In the battle over wearables, is it a case of buy or be bought? As TechCrunch reported Thursday (Jan. 12), citing the Financial Times, the device maker Fitbit is in the midst of patent lawsuits with Jawbone and also tried to buy that company late...
In terms of real estate, your wrist is a tight market. Wearables and smartwatches from Apple, Fitbit, Garmin, Pebble, Jawbone — the list goes on — all seem to be vying competitively to be the one to wrap around your wrist. However, Microsoft is loosening...
How much do smartphone users care about wearables? Apple, Google and Samsung hope a ton, and they are pulling out all of the stops to not only get consumers to buy, keep and use them but also use them to make payments. Here’s a look at...
Wearables product maker Jawbone is trying on a new company president for size — one who was previously a nice fit for Google. The company announced Monday (May 11) that it has appointed Sameer Samat, current Vice President of Product Management at Google, as its President,...
February 07, 2017
Jawbone, the wearable fitness company, is reportedly getting out of the consumer hardware market after its wearable fitness devices were marred by a slew of bad reviews and reports in the press that the company has no money left. According to a report by TechCrunch, Jawbone is gearing up to pivot its business again, focusing on […]
May 13, 2015
Wearables product maker Jawbone is trying on a new company president for size — one who was previously a nice fit for Google. The company announced Monday (May 11) that it...
April 15, 2015
Want a device that can track how many calories you’ve burned, count your steps, and…help you spend some money? That seems to be the idea for American Express and wearable...
