A New York-based health insurance startup said it will offer members free Misfit wearable fitness trackers, along with $240 in Amazon gift cards a year to users who download the app and use it to track walking. Beginning in January, Oscar Health Insurance said it would give members the wearable device, which retails for $50 […]
Misfit Shine, the sleek chrome activity tracker that found early success on Indiegogo nearly two years ago, hit the big time this week. Shine solidified its status as the least fitness tracker-looking fitness tracker on the market by appearing on the runway at New York Fashion Week. Misfit Wearables partnered with Chromat, the structural design […]
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.
Misfit Wearables, a company known for its aesthetically pleasing wearable, Shine, is collaborating with a Finnish sleep analysis company Beddit, according to a company statement. The move pairs Beddit’s thin, unobstrusive sleep monitor, which fits under a mattress, with Misfit’s tracking app for iOS and Android networks. It presents a logical option for Misfit Wearable […]
At the Privacy Identity Innovation conference in Seattle last week, Liz Gannes of All Things D met Rachel Kalmar of Misfit Wearables. Kalmar is a data scientist and a one-person focus group for 21 personal trackers. Gannes asked Kalmar to identify each tracker. The list included multiple Shines, a Fitbit Flex, Jawbone up, two Basis […]