Fitbit to be acquired by Google for over US$2 billion
AFTNews – Wearables technology company Fitbit, Inc. (NYSE: FIT) announced earlier in San Francisco that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Google LLC for US$7.35…
Women’s health mobile app, ‘Nyra’ launches in Bahasa Malaysia
Vivant, the digital health technology start-up, today announces the launch of ‘Nyra’ in Bahasa Malaysia to help women of all ages seamlessly track their feminine health, fertility and fitness –…
Garmin® Introduces All-New Forerunner® Series with GPS Running Smartwatches Created for All Runners
Garmin is putting to test the new Forerunner lineup that brings integrated music capabilities, full-color mapping, and advanced training, safety and tracking features1 to its popular GPS running smartwatches. Designed…
Prudential, MyDoc to Launch Online Doctor Consultations, Telemedicine Services for Asian Consumers
Prudential Corporation Asia (“Prudential“) today announced it will partner with telemedicine provider MyDoc to offer consumers access to value-added health services on their mobile phones, including doctor consultations, electronic prescriptions…
Golf a-head with Deemples
Malaysia-headquartered golfing startup Deemples, popularly known as “the Uber for golfers”, is a golf app that allows users to find a golf partner to play with whenever and wherever. Launched…
Deemples, Southeast Asia’s leading golf startup, partners with global brands to promote golf in Malaysia
Deemples, the region’s leading golf startup, is proud to announce the addition of adidas Golf and W Kuala Lumpur as sponsors for the Deemples Monthly Medal- a golf tournament organised…
Google Fit yourselves
Source: Stacey Burr, VP of Product, Wear OS by Google and Google Fit (Published Dec 27, 2018 in https://www.blog.google/products/google-fit/kick-start-your-new-years-resolutions-google-fit/ There’s a refreshed app out there, and it’s Google Fit’s brand…
Mobike’s Amazing Bike-Sharing Stats in China
Mobike, the bike-sharing company that began its operation in China, released some pretty awesome stats on its 2017 usage in the country. Last year saw 9 million bikes being shared…
Fitbit Ships More than One Million Fitbit Versa Devices; Over Two Million Use Female Health Tracking within First Month
Strong consumer demand makes Versa the fastest selling product in Fitbit history HONG KONG, June 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Fitbit, Inc. (NYSE: FIT), the leading global wearables brand, today announced…
A Glimpse into the Future of Wearable Healthcare: Going Way Beyond Smartwatches and Fitness Trackers
OYSTER BAY, New York, Aug. 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — The healthcare wearables market accounts for US$6.8 billion of the current US$25 billion wearables market. ABI Research forecasts that Wearable Healthcare,…
