Wearables
Apple: Don’t Take This Personally, But Wearables Are Often Abandoned
A new survey conducted by Gartner examines consumer attitudes toward fitness trackers and smartwatches.
Fitbit Acquires Pebble Software, Employees
The fitness tracker-maker did not acquire Pebble's smartwatches, and Pebble will shut down operations.
Apple Watch Falters While Basic Wearables Gain Ground
The IDC reports that basic wearables from Fitbit are winning, while advanced fitness trackers and…
Fitbit Seen Acquiring Pebble, Investors Yawn
One of the first popular smartwatches, Pebble set records in 2012 as the most successful Kickstarter campaign…
Avery Dennison Teams Up With Rochambeau and Sarah Angold
The technologies include RFID and Internet of Things platforms.
Smartwatch Market Declines as Brands Wait to Switch Up Styles
Apple Watch maintained its smartwatch lead, but it is not immune to declines in the increasingly diverse…
Why ‘Silicon Valley Fashion Week?!’ Is Not a Joke
This is the second time that Betabrand has organized the three-day variety show, which is often more…
Misfit Getting Into Smartwatches
Fossil, which owns Misfit, has previously introduced smartwatches from brands such as Chaps, Diesel, Emporio…
HP Introducing Tommy Hilfiger, Coach Smartwatches
Engineered by HP adds smartwatches from Hugo Boss Coach, Juicy Couture, Scuderia Ferrari and Tommy Hilfiger.
Watching Apple and the Smartwatch Market
Will the Apple Watch Series 2 be enough to make smartwatches more mainstream? Opinions are mixed.
Basic Wearables Surpass Smart Alternatives in Q2 Shipments
In lieu of the new Apple Watch model, Fitbit and Xiaomi dominate orders.
Wearables Hitting the VFiles Runway
A collaboration with Mountain Dew will bring some wearable tech to the VFiles show tonight.
Basic Wearables More Popular Than Smart Wearables
According to the International Data Corporation, the market for wearables that don't support third-party…
Michael Kors Unveils Smartwatch
Modeled after the popular Bradshaw and Dylan styles, the wearables are "a natural progression for the brand."
Fitbit Expands Its Options With New Designs
Today, the fitness-tracker creator reveals a number of new designs and software updates.