Xiaomi Mi Band 2 with display, physical button teased in live images

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It looks like Xiaomi is ready with a new fitness tracker. Lei Jun, Xiaomi co-founder and CEO has teased the next generation Mi Band 2 in couple of images.  Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi Band 2 with display, physical button teased in live images”

Weekly Roundup: Meizu m3 note, Apple iPhone SE, Microsoft Lumia 650 Dual-SIM and more

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This week we went to Beijing to bring you the Meizu’s latest budget offering the m3 note.The smartphone will be made available in China from April 11th and will launch in India next month. Continue reading “Weekly Roundup: Meizu m3 note, Apple iPhone SE, Microsoft Lumia 650 Dual-SIM and more”

Huawei TalkBand B3 fitness tracker goes official

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Huawei has announced TalkBand B3, the successor for the TalkBand B2. The third generation fitness tracker/ smartwatch from Huawei will keep a tab on your daily activities, monitor sleep patterns and more.

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Weekly Roundup: Lenovo K5 Plus, Oppo R9, R9 Plus, OnePlus 2 price cut in India and more

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This week, Lenovo launched its Vibe K5 Plus smartphone in India, as it teased earlier this month. The smartphone was announced at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona alongside Lenovo K5 last month. Continue reading “Weekly Roundup: Lenovo K5 Plus, Oppo R9, R9 Plus, OnePlus 2 price cut in India and more”

Fossil launches Q Marshal and Q Wander Android Wear smartwatches, Q Motion fitness tracker and more

Fossil has introduced a range of digital and analog smartwatches along with a new activity tracker. The company has unveiled Q Marshal and Q Wander Android Wear smartwatches, Q Motion activity and sleep tracker and Q Tailor and Q Nate Smart Analog Movement watches.

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Amzer FitZer Ka smart fitness tracker coming soon for Rs 2999

Amzer, the US based mobile accessory maker has announced the FitZer Ka smart fitness tracker in India. The fitness band records steps taken, distance traveled, calories burned and monitors and record sleep patterns.

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Garmin vivosmart HR activity tracker with heart rate sensor launched in India for Rs. 14999

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Garmin India has launched its vivosmart HR activity tracker in India, after a year it launched its vivosmart fitness band in the country. In addition to activity tracking and heart rate monitoring, this also offers smart notifications such as vibration alerts for calls, texts, calendar reminders, emails and more when connected to a smartphone. Continue reading “Garmin vivosmart HR activity tracker with heart rate sensor launched in India for Rs. 14999”

Fitbit Blaze Smart Fitness Watch launched in India for Rs. 19999

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Fitbit introduced Blaze smart fitness watch at the CES 2016 earlier this year, it is now available in India, as it had promised. It has a color touchscreen with a variety of clock faces, automatic exercise recognition, tracks steps, distance, calories and floors climbed, keeps tabs on your sleep, and can wirelessly sync with your phone or computer. It also offers smartphone notifications and music controls once connected to a smartphone, similar to the Fitbit Surge. Continue reading “Fitbit Blaze Smart Fitness Watch launched in India for Rs. 19999”

Microsoft Band 2 gets a $75 price cut, available for $174.99

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Microsoft introduced its Band 2 fitness tracker back in October last year for $249.99. Now it has received a $75 price cut and is available for $174.99 (Rs. 12,000 approx.). This is a temporary price cut, which is available till March 26th, 9PM PST. Continue reading “Microsoft Band 2 gets a $75 price cut, available for $174.99”

Worldwide wearables market soar 126.9% in Q4 2015, Fitbit continues reign: IDC

Buoyed by the growing popularity of fitness trackers and the Apple Watch, the worldwide wearable device market showed a notable increase in Q4 2015.  As per the International Data Corporation (IDC)Worldwide Quarterly Wearable Device Tracker, vendors shipped  27.4 million units in the Q4 2015, a 126.9 percent increase from the year before.

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Garmin Vivoactive HR GPS smartwatch with heart rate monitor announced for $249.99

Garmin, the popular wearable maker has announced Vívoactive HR, a GPS smartwatch with Garmin Elevate wrist heart rate technology. It keeps track of activities like counting steps and floors climbed, intensity minutes, monitoring sleep.

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Garmin vivofit 3 activity tracker announced for $99.99

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Garmin has announced the vivofit 3 fitness tracker, successor of last year’s vivofit 2, at the MWC 2016 in Barcelona. It has Move IQ that captures different activities, such as walking, running, biking, swimming and using an elliptical, to view on Garmin Connect. It is  water resistant to 50 meters, has one-year battery life and comes with a range of colorful interchangeable accessory bands, designs from the Garmin Style Collection and new styles from the Jonathan Adler + Garmin line. Continue reading “Garmin vivofit 3 activity tracker announced for $99.99”

Xiaomi Mi Band (White LED) goes on open sale in India, available for Rs. 799

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Xiaomi launched its Mi Band in India back in April last year for Rs. 999, later in November it launched the White LED edition with only White LED light, compared to multicolored LED lights in the original version for Rs. 799. Xiaomi has announced that starting from today, the Mi band White LED edition will be available through open sale, without registrations. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi Band (White LED) goes on open sale in India, available for Rs. 799”

Misfit Shine 2 Review

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Misift had entered India in September last year with the Shine fitness tracker which we have already reviewed. The company introduced the Shine 2, second generation of the fitness tracker and sleep monitor in October in the US for $99.99. We have got our hands on the Shine 2, so let’s see what does it has to offer and if the device is worth its price tag of $99.99, in this review. Continue reading “Misfit Shine 2 Review”