Fitbit in healthcare partnership to take on Apple Watch

Fitbit has been pushing deeper into the healthcare space and in August tied up with the Singapore government to provide fitness trackers and services in a health program that the company said could reach up to one million users. Under Thursday’s deal, the company’s devices will carry software that will help detect atrial fibrillation – the most common type of irregular heartbeat – after approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. …read more

Source:: Yahoo Finance

      

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