Fitbit, the maker of wearable fitness devices, announced news on Tuesday (Dec. 5) that it has updated its Fitbit OS for the first time to include a smarter and more personalized experience for the Fitbit Ionic, its smartwatch. In a press release, Fitbit said the...
‘No pain, no gain’ is, of course, a motivating mantra for fitness. In turn, by gaining contactless payment tech, can fitness tracking devices eliminate certain checkout pains? In the latest PYMNTS Intelligence of Things Tracker™, Lindsay Cook, Fitbit’s head of devices, discusses the payment capabilities...
A smartwatch can act as a personal trainer that motivates the user to reach daily exercise goals. And, as smartwatches have enjoyed consumer popularity, it seems that there are opportunities for the devices to add new capabilities and play different roles. When Fitbit’s latest smart...
Top credit card companies are taking an early opportunity to ensure their corporate cards work with new smartwatches. Reports in Business Travel News said Friday (Aug. 31) that American Express, Mastercard and Visa have all enabled their commercial cards to work with Fitbit Ionic, a smartwatch...
December 06, 2017
Fitbit, the maker of wearable fitness devices, announced news on Tuesday (Dec. 5) that it has updated its Fitbit OS for the first time to include a smarter and more personalized experience for the Fitbit Ionic, its smartwatch. In a press release, Fitbit said the OS update to the operating system comes with more than […]
September 05, 2017
Top credit card companies are taking an early opportunity to ensure their corporate cards work with new smartwatches. Reports in Business Travel News said Friday (Aug. 31) that American Express, Mastercard...
August 29, 2017
Though still perhaps an overlooked part of the market, wearables and the people who own them are emerging as an important piece of the digital commerce landscape currently under construction....