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Google launches Pokémon-themed Fitbit Air wearable

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Google has released a special Pokémon-themed edition of its Fitbit Air wearable, priced at $129.99, which is $30 more than the standard model. This edition features a strap with a Pikachu design and a unique "Sleepy Blue" color. While it offers no additional hardware or features, it integrates with the Pokémon Sleep app for a more streamlined sleep-tracking experience. A Stephen Curry-themed edition is also available, featuring a different strap design. AI

IMPACT Minimal impact; this is a themed hardware release with no new AI capabilities.

RANK_REASON Product launch of a themed edition of a wearable device.

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Google launches Pokémon-themed Fitbit Air wearable

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Andrew Williams, Contributor ·

    Google Has Made A Pokémon Version Of The Fitbit Air

    The special edition of the Fitbit Air uses the same hardware as the standard tracker but gets a Pokémon Sleep visual refresh for the Pokémon fans out there.

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