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Fitbit and participatory surveillance of the modern individual

Fitbit and participatory surveillance of the modern individual | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"This article sheds light on how Foucault's principle of the Panopticon can be applied to the digital age. The Fitbit app is more than a modern panopticon that shows that the 21st-century individual takes part in participatory surveillance ..."

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Pebble is dead, and its customers are completely screwed

Pebble is dead, and its customers are completely screwed | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"Pebble, one of the best-known smartwatch brands, is dead. Rumors about the company’s demise have been swirling since The Information reported a potential Fitbit buyout last week ..."

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How to be healthier and happier? Download a few apps!

How to be healthier and happier? Download a few apps! | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"This paper analyzes two gamified self-track apps: Happify and FitBit. These apps measure happiness and healthy behavior, and encourage people to become happier and healthier in a fun way, using game design elements. What makes these apps successful? ..."

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Lower-income Americans getting 'digital health,' too

Lower-income Americans getting 'digital health,' too | consumer psychology | Scoop.it

"When we hear the phrase "digital health," we might think about our Fitbit, the healthy eating app on our smartphone, or maybe a new way to email our doctor ..."

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