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Tech Brew Ride Home
Amalgamated Internets, LLC
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🗓️ 6 March 2019
⏱️ 18 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Tech Mem Ride Home for Wednesday, March 6th, 2019. I'm Brian McCullough. |
| 0:09.0 | Today Fitbit Unveills a new smart watch and lowers prices across the board. |
| 0:14.0 | Samsung is working on two more foldable phones. |
| 0:17.0 | Grab-Grams. |
| 0:18.0 | 1.4 billion from Masa Son and Weimo finally found a way to make money. |
| 0:22.0 | Here's what you missed today in the world of tech. and Weymo finally found a way to make money. |
| 0:23.0 | Here's what you missed today in the world of tech. |
| 0:26.0 | Fitbit has announced a new version of its Versa Smartwatch. |
| 0:33.0 | The Versa Light now comes in at $160. |
| 0:38.0 | The Versa Light is not any thinner or lighter |
| 0:41.0 | than the old Versa, though that is what the name would suggest, it's just cheaper. |
| 0:46.1 | And to get that way, it lost some stuff. |
| 0:48.6 | The Versa Light still has sleep and exercise trackers, still runs Fitbit OS OS but it won't have Wi-Fi it won't have |
| 0:55.9 | NFC or music playback or swim laps or stair climbing counts quoting the verge |
| 1:01.2 | Fitbit's renewed take on the smart watch appeared to have worked with the Versa, |
| 1:06.0 | which helped the company grow its smart watch revenue by 437% less than a year after the device was announced. |
| 1:12.0 | Now the company is hoping more affordable |
| 1:14.2 | versions of its wearables will boost that momentum with stripped down versions of |
| 1:18.5 | the Versa and the Ace that are up to $40 cheaper than their predecessors." |
| 1:23.4 | Indeed, Fitbit's trusted line of fitness trackers are all cheaper as well, the Inspire |
| 1:30.0 | and the Inspire HR and the Ace 2 2 which are replacing the Alta line of trackers. |
| 1:36.0 | In fact, that's the other news. |
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