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Samsung Galaxy Gear sales top 800,000 units milestone, company claims
Despite a number of less than glowing reviews, Samsung has claimed that the Samsung Galaxy Gear has become the world’s most popular smartwatch with 800,000 unit sales recorded. According to Reuters, Samsung has stated that early Galaxy Gear sales have been strong, with the 800,000 unit sales recorded during the smartwatch’s first two months on…
LG to launch men’s and women’s specific fitness trackers
LG has confirmed that it intends to build on its recent LG LifeBand Touch unveiling, announcing it will release further fitness trackers individually designed for men and women. While current fitness tracking gadgets tend to be unisex offerings, with some available in a variety of sizes for differing wrists, LG has confirmed that it plans…
Motorola Moto 360 smartwatch to feature OLED screen and wireless charging?
Following the timepiece’s formal unveiling earlier this week, latest reports have suggested the Motorola Moto 360 smartwatch will benefit from an OLED screen and wireless charging capabilities. Having been announced in the wake of Google’s Android Wear announcement, Motorola has teasingly offered up some tantalising images and a few top line details on the Samsung…
Epson Pulsense launched as new fitness wearable
Epson has officially unveiled its first range of fitness trackers, starting with the Epson Pulsense range. The Pulsense range is made up of two wearables, both kitted out with heart rate activity monitors – the Pulsense PS-100 and Pulsense PS-500. “Pulsense marks a new chapter in Epson’s history of pioneering new technology,” said Simon Hanley,…
Garmin faces double trouble as Suunto joins Strava in patent lawsuits
Garmin’s legal woes are mounting. Just days after Strava filed a lawsuit accusing Garmin of patent infringements over its heatmaps and segment features, Suunto has launched its own action – claiming Garmin has infringed multiple patents covering core smartwatch technology. According to Suunto, Garmin allegedly infringed five different patents relating to respiratory rate tracking, antenna…
Peloton is raising prices and launching new hardware
Peloton has unveiled its biggest refresh yet in an attempt to claw some of the market back, debuting a new Cross Training Series that covers Bike, Bike Plus, Tread, Tread Plus, and Row Plus – all with upgraded displays, better audio, and fresh AI tools. But the announcement comes with a sting: subscription prices are…