With the 2016 Olympics passing by just a few weeks ago in Rio, there will be a lot of young athletes inspired by the greats that they just spent the last few weeks watching. They are now motivated more than ever to get to the next Olympics, or the one after that, and will do anything […]
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Bose’s wireless headphones that measure heart rate will be made available to consumers and hit the market in three weeks, according to company officials. The SoundSport Pulse headphones are designed for exercise, as they come with a heart rate monitor to track performance and can be integrated with fitness apps such […]
Redmond, Wash.-based tech startup Coros Wearables announced last week on Kickstarter that the company’s LINX smart cycling helmet is now available for purchase. With LINX, Coros hopes to tackle the challenge of merging tech and bike on the open road. Employing bone conduction technology, and Bluetooth 4.0 connectivity, LINX enables riders to answer calls, be […]
Dutch navigation and mapping company TomTom is heavily invested in wearable technology and fitness trackers, competing with the likes of Fitbit and Garmin. Following Apple’s announcement last week of its Apple Watch Series 2 and Apple Watch Nike+, that may stretch to the tech giant as well. “It’s interesting to see Apple thinks the same thing as […]
In May 2006, Nike in partnership with Apple introduced the Nike+iPod Sport Kit, a wireless system that allowed Nike+ footwear to work seamlessly with consumers’ iPod devices. At the time, it was a revolutionary advancement for connected sport and fitness. Fast forward a decade and two of the world’s most iconic brands again shared the […]
