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Espionage! Fitbit charged with stealing Jawbone’s secrets

On Thursday, U.S. federal prosecutors officially charged six Fitbit employees, both current and former, in an indictment for possession of stolen trade secrets from Jawbone. According to the indictment, these six employees once worked for Jawbone and received these secrets when they left the company.
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Rest in pieces: The biggest tech demises of 2017

Here are nine examples of once-promising tech products or companies that sadly won't be seeing the light of 2018.
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Remember GeoCities? 9 tech titans that fell from grace

Not every tech company can be a winner. Here's nine failed tech companies that were once titans of their respective industries
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Jawbone finally says goodbye after a long and harrowing journey

It's been a long and harrowing journey for one-time Kickstarter darling Jawbone, but alas, all good things must come to an end.
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Note 7 fallout: South Korea will revise battery scrutiny regulations

Also today: Apple, Facebook, other tech firms file opposition to travel ban, Jawbone shifts health tech efforts, but will it work?
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After the failure of its wearables, Jawbone is focusing on medical devices

Jawbone will be working on "a health product and accompanying set of services sold primarily to clinicians and health providers."
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A holiday miracle! Fitbit no longer trying to block Jawbone sales in the U.S.

The fat lady has sung. At least, in the case of the Fitbit versus Jawbone battle arising from a claim by Fitbit over patent rights.
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Report: Jawbone is nearly out of fitness tracker inventory, can’t pay its partners

Jawbone is struggling to pay the bills -- according to recent reports the company has failed to pay some of its key partners and has nothing left to sell.
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Fitness band face-off: Fitbit wins in court against Jawbone, fight likely to continue

Plus: Woz in not on board with losing the iPhone's headphone jack, and Google rolls out a sticky sweet new version of the Android OS.
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Fitbit can keep operating in U.S. after judge rules it did not steal trade secrets

It seems as though Fitbit will continue to be able to sell fitness trackers in the U.S. A judge has ruled Fitbit did not steal trade secrets from Jawbone.
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Jawbone boss rubbishes recent reports suggesting it’s exiting wearables

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Jawbone reportedly stops production of its fitness trackers

It looks like Jawbone is in a bit of trouble. According to recent reports, the company has ceased production of its fitness trackers.
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Fitbit comes out on top in latest legal battle with Jawbone

In a huge victory for Fitbit in its ongoing battle with Jawbone, courts ruled that some of the crucial patents upon which Jawbone's case rested are invalid.
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Jawbone lays off 15 percent of staff and closes its New York office

Jawbone may be in trouble, as it lays off 60 employees and closes its New York office.
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Jawbone and Runtastic team UP for a healthier lifestyle

Runtastic, the fitness tracking app has gotten together with Jawbone to sync data with Jawbone's UP app.
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Jawbone’s up bands get more color options and better health features

Jawbone has updated the UP2 and UP3 activity trackers with new health features, including passive heart rate measurements and automatic sleep mode.
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Jawbone hits Fitbit with third lawsuit in two months

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Jawbone strikes out at Fitbit with second lawsuit, and pushes for future import ban

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Huawei wants to snap its flimsy reputation with the sturdy, affordable P8 Lite

Huawei unveiled the P8 Lite today, a mid-range smartphone bound for US shores.
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What becomes of the Misfits and FitBits of the world after the Apple Watch? Apps.

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Long awaited Jawbone UP3 starts shipping April 20, but with lower water resistance

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Will smartwatch supremacy mean the race is over for fitness bands?

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Not a gym rat? Fitness wearables may not benefit you at all

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Like kale, letting the FDA regulate wearables is bitter, but it’s good for you

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Admit it: Fitness trackers are as much about showing off as working out

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Heart rate is cool, but that’s just the beginning of what Jawbone’s UP3 can tell you

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Jawbone may release $50 Move fitness tracker and the new Up 3 soon

Jawbone may soon introduce the Up 3 fitness band with a heart rate monitor and a $50 tracker called Move.
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Slick features, universal compatibility give the Microsoft Band a fighting chance

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Staples Connect app makes your home smarter with new hub

Staples Connect for smart homes adds new hub, Windows 8 and Jawbone Up support, as well as more hardware partners.
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Employee wellness programs now one of Fitbit’s fastest growing areas

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Jawbone UP24 fitness band escapes from iOS prison, gets its own Android app

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Jawbone adds Siri and Google Now voice control to new Era Bluetooth headset

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Jawbone increases portability with the Mini Jambox

Jawbone UP fitness bracelet will soon work with other health apps

Jawbone recently announced that it is partnering up with several other health apps to create a more detailed profile for its users.