BodyMedia FIT 3.0 Q & A

What are the newest product features and how do I get them?
How much do they cost?

Our customers are passionate about their quest to live a healthier lifestyle and have given BodyMedia tremendously useful feedback on our product. We have listened to their thoughts and incorporated important changes and innovations to the newest version of our Activity Manager to meet their needs.

Specifically, BodyMedia FIT 3.0 enhancements include:
  • Expanded and simpler food logging capabilities
    • Daily running calorie total
    • Simplified search capabilities
    • Flexible day/meal entry
    • Click and drag capability
    • Enter total calories for the day
    • Enter foods from labels
  • Clear and simple progress dashboards
    • A snapshot of all your data vs your targets
    • Personal cues and the ability to easily go to that part of the system with one click
  • One step Armband uploading with BodyMedia SYNC
    • Auto launch of Activity Manager by simply plugging in Armband
    • One step data uploading
    • Easy to read battery status
There is no cost to get these updates. Current GoWear fit users just simply follow the prompts the first time you go to www.gowearfit.com or www.bodymedia.com on November 17, 2009.

Who do I contact if I need help learning how to use the features?

To address any questions current users might have, they can refer to the links below or contact BodyMedia's customer service desk.

www.bodymedia.com/Support-Help/Help/Online-Help

www.bodymedia.com/Support-Help/Whats-New/3-0-BodyMedia-FIT-Activity-Manager

What is the difference between GoWear fit and BodyMedia FIT?

None. GoWear fit and BodyMedia FIT are the same product and both versions offer the newest product features.

If you are a current GoWear fit user, don't worry. To enjoy these new changes, you don't have to do a thing other than to follow the prompts the first time you go to www.gowearfit.com or www.bodymedia.com on November 17, 2009.

If I own a GoWear fit, do I have to buy a BodyMedia FIT?

No, they are the same product and both versions offer the newest product features.

Current GoWear fit users will not have to purchase BodyMedia FIT to get the updated functionality, just simply follow the prompts the first time you go to www.gowearfit.com or www.bodymedia.com on November 17, 2009.

What about the Armband?

Over the next few months, we will slowly be changing the branding on the Armband and Display from GoWear fit to BodyMedia FIT, but both versions will offer the same accurate, clinically validated, and patented multi-sensor technology that BodyMedia has come to be recognized for, including the newest updates we announced today.

Consumers can purchase GoWear fit with these newest features online at www.bodymedia.com, Amazon.com, Drugstore.com and CVS.com. In addition to these online retailers, we anticipate that our consumer products will be available at several retail store locations beginning in early 2010. Please check our web site – www.bodymedia.com – frequently for updates.

Where will BodyMedia FIT be available for purchase?

Over the next few months, we will slowly be changing the branding on the armband and display from GoWear fit to BodyMedia FIT, but both versions will offer the same accurate, clinically validated, and patented multi-sensor technology that BodyMedia has come to be recognized for, including the newest updates we announced today.

Consumers can purchase GoWear fit right now with these newest features online at www.bodymedia.com, Amazon.com, Drugstore.com and CVS.com. In addition to these online retailers, we anticipate that our consumer products will be available at several retail store locations beginning in early 2010. Please check our web site – www.bodymedia.com – frequently for updates.

Why did the name of the product change?

As part of an initiative to leverage the brand equity BodyMedia has built over the past 11 years, we felt it was a good time to rebrand our consumer product as BodyMedia FIT, the most complete, wearable weight management system available today. We are also excited to be announcing major improvements to our product that make it faster and easier to use.

BodyMedia FIT is based on the same accurate, clinically validated, and patented multi-sensor technology that BodyMedia has come to be recognized for.

Can I trade in my GoWear fit for a BodyMedia FIT?

No. There is no need to trade in your GoWear fit as it is the same product as BodyMedia FIT and both versions offer the newest product features.

Current GoWear fit users will automatically get the updated functionality by simply following the prompts the first time they log on to www.gowearfit.com or www.bodymedia.com on November 17, 2009.


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