fitness tracking
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Timex’s Next Smartwatch Focuses On Just Fitness Tracking
About a year ago Timex revealed its One GPS+ smartwatch that squeezed GPS, messaging, 4GB of storage, and its own independent 3G connection into a fairly chunky timepiece. But with its Metropolitan+, Timex’s next smartwatch instead focuses on fitness tracking and style.
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Screw Wearables — Now Wi-Fi Will Monitor Your Body
The business of tracking your health with smartwatches or fitness trackers is oppressively hardware-heavy — all those wires, charging docks, and batteries. But that’s poised to change. Soon, it might be the space around you that do the monitoring.
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Google Fit Hits The Play Store
Google Fit just hit the Play Store, and, well, it looks pretty much exactly like Google said it would. It also looks a heck of a lot like Apple’s HealthKit and corresponding Health app — not in terms of design but in terms of features. That said, it does look pretty useful!
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Breeze: Finally, A RunKeeper For Those Who Would Rather Walk
We really dig RunKeeper, the smart fitness app that keeps track of your jogs. But how’s an anti-jogger supposed to get in on all the fitness tracking? Enter Breeze, RunKeeper’s brand new walk-tracking iPhone app for people who prefer a saunter to a sprint.