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Title: Jawbone returns to the Apple Store, while straying further from its own hardware
Post by: HCK on June 07, 2015, 09:00:12 am
Jawbone returns to the Apple Store, while straying further from its own hardware

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<p>Jawbone hasn't given up on the fitness tracker business, but it's placing bigger bets on software by supporting third-party health bands.</p><p>The first of which is Huawei's Talkband B2, a $180 fitness band whose tracking module detaches to double as a Bluetooth headset. Users will be able to track their exercise and sleep through the device, and sync the data to Jawbone's Android or iOS apps, The Verge reports (http://www.theverge.com/2015/6/3/8718123/jawbone-huawei-talkband-b2-fitness-tracker-price-launch). While Jawbone already makes its software available Android Wear and Pebble smartwatches, the Talkband marks the first time Jawbone is supporting a device that's a fitness tracker first and foremost.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2931553/jawbone-returns-to-the-apple-store-while-straying-further-from-its-own-hardware.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>

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