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SAP, Team AkzoNobel Capture Biometric Data During Volvo Ocean Race

For many years, the main focus of professional sailors has been weather and wind patterns, as well as route. Sailing Team Germany, for example, partnered with SAP to garner advanced sailing analytics in preparation for the 2016 Rio Olympics. But what about the sailors themselves? Team AkzoNobel used SAP SE’s biometric sensors at the Volvo Open Race […]

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Augmented Reality Headset For Cyclists May Expand To Other Sports

A new augmented reality headset that was designed for cyclists could eventually be expanded to include a host of other sports and activities, such as sailing and skydiving. Everysight unveiled pricing and set the release date last week for its new cycling augmented reality smart glasses, Raptor, which offer built-in GPS and sensors that capture […]

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