Published: 2016-08-24, Author: Anthony , review by: macworld.com.au
ReviewsThe fitness tracker business has emerged as one of the fastest growing consumer technology sectors. Almost every smartphone maker has added activity tracking to their devices and many sportswear companies have also got in on the act.But walk into a...
Abstract: The internet age has brought with it a sedentary lifestyle which makes it disturbingly easy for information workers to go an entire day without walking any further than the bathroom and the coffee machine – which you can usually do as a round trip to cut ...
Affordable, works as advertised, keeps you informed and a good motivator to reach certain goals, easy to wear, nearly week, long battery life, easy to clean, easy to charge, easy to sync, tracks day and night, can be worn 24x7, is water resistant.
Doesn't tell the time while making your brain think you're wearing a watch, is less than $100 in the US but costs $129.95 in Australia, will likely look more primitive if Apple's iTime/iWatch arrives, needs a smartphone with Bluetooth 4.0 LE and even then
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Published: 2014-07-01, Author: Michael , review by: cravingtech.com
Overall, Fitbit Flex provides a one place to monitor and keep you motivated to stay fit. Goals can be set and tweaked to your needs and bad lifestyle (whether it's the number of steps you need to take per day or the amount of water you have to drink). Fi...
Abstract: On the face of it, there isn't much to distinguish the Fitbit Flex from the Jawbone UP . Both consist of a rubberised wristband that tracks your steps and sleep, and both work with a companion iOS/Android app that presents all of your data in pretty infog...
Published: 2014-01-30, Author: Anthony , review by: tweaktown.com
The Fitbit Flex has converted me into a fitness tracking lover. This is my first, and certainly not my last fitness tracker. There are plenty of others out there, but Fitbit has a treasure trove of goodness here. The Fitbit Flex provides two wristbands i...
Published: 2013-06-26, Author: Alex , review by: fatducktech.com
I'm torn between the Fitbit Flex and the Up, because there are features on both that I'd want if I was laying my money down. The wireless syncing and PC/Mac compatibility of the Flex is a definite plus, as are the activity lights that act as a simple spur...
The Fitbit ecosystem is a great way to start using technology to keep on top of your personal health. But the Flex is the weakest link in the product lineup, a device that tries to take the same technology as the One and place it in a much more convenien...
Subtle look and feel, Wireless sync to selected phones, Good battery life
No altitude sensor for stair tracking, Sleep tracking hit and miss, A little expensive
It's certainly not perfect but the Fitbit Flex's simple design strikes a nice balance between looks and functionality and serves as a good motivational tool to keep active...
