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Withings launches yet ANOTHER scale, this time for kids

Withings launches yet ANOTHER scale, this time for kids

The health tech specialists at Withings have launched yet another internet connected smart scale this week, but this time it’s specially built for little people’s feet. The new Smart Kid Scale is aimed at babies and children up to eight years old. It’s fitted with a large screen equipped with animations and instructions about how to stand properly. For smaller kids it comes with a baby basket, but you can easily remove that as they grow. All … Read entire article »

Filed under: Child health gadgets

CES 2013: Withings launches Smart Body Analyzer connected scales

CES 2013: Withings launches Smart Body Analyzer connected scales

At CES this week Withings has unveiled its Smart Body Analyzer, which is an all-singing, all-dancing set of scales that can measure heart rate, monitor air quality and oh yeah, tell you how much you weight and metrics about your body fat. The new Smart Body Analyzer has already won itself a 2013 CES Innovation Award, as it’s the first scale that doesn’t just monitor your health but the environment too. It hooks all of the … Read entire article »

Filed under: Fitness Gadgets, Health Gadgets

CES 2013: Withings announces smart activity tracker

CES 2013: Withings announces smart activity tracker

We knew that the health and fitness tech announcements from CES 2013 this year would be interesting and even though the show hasn’t officially kicked off for the public yet, health and fitness tech specialist Withings has revealed it’ll be launching a Smart Activity Tracker to add to its ecosystem of life tracking gadgets, apps and services. The compact little gadget looks as if it’s set to directly compete with the likes of the Fitbit One, … Read entire article »

Filed under: Fitness Gadgets, Health Gadgets

Wahoo takes on Withings, launches Bluetooth scale

Wahoo takes on Withings, launches Bluetooth scale

We first came across Wahoo earlier in the year at CES, when the company showed off its Bluetooth Heart Rate Strap and since it’s pioneered a bike controlled by your iPhone and most recently a clever bike computer too, called the RFLKT, that’s also powered by only your mobile. Now the company looks like it’s set to take on Withings and the like by bringing out its own Bluetooth Smartphone Scale, called the Wahoo Balance, nice name, … Read entire article »

Filed under: Health Gadgets

Withings launches its next generation of internet connected scales

Withings launches its next generation of internet connected scales

Today Withings has launched its next generation of internet-connected bathroom scales, called the Wireless Scale WS-30. The new scale utilises both wi-fi and Bluetooth tech, which means you can have a cable-free and PC-free weighing in experience, even wi-fi free if your network at home goes down. All you have to do is step on the scale and measurements are automatically recorded and made available to your personal accounts. The device is designed to provide users with a … Read entire article »

Filed under: Fitness Gadgets, Health Gadgets

Withings launches new Health Companion app

Withings launches new Health Companion app

Over the past year few companies have stood out in the health and wellbeing tech space as much as Withings, the company has brought out scales for adults, blood pressure monitors and scales for the whole family in the past. Up until now dedicated apps for each device were accessible via your mobile or you could track the data via your desktop. However, this week Withings has launched its new Health Companion app, which aims to … Read entire article »

Filed under: Mobile Phone Apps

Withings Smart Baby Monitor and app combo feeds data to your mobile

Withings Smart Baby Monitor and app combo feeds data to your mobile

Innovative French health monitoring company Withings has recently launched a handy new baby monitor and app combo to provide parents with information about how their baby’s doing wherever they are straight to their mobile phones. The monitoring device has been designed to give parents on-the-go information about their child and then allows them to interact with them remotely too. If parents want to, they can speak through their phone to the monitor, or they can turn lullabies … Read entire article »

Filed under: Child health gadgets, Mobile Phone Apps

CES 2012: Video demo of the Fitbit Aria scales

CES 2012: Video demo of the Fitbit Aria scales

The intelligent scales department is starting to heat up. Last year Withings launched an wireless scale and followed it with a scale aimed at infants at CES 2012. Now Fitbit, famed for the Ultra wireless clip on fitness/activity tracker, has also entered the market with the Aria Wi-Fi scale. The Aria does many of the things the Withings does – namely measure weight, body fat, and body mass index – it also automatically uploads the data to … Read entire article »

Filed under: Apps, Health Gadgets

CES 2012: Video demo of the Withings Smart Baby Scale

CES 2012: Video demo of the Withings Smart Baby Scale

Connected Health is over in Las Vegas at the moment, soaking in the exciting new product launches and tech news from the CES trade show. As soon as we arrived at the Las Vegas Convention Centre this morning we headed over to the health and fitness section to see what increasingly popular health gadget brand Withings has on offer in 2012. Withings has made a bit a name for itself with its Blood Pressure Monitor and WiFi … Read entire article »

Filed under: Child health gadgets

CES 2012 Withings Smart Baby Scale – which tweets your baby’s weight

CES 2012 Withings Smart Baby Scale – which tweets your baby’s weight

If you have had a child you probably know that weighing them is a process fraught with all kinds of difficulties, from getting on the scales through to keeping them still. The biggest problem is invariably actually remembering to write down their weight so you can access it at a later date Well French technology company Withings hopes to come your aid on that one. It has just announced an Internet-connected baby and toddler scale, the Withings … Read entire article »

Filed under: Child health gadgets, Mobile Phone Apps