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Google ramps up wearable credentials with $2.1bn Fitbit buy
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Fitbit selected as part of NIH precision medicine programme
10,000 Fitbit devices will be used as part of pilot study.
One Drop and Fitbit to integrate diabetes and activity data
Fitbit fitness tracker data will integrate into One Drop Mobile.
FDA picks big tech and pharma for digital health fast-track
Apple, Fitbit, Samsung and Verily join Johnson & Johnson and Roche in FDA Pre-Certification Pilot Program.
Fitbit shares continue to drop as Ionic receives lacklustre reviews
Mediocre Ionic smartwatch reviews cause almost 8% drop in Fitbit shares.
New study finds Fitbits can be hacked, data stolen
Researchers intercept data transmitted from Fitbit devices to cloud services.
Fitbit and Dexcom to bring diabetes data to Ionic smartwatch
Dexcom G5 Mobile data will be displayed on Fitbit’s Ionic smartwatch.
Fitbit loses wearables leader crown to China’s Xiaomi
New market leader Xiaomi claims just over 17% of market compared to Fitbit’s 15.7%.
Fitbit smartwatch to hit US shelves this Winter
Q2 revenue better than expected.