gearlog.com - 9/9/2008
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The FitBit Tracker can track your exercise and deliver it to a free Web site, where you can track it yourself.
fitbit.com - 9/9/2008
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fitbit.com —
WEAR You can wear the Fitbit Tracker loosely
in your pocket, clipped to your pants, shirt, bra...
or to your wrist when you are sleeping. You can wear it all day! SYNC The Fitbit Tracker is wireless. Walk within 25-50ft of the provided basestation ...
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Fitbit - Automatically Track Your Fitness and Sleep
gadgets.boingboing.net - 9/10/2008
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gadgets.boingboing.net —
fitbit1.jpg The FitBit is a simple clip-on device
with a built-in motion sensor that serves as a...
information-age pedometer, tracking exxercise intensity levels, sleep quality, calories burned, and distanced travelled all beamed back wirelessly to the ...
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FitBit: Clip-on exercise and sleep tracker with ...
core77.com - 9/12/2008
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core77.com —
We talked a little bit about the potential
uses of accelerometer-enabled technology for learning about human behavior...
last year , but the Fitbit is one of the first examples we've seen of actually turning that potential into a viable product. ...
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FitBit takes the pedometer and runs with it
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FitBit: Clip-on exercise and sleep tracker with wireless data uploads
Boing Boing Gadgets —
... FitBit Device has no display, but Park promises that the final product, expected this December, will feature an OLED display. The readout will include, among other things, a user-definable avatar that will shrink and grow to indication your progress. Kind of like a Tamagotchi, except you're the one you're keeping alive.This may end up sounding like nit-picking but it's really not: I wish there were a way for the FitBit to track your weight automatically, too.
FitBit Trainer: Track Your Exercise, Health, and Even Sleep [Gearlog] ...
FitBit is Clip-On Wireless Excercise-Tracker, Monitors Your Sleep Too [Health Sensor]
Gizmodo —
... connects to its charger/basestation which sends data to an online database that tracks your performance. And it comes with a wrist-strap so you can wear it at night. Apparently as you slip into REM sleep your wrist will tremor slightly, and the FitBit uses this to work out your sleep quality. These prototypes have no screen, but the final product will have an OLED one that includes a Tamagotchi-style avatar that'll symbolize your health status. It's due in December for $99. [Gearlog via ...
Wearable Fitbit automatically tracks your exercise routines
Engadget —
... carried around in a spare pocket, the personal tracker is about the size of a standard flash drive and includes a built-in motion sensor to keep tabs on "exercise intensity levels, calories burned, sleep quality, steps and distance traveled." When it ships in late December / early January for $99, the unit will reportedly boast a fancy OLED display for quick readouts, and hey, it should even arrive just in time to complement your entirely meaningless New Year's Resolution. [Via Gearlog]Read | Permalink | Email this ...
Fit Bit is a Digital Personal Trainer
Coolest Gadgets —
... to the base, all you need to do is just pass the FitBit clip within close proximity of it.
The user can then go to the FitBit website and check out all their information online. For those who want to see their information on the clip itself, there will be an OLED display on the device by the time it ships in December. There will even be an avatar on the screen that will shrink and grow to indicate exercise progress. All of this will be available for just $99.
Source [ Fit Bit is a Digital Personal Trainer copyright by Coolest ...
FitBit Trainer keeps you fit, digitally
Gadgetell —
... the FitBit, and I can’t help but wonder if we’ll be seeing one of these devices on everyone. If they could make them with MP3 capabilities, the FitBit could be the next iPod.
You won’t be able to see it here, but the company plans to market the FitBit with an OLED screen that will have an avatar that will grow and shrink, depending on your exercise performance. The FitBit will be available sometime after December for a low price of $99.
Via [Gearlog]
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