables Market
August 15, 2019

New data revealed that the North American wearables market hit $2 billion in the second quarter of 2019, with a 38 percent increase year-over-year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Health Tech Firm Livongo Connects With Wearables
June 26, 2019

Livongo, a technology and health company that helps people with chronic conditions like diabetes, has announced that it will be able to connect to the Apple Watch, Fitbit and other wearables, according to a report by CNBC.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Apple, Xiaomi Lead Wearables’ 55 Pct Annual Growth
May 30, 2019

Shipments of wearables like Apple’s AirPods and Samsung headphones reached 49.6 million units during Q1 of 2019, a 55.2 percent increase from 2018, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Fitness Trackers Could Mean Insurance Savings For Pet Owners
March 28, 2019

MoreThan has partnered with PitPat — which offers a FitBit type device for dogs — and will offer up to £100 in cash rewards for people who help their furry friends meet specific health goals. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...