# Personal Fitness Trackers FitBit Lists Exercise and Calorie Burn While You Sleep By TechnoGadget | Published 2008-12-07 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fitbit-tracker-a-wearable-sensor-for-physical-fitness References: [dvice](http://dvice.com/archives/2008/12/fitbit_tracks_y.php) & [fitbit](http://www.fitbit.com/) The [FitBit](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/charge-5) Tracker is a new device that can help you keep track of your fitness every day--even when you are asleep. If you are always anxious to know whether you have done enough exercise and have burned enough calories for the day, the FitBit Tracker is a must-have item for you. The FitBit Tracker has a motion sensor which records the number of steps you have taken while walking or running, keeping tabs on the calories burned all the while. Even when you are asleep, it measures and records all the [movements you make while lying down](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/isleepad), like tossing and turning. FitBit Tracker can be comfortably worn all day, as it can be placed in your pocket, clipped to your clothing or [worn on your wrist](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airjump). It has a base station which can be connected to a computer for up-to-the-minute wireless synchronization. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.2/10 - Popularity: 53% | Activity: 35% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Personal Fitness Tracking:** The trend of personal fitness tracking devices allows individuals to monitor their exercise and calorie burn throughout the day, providing insights for improvement and motivation. - **Sleep Monitoring:** The trend of sleep monitoring technology, as exemplified by the FitBit Tracker, offers users the ability to track their sleep patterns and gain valuable insights into their sleep quality and habits. - **Wireless Synchronization:** The trend of wireless synchronization between fitness trackers and computers enables real-time data transfer and analysis, facilitating seamless monitoring and goal tracking. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fitness Technology:** The fitness technology industry can leverage the personal fitness tracking trend to develop innovative devices and solutions that enhance exercise monitoring and motivation. - **Health and Wellness:** The health and wellness industry can embrace sleep monitoring technology to offer products and services that cater to improving sleep quality and overall well-being. - **Wearable Technology:** The wearable technology industry can capitalize on wireless synchronization to create advanced devices that seamlessly integrate with other connected platforms, expanding user convenience and functionality. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Smart Sleep Bands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/garmin-index-sleep-monitor.md) - [Perspiration-Analyzing Fitness Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sweat-fitness-tracker.md) - [Motivational Fitness Tracker Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neatfit-fitness-tracker.md) - [Self-Charging Fitness Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-mother-bracelet.md) - [3D Fitness Tracking](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fitycal.md) - [Health Tracking Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/health-tracking1.md) - [Health Tracking Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/calfit.md) - [Intuitive Interface Wellness Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fitbit-charge-6.md) - [Fitness Tracking Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fitbro.md)