Comments on “Fitbit Blaze
Gigi Tsui@gigitsui
*Please be waterproof, please be waterproof 💦☔️* "Water Resistant" 😐
Adam Posey@trulyadamant · CEO, TrulyAdamant
@gigitsui I'll be very surprised if we see water proof versions of any of these devices before hydrophobic treatments become reliable. Their barometer which they use for height (read: altitude and knowing if you climbed stairs) require holes in the device to function properly. Until then, charge it while you're in the shower or doing dishes. 😄
Gigi Tsui@gigitsui
@trulyadamant Why not? Barometer hasn't exactly stopped players like Garmin, TomTom or Polar from offering waterproof fitness devices. As a fitbit fan, I feel their product strategy is akin to the Canon/Nikon DSLR roadmap: incremental improvements in each new model but there's *invariably* missing key features so you'll be buying a replacement in 2 or 3 gen… See more
Adam Posey@trulyadamant · CEO, TrulyAdamant
@gigitsui I don't know too much about those devices but those first two are GPS companies. Are we sure that's a piece of hardware they include?