Westmeath Tesla components-maker Mergon gets multimillion-euro investment
Elysian Capital has taken a majority stake in Castlepollard-based Mergon Group
Is equity crowdfunding too good to be true?
Though tempting to start-ups, process has its downsides and also poses risks for investors
Will Fitbit Ionic smartwatch be enough to secure Fitbit’s future?
Tech Tools: Device has up to ‘four days of battery’ and new heart rate sensor on back
Fitbit launches smartwatch in bid to regain strength in wearables market
The Fitbit Ionic will cost around €250 and will have a four-day battery life
Fitbit quarterly revenue down 19% on fading consumer demand
Sales in the current period will be $270 million to $290 million, company says
Smartphones are ‘wearable’ so do we really need anything smart on our wrists?
As Pebble sinks and Fitbit stumbles, the wearable tech market isn’t looking so fit
This week we’re talking about . . . the demise of Pebble
Despite selling two million watches, time has run out for the wearable tech firm
Fitbit snaps up smartwatch pioneer Pebble
Deal intended to accelerate market leading company’s push into healthcare industry
Pebble founder Eric Migicovsky wears his success well
Smartwatch company made shrewd use of crowdfunding to raise finance
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Look out Apple here comes the Pebble watch
Pebble Time sets Kickstarter record by raising $1m within minutes of launch
Wearable computers still have a way to go before being mainstream
Even though more wearable devices are on the market, it is far from certain that they will be bought in great numbers anytime soon
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