Zepp (brand)

Zepp[Note 1] is a smart wearable brand[5] that was founded in Silicon Valley[6] in 2010,[7] with headquarters in Hefei.[8] In 2020,[9] it unveiled Zepp E and Zepp Z, lines of smartwatches,[10] and Zepp app,[11] a mobile application for digital health management,[12] available for iOS and Android operating systems.[13]

Zepp
IndustryHealth technology[1]
Consumer electronics
Founded2010 in Silicon Valley[2]
Headquarters
Hefei, China
ProductsZepp app[3]
Zepp smartwatches[4]
OwnerHuami Corporation
Websitewww.zepp.com

History

Zepp was established in 2010 in San Jose[14] of the United States.[15]

Initially, it focused on the field of smart sports,[16] specializing in[17] producing sensors[18] suitable for the golf,[19] baseball[20] and tennis.[21]

In 2018, Zepp was acquired by Huami Corporation,[22] a NYSE publicly listed company with ticker symbol "HMI".[23]

In November 2020, Zepp partnered with World Sleep Society,[24] the organizer of World Sleep Day,[25] to release a sleep survey report.[24]

References
  1. "Wearable brand Zepp to enter India soon". Telangana Today. September 9, 2020.
  2. Brandon Bailey (January 12, 2015). "Wearable sensors now gather lots of data—now make it useful". The Associated Press.
  3. John Laposky (October 21, 2014). "Zepp Adds MLB, PGA Pros To Sports Training Platform". Twice.
  4. Jed John Ikoba (September 1, 2020). "Zepp E Circle and Zepp E Square smartwatches announced in US and UK". BGR.
  5. Becca Caddy (June 11, 2017). "A wearable for every sport: the tech you need for cycling, swimming and more". TechRadar.
  6. Terry Collins (April 17, 2016). "Swinging away with the smart baseball bat". CNET.
  7. "20 years of vicissitudes of China's Internet industry". Bloomberg Businessweek. 2016-11-01.
  8. Cao Desheng (2020-08-24). "Synergy of Yangtze delta region stressed". China Daily.
  9. Jon Fingas (August 27, 2020). "Amazfit sibling brand unveils smartwatches focused on style and health". AndroidAuthority.com.
  10. Luca Pierattini (September 29, 2020). "Lo smartwatch economico che ti convincerà a cambiare orologio". Gqitalia.it.
  11. Wu Qiwen (2020-08-31). "Make use of Apps to monitor health and control exercise data" (PDF). Wen Wei Po.
  12. Brandon Russell (September 1, 2020). "[Updated] Zepp launches the Zepp E smartwatches in the US and UK". XDA Developers.
  13. Matthew Miller (October 6, 2020). "Audio puts you to sleep, the earbuds track all of the details". ZDNet.
  14. Louis Hansen (September 15, 2016). "Fitness wearables a booming market - The Mercury News". The Mercury News.
  15. "Huami Corporation deepens the layout of sports and fitness". Reference News. 2018-07-31.
  16. Liu Xiangyang (April 23, 2016). "Zepp launches new smart sports products". China Youth Daily.
  17. Brian Wistreich (Jun 29, 2016). "Zepp: The road to tracking 100 million swings". Sports Illustrated.
  18. Luke Johnson (March 17, 2015). "Apple Watch Sport will not replace dedicated sports trackers, Zepp suggests". Trusted Reviews.
  19. Josh Dean (Jan 15, 2014). "Digital Coach Perched Right in Your Pocket". The New York Times.
  20. Troy Wolverton (November 20, 2015). "Wolverton: A holiday list for tech lovers – The Mercury News". The Mercury News.
  21. Philip Adams (14 Jul 2014). "Zepp sensor: a racket-mounted app that can improve your tennis". The Guardian.
  22. Adamya Sharma (August 24, 2020). "Have an Amazfit wearable? Your app now has a new name and logo". AndroidAuthority.com.
  23. Jon Russell (February 9, 2018). "Xiaomi's wearable device partner Huami raises $110M in NYSE IPO". TechCrunch.
  24. Aiden Wynn (Nov 21, 2020). "Pandemic worries are wrecking our sleep in lockdown two". Metro.
  25. "World Sleep Day: Business travellers not getting enough shut eye". Independent Online. Mar 13, 2020.

Notes
  1. Matt Finn (November 25, 2014). "How high-tech connectivity is changing our lives". Fox News.
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