knowyourmobile.com Updated: 2019-11-25 12:54:17
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There are, literally, thousands of fitness trackers to choose from. They come in all shapes and sizes and range from ultra-cheap to stupidly expensive, and while the smartwatch space has all but collapsed, the fitness tracking segment is actually rather h...
Great Design, Decent Price, Lots of cool features, Also monitors your sleeping patterns...
No wireless syncing...
A very decent fitness tracker packed full of useful metrics and features. If you're thinking about getting more active and want something to track your progress – as well as your sleep patterns – the Jawbone Up could be just the device for you. It's also...
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Jawbone is into its third generation of fitness trackers, but you can still buy the second in the series - the Jawbone UP2 - and at around £35, which makes it a pretty tempting deal. The question is, is this basic wrist-based tracker still worth buying in...
Very cheap at the moment, Good looking and comfortable, Excellent accompanying app...
No heart-rate monitor, Doesn't count floors, Not waterproof...
Despite its age, the Jawbone UP2 still represents a very good buy right now for those interested in getting a simple yet effective analysis of their fitness and eating habits.It's attractive and well-designed, and the app is superb, tracking all the infor...
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When it comes to fitness trackers, aside from Fitbit, the next name that most comes to mind is Jawbone. Unfortunately for them, things have been a little rocky, with them taking Fitbit to court over hiring away their employees and stealing corporate infor...
The Jawbone UP2 is a viable fitness tracker with a stylish exterior. However, that's really where the good news seems to run out.When you consider that the band retails for about AU$90 on eBay, through to AU$179 from bricks and mortar stores, it's not par...
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T3.com
Updated: 2019-11-25 12:54:18
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Jawbone has been making activity trackers for several model generations now and the result is a great looking UP range with an advanced app to back them.The UP2 is essentially the same as the previous generation UP24 but with a design overhaul. Or, looked...
Attractive design, Excellent app, Detailed sleep tracking...
Not waterproof, Doesn't really do a lot, Annoying clasp...
Jawbone has set itself up as one of the leaders in activity and sleep tracking. The UP2 band is smart, attractive, light and offers a battery life that lets you largely forget it's even there. A lack of waterproofing and heart rate sensors means it...
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What is the Jawbone UP2? The Jawbone UP2 is the successor to the Jawbone UP24 – the fitness band we loved so much we named it our favourite wearable of 2014. Sitting between the new heart-rate tracking Jawbone UP3 and the cheaper Jawbone Move, the UP2 o...
Still offers a more insightful ecosystem than rivals, Battery will get you through a week's use, Second generation UP2 offers more secure fit...
New design not as elegant as UP24, Difficult to activate sleep tracking or switch modes...
Despite its unique approach to analysing your data, Jawbone's design overhaul of the UP2 activity tracker leaves us disappointed...
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Putting the technical guts of a gadget into a newer, shinier body is a long-held tradition in the consumer technology industry.While the UP2 looks a lot like the UP3 in terms of its newer wristband design, from a feature perspective it's almost entirely t...
Sleek, stylish design, Great app, Week, long battery life...
Terrible charger, Temperamental touchscreen, Compatibility issues with Android...
A solid product for the money, but seems like a step backwards from last year's UP24...
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techradar.com/au/ Updated: 2019-11-25 12:54:19
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Putting the technical guts of a gadget into a newer, shinier body is a long-held tradition in the consumer technology industry.While the UP2 looks a lot like the UP3 in terms of its newer wristband design, from a feature perspective it's almost entirely...
Sleek, stylish design, Great app, Weeklong battery life...
Terrible charger, Temperamental touchscreen, Compatibility issues with Android...
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Need a bit of help getting in shape? Jawbone hopes to have the answer in an update to its Up 24, with the new sequel, the slimmer Up 2.Last year's Up 24 is over a year old, and that makes it old news and old tech. Fortunately, Jawbone has an update ready...
Slimmer and lighter one-size fits all design; App is still one of the best fitness gadget apps out there;...
Not really an improvement on the Up 24 or Up Move, except on design; Band can clip arm hair; Still no smart band features, so no notifications on phone calls or messages; Water resistance is less like resistance, more like restarting to deal with the wate...
Jawbone's latest take on the activity band is a solid update to the Up 24, producing much of the same in a lighter package, but it lacks some of the functionality of its less expensive option, the Up Move, which makes that a more compelling choice.Make no...
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The Jawbone UP2 experience is different to that of many other activity tracking devices we've seen. It's a wristband rather than a wristwatch, but a wristband without a dedicated screen. You can't glance at it to see your progress and there are no buttons...
Slim and light design, Impressive app interface, Smart coach and social feed are great motivators...
Buckle a little awkward for us, Logging food can be a chore, Best results obtained when wearing it all the time...
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The Jawbone UP2 is the middle child in the company's new range of fitness trackers, yet will no doubt appeal to the majority of buyers.Sitting between the company's flagship Jawbone UP3, with its bevy of bio-sensors, and the budget Jawbone UP Move, it's a...
Accurate step and sleep data, Smart alarm, Great app...
Naff clasp on strap, Not waterproof, No heart rate monitoring...
While the Jawbone UP2 falls short of the Fitbit Charge HR when it comes to advanced fitness skills, it's a comfortable, good looking and accurate activity tracker that totally nails the basics. The strong fitness tracking, activity tagging, sleep monitori...
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The Jawbone UP2 experience is different to that of many other activity tracking devices we've seen. It's a wristband rather than a wristwatch, but a wristband without a dedicated screen. You can't glance at it to see your progress and there are no buttons...
Slim and light design, Impressive app interface, Smart coach and social feed are great motivators...
Buckle a little awkward for us, Logging food can be a chore, Best results obtained when wearing it all the time...
we found that the Jawbone UP2 under-counted our steps when we compared it to our benchmark device, a Fitbit Ultra. Over the course of a day, there were parts where the step counts were close between the devices, but at the end of the day, there was some...
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tbreak.ae Updated: 2019-11-25 12:54:22
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The weather was perfect last month, so I decided that instead of curling up in front of the TV, I should delve into the closet, find my tracksuit and while I'm at it grab that fitness tracking wristband that was delivered to our office last week. Yes, I'm...
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techlife.net Updated: 2019-11-25 12:54:22
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This small rubberised wristband tracks your daily steps and sleep patterns using a variety of in-built sensors. With no screen on the UP itself, all of your data — which is synced to iPhones or Android smartphones by plugging it into the headphone jack —...
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stuff.tv Updated: 2019-11-25 12:54:22
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For those who are as interested in fashion as fitness, the Up is the best looking fitness band out there right now. Its intelligent algorithm does
a good job of tracking your steps and logging runs, and will even measure
your sleep. It's not Bluetooth-e...
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For those who are as interested in fashion as fitness, the Up is the best looking fitness band out there right now. Its intelligent algorithm does
a good job of tracking your steps and logging runs, and will even measure
your sleep.It's not Bluetooth-eq...
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macworld.com.au Updated: 2019-11-25 12:54:22
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If the word from this year’s CES is to be believed, then 2014 will be all about wearable tech. The Jawbone UP is a bracelet that monitors you to provide information about your movements and sleep.The UP is made up of just a handful of simple components...
Easy to use; great app...
Not fully waterproof, $149.95...
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I press a button on my hi-tech bracelet to tell it that I'm awake, and immediately plug it into my iPhone to find out how well I've slept – a graph pops up to tell me how much deep sleep I've had. I log how I feel by touching a happy or sad face.My boy...
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gadgetshow.channel5.com Updated: 2019-11-25 12:54:23
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There are plenty of fitness trackers out there, but is the stylish Jawbone Up the one for you? With a 10 day battery life and a £99.99 price tag, can it beat out the Fitbit Flex, or even the mighty Nike FuelBand? Find out in the video above!...
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fatducktech.com Updated: 2019-11-25 12:54:23
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Back in April, I reviewed the Jawbone UP . It's rarely been off my wrist since then, but has it improved my overall fitness?The theory is simple, as it is with any given bit of fitness gear. Buy it, the advertising says, and within weeks you'll start to l...
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geeksquad.co.uk Updated: 2019-11-25 12:54:23
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UP is the lifestyle product that takes a ‘holistic approach' to tracking how much you move, eat and sleep throughout the day. Agent Stephens gets hands, or rather wrists, on with the Jawbone UP and see how it integrates with everyday life.ProsConsAt first...
Simple to use, one button operation, 10 day battery, Soft and flexible, 8 different colours to choose from, No Bluetooth, Great looking app, Lots of insight, Works on both Android and iOS...
Cap is easy to lose, App requires a constant data connection, Some sync issue between third party apps, App not compatible with many Android Tablets, Not fully waterproof, No Windows phone support, Design, At first glance the UP looks great. It's embossed...
UP is stylish, comfortable and - with an RRP of £99.99 - comes at a great price. The insights it can offer on a day-to-day basis are great and it can really help you get more sleep and take more steps. It can also keep track of your food and integrate it...
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Jawbone UP Review – Aiming for a healthy lifestyle is not easy. It requires huge motivation and of course, a good way to keep track of what you are eating and what you are doing. After all, working full time in an office (and blogging afterwards, in my ca...
Jawbone UP provides you with a great set of tools at your disposal, so you can have a healthier lifestyle. It has an ample amount of battery life (about 10 days before you have to recharge) and accessible anytime, anywhere (considering it'll always be ar...
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People in the know suggest that we need to walk about 10,000 steps a day, to have any chance of living long enough to collect our pension. Some of us, no pointing of fingers, struggle even with that. With jobs that see us sitting at desks all day, it can...
Not a bad price, companion app is really good, helps keep you motivated, simple to use, reasonably inexpensive, good battery life...
Can get in the way at times, calorie counting and sleep tracking aren't hard sciences...
We found ourselves quickly becoming used to wearing the Up. Yet even now, there are times when we notice it. Typing on a laptop can sometimes be bothersome, with it clattering away on the wrist rest, but apart from that it's comfortable to wear, lig...
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Like love, sensors are all around us. The astronomic growth in smartphone uptake means that most of the people you know now carry around a device that is constantly monitoring movement, light, sound and location. To date, the data captured by these sensor...
Attractive design, Great smartphone app, 10 day battery life...
Expensive, Limited functionality, No wireless, Doesn't charge while syncing...
It looks good and it certainly seems to work as intended, but if you were hoping that the Up was something more than a pedometer in fancy dress, then you'll be disappointed. Especially considering that At $149 it is twice the price of most step-counters...
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After a failed US launch in late 2011 due to severe defects, Jawbone has launched its Up wristband a second time. The Jawbone Up is an excellent motivational tool and has a couple of nice extra features, but it's overpriced and the lack of wireless syncro...
Simplicity is the UP's greatest strength, but for some people it's just too basic. The absence of a display and wireless synching is annoying, especially when the UP costs considerably more than monitors such as the Fitbit One which have many more feature...
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After a failed US launch in late 2011 due to severe defects, Jawbone has launched its Up wristband a second time. The Jawbone Up is an excellent motivational tool and has a couple of nice extra features, but it's overpriced and the lack of wireless syn...
Comfortable to wear, Well designed app, Smart alarm feature...
No wireless syncronising, Food tracking hit and miss, A little expensive...
The Jawbone Up is an excellent motivational tool and has a couple of nice extra features, but its overpriced and the lack of wireless syncronising is a real downside...
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How are you feeling? Do you need more sleep? Should you be walking more? These are questions that technology doesn’t often answer very well, but a new wristband from accessory maker Jawbone seeks to help out with that and more, with the Up, a new prod...
Water resistant means you can use it in the shower; The Up app puts together some useful information and allows you to watch your friends; Using 3.5mm to transfer data is a pretty cool concept; Great battery life;...
Despite being able to monitor muscle movement and twitching, it can't work out when to switch itself into night's sleep mode; Can't be used when swimming or surfing; Android app can be buggy and only likes some devices;...
Jawbone's Up is certainly an interesting interpretation of how a fitness monitoring band should work, and the company has really pulled some neat ideas together in this gadget, but it won't be for everyone.We're big fans of the sleep functionality, and th...
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The Up was always a very cool idea, and when we reviewed it just before it was first due to launch in the UK, we loved it. The simple design, long battery life and beautiful iOS app all made it a cunning package, and more than just a standard pedometer. F...
Not a bad price, Companion app is really good, Helps keep you motivated, Simple to use, Reasonably inexpensive, Good battery life...
Can get in the way at times, Calorie counting and sleep tracking aren't hard sciences...
We found ourselves quickly becoming used to wearing the Up. Yet even now, there are times when we notice it. Typing on a laptop can sometimes be bothersome, with it clattering away on the wrist rest, but apart from that it's comfortable to wear, light and...
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Jawbone's Up, the fitness-tracking wristband, first went on sale more than a year ago but ended up being withdrawn because of reliability problems. Jawbone redesigned Up from scratch, making it sturdier and fixing problems with water resistance. The ne...
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The original Jawbone UP could be considered one of the most expensive beta tests of all time. It leaked, it broke, and it didn't accurately track your activities — that may have been due to all those wet, compromised components.AU Editor's Note: Much like...
Despite its problems, the second generation UP is a much-improved activity tracker. Take a look beneath the rubber shell, and you can immediately tell that the company overhauled the manufacturing process, going so far as to invent their own standard for...
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T3.com
Updated: 2019-11-25 12:54:28
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The Jawbone UP is latest addition to the rapidly growing health and fitness gadgets market, Jawbone has taken a substantial step away from its usual comfort zone of Bluetooth enabled audio products entering the personal performance fray with one of the...
Tailored health tips, Good battery life, Quick charging...
Water resistant not waterproof, No wireless synching, Complicated food logging...
A hugely impressive first offering for the wellbeing tech sector, the Jawbone UP is one of the best all-encompassing health trackers on the market but is kept from greatness by a few small niggling issues.While the nutrition section is touted as a key...
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Get ready with those new year resolutions. If one of them is going to include trying for a fitter, healthier you in 2012, Jawbone is here to help. Jawbone is best known as the maker of excellent Bluetooth headsets and a great portable speaker, the Jam...
Great idea, powerful analysis of activity and sleep patterns, enjoyable to use...
The end cap falls off too easily, alarm often goes off just too soon...
A fun and informative way of keeping track of how fit, or unfit, you are...
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Jawbone is known for its excellent Bluetooth headsets and a very cool, if pricey, portable speaker called the Jambox. By any standards, its new product is pretty out there. It’s a rubberised wristband with a motion sensor in it. When you connect it to...
Jawbone up covers a range of lifestyle issues although the food aspect of the program is rather too basic. Still, it’s neat-looking and simple to use although currently for iOS only. The only real concern is the Jawbone tip that covers the 3.5mm headp...
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