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Wearables Startup IMeasureU Acquired By Motion Capture Company Vicon

IMeasureU has been acquired by motion capture technology company Vicon, it was announced Tuesday. Aukland, New Zealand-based IMeasureU includes a business line — IMU-Step — focused on the elite sports market in assisting with the rehabilitation of injured players. By attaching IMU sensors to the players, coaches and sports scientists can track strain throughout the […]

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German Student Develops The Future Of Table Tennis

The game of table tennis is about to get an extreme makeover: technology edition. Thomas Mayer, a student from the University of Design Schwäbisch Gmünd in Germany has developed the future of table tennis. As part of Mayer’s bachelor thesis project in Interaction Design, he designed the Table Tennis Trainer, an interactive ping pong table which creates […]

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