When it comes to smart jewelry, Ringly is a true pioneer. Its smart rings were among the very first wearables to emerge on the scene that were designed specifically for women. Now, Ringly is moving ...

The first thing I thought when I opened my Ringly box was that it smelled. Bad. Like electronics that had caught on fire and were then put out in some sort of chemical bath. But the company told me ...

The problem with a nice, specific, memorable name like Ringly is that Christina Mercando d’Avignon’s smart jewellery startup was never going to stick to smart rings. Ringly’s first smart bracelet ...

Unlike most smartwatches and smart glasses, Ringly looks pretty inconspicuous. Though it's thicker than your typical women's ring, you'd have to look pretty closely at this puppy to notice that it's ...

There are plenty of smartwatches on the market today that will give the wearer alerts for emails, texts, and calls. The problem for some people is that smartwatches are often not that attractive. A ...

Before Motiv was stealing headlines, New York smart jewellery startup Ringly had already added activity tracking to its Aries smart rings and bracelets. Christina Mercando d’Avignon’s outfit is back, ...

Smart jewelry is now being smartly priced. Thanks to a new partnership with Target, wearables company Ringly has a new collection of affordable smart bracelets that will make you look like a million ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am a senior news producer for Forbes' technology channel. Dec 18, 2015, 09:03am EST Dec 18, 2015, 02:35pm EST This article is ...

Ringly’s first device will be very simple, by design. It will be a notification device. Founder Christina Mercando doesn’t want to cram more functionality into the first product. She isn’t running a ...

Ringly, the maker of a line of smart jewelry for women including a high-tech ring that buzzes and lights up when you receive a phone call or text, has raised $5.1 million in Series A funding led by ...

I come neither to praise Ringly, or to bury it. But I think the little crowdfunded darling demonstrates why innovation has stalled -- and will continue to, as long as it continues to be choked and ...

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