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Boon: Innovativer Anbieter von Debitkarten muss wegen Wirecard Desaster schliessen. Auch Swatch Pay betroffen!

SwatchPAY!-Kunden können ihre Guthaben bei Boon noch bis Oktober unkompliziert abheben. Die virtuelle Kreditkarte, die mit Apple Pay und Google Pay funktioniert hat, wird zum Oktober eingestellt. Nutzer sollten aktiv werden, wenn Sie ihre Kontoguthaben noch unkompliziert abheben möchte. Der insolvente Finanzdienstleister Wirecard stellt seine virtuelle Debitkarte Boon ein, wie...

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Xiaomi Unveils Apple Lookalike Mi Watch

Xiaomi, which runs the race with Apple for the first position in the wearable sector, decided to add some spark into this race and make it more interesting.The Chinese electronics giant announced it is launching its first smartwatch. Dubbed the Mi Watch, the Chinese smartwatch looks pretty much the same as the Apple Watch.With its square body that has a crown and a button, it works with a 1.78-inch AMOLED display (326 ppi) that provides the always-on capacity and runs the company’s homegrown...

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With Google’s Support Fitbit Might Catch Up to and Overtake Apple Watch

Google’s parent company Alphabet has revealed that it will be purchasing popular wearables giant and smartwatch maker Fitbit, in a deal that will be closed soon. Worth $2.1 billion, many analysts agree that this deal has all the makings of a blow-up and could very seriously cement Google’s position as a strong contender in the smartwatch market, a market already largely dominated by Apple. While this is very interesting and important news, the market is starting to wonder whether or not...

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Google Set to Buy Smartwatch Maker Fitbit for $2.1 Billion

About a week ago, rumors regarding Google’s parent Alphabet’s decision to acquire American wearable maker Fitbit, surfaced online. Now, Google has officially confirmed that it will buy the Fitbit company in a new deal worth $2.1 billion. This move from Google can be said to be one in the direction of the tech giant’s desire to hold a larger stake in the wearables business, an area mostly dominated by a rival company Apple.An official statement from Google’s Senior Vice President for Devices...

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Google Owner Alphabet Keen to Buy Fitbit as Both Stocks Rise Exponentially

In what has been seen by many as a move into the fitness sector, Alphabet Inc. parent company of Google has been in talks with fitness device manufacturer Fitbit for the prospects of acquisition. Alphabet Inc. has been eyeing the wearable fitness device for some time and this could be a culmination of the innovative company’s intentions to get a slice of the fitness pie.Sources familiar with the matter indicate that while Alphabet is already at par with other device makers in terms of devices...

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