[Simone] started with the official Nike app for the Fuelband. He converted the APK to a JAR and then used JD-Gui to read the Java source code of the app. After reading through the source ...

The apps don't sync in real time with the device, and not without your prompting. Overall, the Fitbit's setup requirements are a touch less painful than Nike's. Fitbit: 3, FuelBand: 1. Charging ...

The downside is that the app is borderline an advertisement for other Nike+ products. Nike really wants to get people who download in the app to further invest themselves in their community and ...

The FuelBand is more limited but it can tell time, track steps taken, and calories burned. Both devices sync with apps on the iPhone. Nike doesn't have an Android app. Where Nike differentiates ...

Ben Fry Makes Your Sweaty FuelBand Runs Look Gorgeous Nike FuelBand is giving its 1 million users individual activity portraits for last year, courtesy of a data viz from Fathom Information Design.