New Features Make the 'Jawbone Up 24' a Must-Have This Christm
Nicole Ballantyne-Choo — November 14, 2013 — Tech
References: geeky-gadgets & gizmodiva
If health and fitness is important to you, the 'Jawbone UP 24' should be on your wish list.
This upgraded version of Jawbone comes with features that make this piece of wearable technology a product that will ensure you stay on track, regardless of all the hearty Christmas meals and treats you eat. For example, a 'sleep alarm' will vibrate your wrist to wake you up, and there's a sleep tool that helps you measure how much sleep you got that night. Since this tracker is wireless, it connects with the updated smartphone application UP 3.0 so you can constantly check your progress throughout the day.
To keep you motivated, the Jawbone UP 24 comes with a new feature called 'Today I will' which allows you to set daily fitness plans. For example, if you know you're going to eat a big meal, you can set a goal to make sure you take a 30 minute walk that morning. If you have a friend who is a fitness buff, you can get them this fashionable piece of technology as a stocking stuffer for $150.
This upgraded version of Jawbone comes with features that make this piece of wearable technology a product that will ensure you stay on track, regardless of all the hearty Christmas meals and treats you eat. For example, a 'sleep alarm' will vibrate your wrist to wake you up, and there's a sleep tool that helps you measure how much sleep you got that night. Since this tracker is wireless, it connects with the updated smartphone application UP 3.0 so you can constantly check your progress throughout the day.
To keep you motivated, the Jawbone UP 24 comes with a new feature called 'Today I will' which allows you to set daily fitness plans. For example, if you know you're going to eat a big meal, you can set a goal to make sure you take a 30 minute walk that morning. If you have a friend who is a fitness buff, you can get them this fashionable piece of technology as a stocking stuffer for $150.
Trend Themes
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Industry Implications
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2. Health & Fitness Technology - There is an opportunity to disrupt the health and fitness technology industry by creating personalized fitness plans with wearables that motivates users to stay active.
3. Mobile App Development - Developing mobile applications that integrate with wearable technology to provide data analysis and insights can be a disruptive innovation opportunity in the mobile app development industry.
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