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Google completes $2.1 billion acquisition of Fitbit

Google completes $2.1 billion acquisition of Fitbit

Closing deal which raised concerns over Google's market power.
Staff Writer Jan 15 2021, 12:19PM Finance
ACCC rejects Google assurance over Fitbit data use

ACCC rejects Google assurance over Fitbit data use

Amid search engine giant's bid to acquire the fitness tracking vendor.
Reuters Staff Dec 23 2020, 9:28AM Digital
Google's US$2.1 billion Fitbit deal hits roadblock

Google's US$2.1 billion Fitbit deal hits roadblock

EU antitrust regulators launched an investigation into the deal.
Foo Yun Chee Aug 5 2020, 7:24AM Hardware
Google in bid to buy Fitbit - sources

Google in bid to buy Fitbit - sources

Google's owner Alphabet wants a slice of the wearables and smartwatch market.
Greg Roumeliotis and Paresh Dave Oct 29 2019, 5:26AM Finance
Fitbit gives its channel the runaround

Fitbit gives its channel the runaround

New device only sold through corporate and health fund plans.
Simon Sharwood Feb 12 2019, 12:00PM Hardware
Apple Watch, AirPods spared from China tariffs

Apple Watch, AirPods spared from China tariffs

Other smart watches and fitness trackers also covered.
Staff Writer Sep 18 2018, 5:51AM Mobility
Apple Watch, FitBit could be hit hardest by US tariffs

Apple Watch, FitBit could be hit hardest by US tariffs

Could lead to product price hikes.
Stephen Nellis Jul 23 2018, 11:37AM Mobility
Fitbit Australia misled customers over warranties

Fitbit Australia misled customers over warranties

Wearables vendor broke Australian Consumer Law.
Brendon Foye Jun 1 2018, 10:00AM Mobility
Fitbit shares sink after underwhelming smartwatch launch

Fitbit shares sink after underwhelming smartwatch launch

Shares are trading 76 percent below IPO price.
Munsif Vengattil Feb 28 2018, 7:10AM Hardware
Fitbit buys Pebble's IP and software assets

Fitbit buys Pebble's IP and software assets

Smartwatch maker stops production.
a Staff Writer Dec 8 2016, 11:17AM Hardware
Fitbit denies its devices spread malware

Fitbit denies its devices spread malware

Says the fitness trackers are safe.
Robert Abel Oct 26 2015, 5:02PM Security
Apple Watch within striking distance of Fitbit: IDC

Apple Watch within striking distance of Fitbit: IDC

You call this a flop?
Reuters Staff Aug 28 2015, 6:07AM Mobility
Telstra starts selling new wearables range

Telstra starts selling new wearables range

Includes Fitbit, Samsung, Jawbone and more.
Brendon Foye Aug 6 2015, 5:10PM Hardware
Meet Australia's newest IoT distie: a gym equipment salesman

Meet Australia's newest IoT distie: a gym equipment salesman

The Internet of Sportwear.
Steven Kiernan Jun 17 2015, 12:01AM Mobility
Fitbit files for IPO

Fitbit files for IPO

Prepares for battle with Apple.
Reuters Staff May 8 2015, 11:10AM Mobility
Google aggressively pushes Google+ onto web users

Google aggressively pushes Google+ onto web users

Fights Facebook.
Gerry Shih Feb 27 2013, 8:05AM Collaboration

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