The Jawbone UP is a useful activity tracker that launched with much fanfare, but its defective hardware gave time for its competitors to steal its thunder.
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Pebble smartwatch becomes highest grossing project on Kickstarter
The e-ink Pebble smartwatch raised $4 million dollars in 7 days, shattering the previous Kickstarter record of $3 million in 60 days
April’s first installment of the “Best of iMedicalApps”
In this installment, we look at whether smartphones are distracting for clinicians, discuss the Lancet iPad journal app, and look at a cool new device that helps you track your fitness called the Nike Fuelband. Additionally, we demonstrate how easy it is to check out an iPad from a medical library, review an app that contains health advice for patients, and lastly, we show you the future of TEDMED.
Fitbit Ultra Review: A Thorough, Well-Rounded Yet Unassuming Activity Tracker
The Fitbit Ultra is a straightforward and solidly performing activity tracker that offers the most accurate and fully-featured data collection among its competition.
Nike FuelBand Review: An Exciting Entry into the Gamification of Health
The Nike FuelBand takes a simple yet trendy approach in fitness tracking that should prove popular among enthusiasts, but suffers from a lack of diet and sleep quality tracking.
