Nike to reportedly exit wearables market, fires bulk of FuelBand team [u] A rumor on Friday claims Nike is planning to shut down the division responsible for creating wearable fitness trackers, starting with the axing of as many as 55 people from the FuelBand team. Mikey Campbell 12 years ago 92
Nike opens NikeFuel activity platform to third parties, adds San Francisco dev lab Nike on Thursday announced plans to allow fitness app developers to funnel users' activity into its NikeFuel measurement system — in hopes of creating a universal standard for activity tracking across platforms - and backed the initiative with a new San Francisco-based development laboratory. AppleInsider Staff 12 years ago 4
Review: Nike+ FuelBand SE Nike's second-generation FuelBand makes progress toward a more complete activity monitor, including support for Bluetooth LE, an improved accelerometer, increased durability and a new iOS app. Mikey Campbell 12 years ago 10
Nike may unveil new FuelBand at mid-October media event with advanced biometrics, iOS support The "NikeFuel Forum," scheduled for Oct. 15 in New York, is a platform for "a discussion of the future of the digital world experience and physical activity." Shane Cole 12 years ago 6
Apple's recent hire from Nike wasn't FuelBand designer, focused on shoes Contrary to earlier reports, Apple's recent hiring of a Nike designer was not related to his involvement in the Nike FuelBand project, because Ben Shaffer wasn't even involved in the wearable device. Neil Hughes 12 years ago 19
Apple poaches Nike wearable devices guru - report Nike has allegedly lost one of its top designers, as the director of the shoe and apparel company's research and development studio, responsible for the FuelBand fitness tracker, has reportedly left Beaverton for Cupertino. Shane Cole 12 years ago 14
Nike snubs Android users, says mobile FuelBand app to remain exclusive to Apple's iOS Nike on Sunday revealed that it is not working on bringing its iOS-exclusive Nike+ FuelBand fitness monitoring app to Google's Android platform, disappointing some Android fans and seemingly reversing a position the company took last year. Kevin Bostic 13 years ago 44
