Fitbug, one of the best known wearable health technology companies, brought by their new Orb wearable to show off. This device can track the normal stats: steps, sleep cycle, etc. What makes the Orb stand out is Kik, a digital coach that comes with the device. Paul Landeau says,
Most people need a bit of hand-holding, positive reinforcement to achieve what they are looking for. arranged different programs, like "no more baby bump," "ready for the big day," and "manage diabetes." Here is a plan that supports you.
Each plan comes with articles on the topic, audio and video encouragement tracks, plus other things to keep you motivated.
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