Wearable activity-tracker market bracing for keen competition

Fitbit Inc. of the United States unveils a plan in Tokyo on Jan. 22, 2015, to put on sale in Japan this spring a wristband tracking daily activities and calories consumed, dubbed "Fitbit Charge." The burgeoning market for such wearable devices is poised for keen completion. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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