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Gear Fit2 and Gear Fit2 Pro update makes ‘tracking fitness goals easier’

Following the major Gear S2 update last week, Samsung has announced an update for its fitness trackers, the Gear Fit2 and Gear Fit2 Pro. The Fit2 and Fit2 Pro update adds two new features called Weight Management and Fitness Program, both of which debuted with the Gear Sport. Weight Management does exactly what the name […]

By Danny Dorresteijn
7 years ago

Gear Fit2 Pro, Gear IconX and Gear S3 now compatible with the Galaxy J series

Good news for Galaxy J5 Prime, Galaxy J5 Pro, Galaxy J7 Neo and Galaxy J7 Prime owners: You can now use your handset with the Gear Fit 2, Gear Fit2 Pro, Gear IconX, Gear S2 and Gear S3, without having to resort to third-party tweaks to make them work. Samsung has issued an update for […]

By Josh L.
7 years ago

Samsung’s latest ad showcases swim-tracking on the Gear Fit2 Pro

Samsung has uploaded a short 30-second commercial to its YouTube channel to showcase the accurate swim-tracking functionality, which was developed in partnership with swimwear manufacturer Speedo, on board the Gear Fit2 Pro. Gear Fit2 Pro: How to come out one stroke ahead https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kIbp2nzMPjs The Gear Fit2 Pro is the first waterproof unit in the Gear […]

By Josh L.
7 years ago

Gear Fit 2 updated with support for continuous heart rate monitoring

Samsung is in the midst of rolling out a new software update for the Gear Fit 2. The upgrade bundles support for continuous heart rate monitoring, as well as a couple of fresh watchfaces—Fitness Pro and Pedometer—and applications: Schedule and Weather. The newly-introduced continuous heart rate monitoring feature will probably be used most during workouts. […]

By Josh L.
7 years ago

Samsung’s smartwatches can help with senior care and employee safety

Samsung is using its wearable devices to showcase three solutions for senior care and employee safety. At the Mobile World Congress Americas expo that is happening in San Francisco this week, Samsung showcased Ability Wearables, Reemo, and Solo Protect services. Ability Wearables' real-time health intelligence system works with Samsung's GearUP platform in help people like construction […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
7 years ago

Gear S3 classic and Gear S3 frontier to receive the Tizen 3.0 update

Samsung has confirmed that it will distribute the much-requested Tizen 3.0 update for the Gear S3 classic and Gear S3 frontier, reports AndroidPIT. The upgrade will bring the wearables in line with the recently-announced Gear Sport on the software front. Unfortunately, it doesn't look like the Gear Fit 2 is going to be subjected to […]

By Josh L.
7 years ago

Samsung officially unveils the Gear Fit2 Pro

We reported recently that Samsung is going to launch a new fitness tracking wearable device soon and it has done just that today. The company has unveiled its new Gear Fit2 Pro fitness tracker. As the name suggests, it's an improved version of last year's Gear Fit 2. Samsung is actually supposed to announce the […]

By Adnan Farooqui
7 years ago

The Gear Fit2 Pro will cost more than last year’s Gear Fit 2

Samsung will soon unveil an updated version of the activity tracker that it launched last year. Quite a lot of details about the new Gear Fit2 Pro were leaked online recently. We're now seeing information about the price that Samsung is likely going to charge for this wearable device. Serial gadget leakster Evan Blass a.k.a […]

By Adnan Farooqui
7 years ago

Samsung took the number-two spot in the wearable market for Q1 of 2017

Samsung was the second-largest global wearable vendor during the first quarter of this year with a total market share of 12.8 percent, reports The Korea Herald. However, that figure doesn't seem half as impressive when you take into account that Apple topped the table with an eye-watering share of 53 percent. As you'd expect, the Gear S3 […]

By Josh L.
7 years ago

Get a free Gear Fit 2 when you buy the Galaxy S7 in the UK

Samsung is running a great promotion for customers who decide to purchase the Galaxy S7 or Galaxy S7 edge in the United Kingdom. Customers who purchase the handset before June 30 will be eligible to receive a free Gear Fit 2 fitness tracker from Samsung. Customers must have purchased the handset from a participating retailer. […]

By Adnan Farooqui
7 years ago

Latest Gear Fit 2 update enhances its features

Samsung is rolling out a new software update for the Gear Fit 2 which improves its heart-rate and exercise-tracking abilities. It also brings new ways for users to maximize the impact of their training. The company says that this update is going to make fitness tracking more intuitive and effective. For example, once a user […]

By Adnan Farooqui
7 years ago

Daily Deal: Snag yourself a Gear Fit 2 for 28% off

Good news for folk looking to pick up a fitness tracker: You can currently purchase the Gear Fit 2 for $129 (28% off). For those unaware, this particular device not only records your calorie intake, exercise and sleep, but also has 4GB of built-in storage, which can be used for wireless music playback. This is really one […]

By Josh L.
7 years ago

Daily Deal: Pick up a Gear Fit 2 for 17% off

If you're a health fanatic, you should be pleased to hear that Amazon has slashed the price of Samsung's second-generation Gear Fit — so for a limited time only, you can pick one up with a small strap for just $148.72 (17%). It's also worth noting that as this is an international deal, it can be […]

By Josh L.
8 years ago

Samsung kicks off ‘Monday’ online sale in Italy

Samsung has today kicked off an unexpected sale on its Italian online store. For the next 24 hours, customers residing in the region can pick up a number of different gadgets, including home appliances, monitors and smartphones, for a fraction (up to 50% off) of their retail price. Some of the best deals can be seen below: […]

By Josh L.
8 years ago

Samsung may be working on a Gear Fit Pro fitness tracker

Samsung already offers wearable fitness trackers like the Gear Fit 2 and also provides health and fitness tracking features in smartwatches like the Gear S2 and the Gear S3. The company has now filed a new trademark application for the Gear Fit Pro brand. On the face of it, this might be a new wearable […]

By Adnan Farooqui
8 years ago

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