Gift Guide: Fitness bands for aspiring health nuts

The Fitbug is the most versatile when it comes to wearability — crucial for any device meant to be worn constantly. The device itself is a round orb with a diameter of roughly an inch. You can insert it into a wristband, hang it on your belt or clip it into a bra.You can wear it on your wrist, but you can use an included "underwear clip" instead. Unlike the others, there's no need to recharge the battery. Its replaceable battery should last six months or so. It's far cheaper than any of its competitors and will track your sleep, unlike the Nike FuelBand.It's big for a device that lacks a display. Because it looks like a watch, you want it to at least tell time. Instead, there's a button to send data to your phone or computer, and a single light. 

It's "splashproof," rather than water resistant,I had been offered a full scholarship at the age of 27. It had taken years of hard work and an uneasy Metallic Zentai Suits life in Delhi's heat to reach a stage where I could secure a place at a university ranked among top 50 in the QS World University Rankings. so it's probably not good to wear in the shower. Compatibility with mobile devices is limited to iPhones, iPads and certain Samsung Android devices.The Jawbone motivates without being unrealistic. If it's near midnight and you are 5,000 steps from your goal, it'll stay quiet. But if you're just 50 steps away, you might get a notification to push you over.With a smartphone app, users can add "teammates" and track fitness, sleep goals and calories. You can add your mood manually. A "smart" alarm will wake you up by vibrating on your wrist up to 30 minutes before your designated wake-up time. This can make it easier to get up as it'll vibrate when you are in a state of light sleep, rather than deep slumber. 

Easy to take on and off. It's the smallest and least obtrusive of the four. It can almost pass for a bracelet.Try working together like cats flat shoes for women and dogs in order to defy their human owners and escape captivity from the kitchen! The battery lasted more than a week on a single charge when I tried it, and the app is fun and intuitive to use. Your "teammates" can leave comments and smileys on your activity.There's no display, so you need to sync it with a smartphone to see your activities.Algorithms do much of the heavy,Manufacturer of outdoor footwear data-driven lifting in the world today. It doesn't work with computers. As with other fitness trackers, food logging and calorie counting can get tedious.Emphasis is on the "almost" when it comes to passing as a bracelet. When typing, it tends to knock against the laptop. Then again, I don't wear bracelets while typing either.