Jawbone UP24 launches in the Philippines for Php8,590

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Jawbone has officially launched in the Philippines the UP24, the company’s latest fitness tracker that provides you feedback on your activity, calories burned, diet, and sleep.

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Jawbone UP24 features:

• Today I Will: The UP Insight EngineTM delivers simple, achievable opt-in commitments called “Today I Will” focused in one of three categories – sleep, movement, or water intake – that challenge you to accomplish a suggested goal in a day’s time.

• Streaks & Milestones: As you continue to achieve your goals over time, the UP app rewards you with celebrations of your short-and long-term progress.

• Activity Alerts: When using UP24, you’ll receive relevant move notifications from the UP app throughout the day. These personalized nudges are delivered at a time and place relevant to you – based on your data – all enabled by UP24.

• Sleep Recovery: UP and UP24 users can get the benefit of the bands’ revolutionary sleep tracking system even if they occasionally forget to put their band in Sleep Mode. UP can estimate users’ sleep to provide an estimation.

• Activity Log: The UP app lets you reflect on your recent activity by giving you a snapshot of the steps, sleep, workouts and meals you’ve logged since you last visited the app.

• New Insights: After consistently tracking sleep and activity for several weeks, the UP Insight Engine will generate a personalized assessment of your steps and sleep.

• Reminders: To stay on track, the UP system allows you to set tailored reminders that prompt you to conduct a desired task at a desired time. Customize your own reminder to complete a workout, get ready for bed, or take a pill, and UP will remind you with an app notification and gentle band buzz.

In addition, the UP app for Android and iOS was also recently updated to include new weight management features like Personalized Food Library, Food Score, and Weight Goal.

The Jawbone UP24 has a price tag of Php8,590 and is available in Onyx, Persimmon, and Pink Coral colors. It is available now at Apple Premium Resellers, including PowerMac Centre and iStore, as well as leading lifestyle stores, including ROX, Common Thread and Leading Consumer Electronic stores, e.g. Automatic Centre and Ambassador Appliance stores.

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Upcoming Sony Smartwatches appear in grainy render

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The IFA 2014 is just around the corner and more leaks are finding their way online. What’s new today is this low-quality image of the Sony SmartWatch 3 and SmartBand Talk.

The new SmartWatch 3 from Sony will have a 1.68″ 1:1 display with a 320 x 320 resolution and is powered by Android Wear. There is also an IP58 certification for waterproofing up to 5 feet.

While the latest generation of Sony’s health-focused SmartBand will feature a curved e-ink display, bluetooth, and some phone capabilities.

These and more Sony devices are expected to be unveiled this September 4.

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Samsung Gear Circle, companion-necklace to the Note 4?

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Called by Samsung as the Gear Circle because this earphones can transform into a circle and be worn as a necklace could be a companion accessory to the upcoming Galaxy Note 4.

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The earphones are lined with magnets so both ends can be magnetized and attached to each other to form a necklace, thus, the Circle monicker.

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The Gear Circle takes phone calls from the Galaxy Note 4 and the Gear S smartwatch as well as voice commands.

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We’ll know more about this once Samsung showcases the Gear Circle at their Unpack Episode 2 event in Berlin.

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Samsung Gear Circle, companion-necklace to the Note 4?

Lazada Philippines

Called by Samsung as the Gear Circle because this earphones can transform into a circle and be worn as a necklace could be a companion accessory to the upcoming Galaxy Note 4.

samsung-gearcircle

The earphones are lined with magnets so both ends can be magnetized and attached to each other to form a necklace, thus, the Circle monicker.

samsung-gear-circle

The Gear Circle takes phone calls from the Galaxy Note 4 and the Gear S smartwatch as well as voice commands.

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We’ll know more about this once Samsung showcases the Gear Circle at their Unpack Episode 2 event in Berlin.

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Samsung Gear S with 3G connectivity officially announced

Samsung has officially announced their latest wearable device that features a 2-inch curved Super AMOLED display, IP67-certified body, and 3GB connectivity – the Gear S.

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The Samsung Gear S features extended communication capabilities that includes 3G, WiFi, and Bluetooth. This allows users to receive messages or notifications from social networks and apps even when they’re away from their phone. In addition, the Gear S is can also make and receive calls directly, or forward calls from the smartphone.

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Samsung Gear S specs:
2.0-inch Super AMOLED display (360 x 480)
1.0GHz dual-core CPU
512MB RAM
4GB internal storage
2G, 3G network support
2G, 3G Call, Bluetooth Call
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n
A-GPS/GLONASS
Bluetooth 4.1
USB 2.0
S Health, Nike+ Running
S Voice, Find My Device, Power Saving Mode
IP67 Certified Dust and Water Resistant
Samsung Gear Apps
Sensors: Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Heart Rate, Ambient Light, UV, Barometer
300mAh Li-ion battery (2 days)

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The Samsung Gear S will be available in global markets in phases through Samsung’s retail channels, e-commerce websites and via carriers beginning October.

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