Tag: fitness
Adidas Boost running trainer bringing the bounce on February 13
"This will change running forever." That's the claim Adidas are levelling at their latest running shoes, the Adidas Boost trainers, set to launch on February 13. Little is known about the shoes at present ahead of next week's launch, but…
CES 2013: Watch your waist from your wrist with the Fitbit Flex
Fitness gadget specialists Fitbit have launched a new waistband tracking gadget at CES 2013 this week called Flex. Expanding the company's already impressive portfolio of fitness devices, it'll compete with the likes of Nike's Fuelband and Jawbone's Up bracelet in…
New NIKE+ FuelBand brings fitness tracking to everyday activites
NIKE have added a new gadget to their range of digital fitness products today. The NIKE+FuelBand sits on a user's wrist, and is designed to track everyday movements that could encourage people to live more active lives. Pairing up with…
CES 2012's hottest fitness and health gadgets and apps
From research papers, new companies and industry rumours, we always knew 2012 was going to be a big year for fitness gadgets and technology that gives us the power to take control of our own health in a way…
App of the Day – Nike+ GPS
Today's App of the Day is aimed squarely at the fitness freaks. The Nike+ GPS iPhone app is a bit of a jack of all trades when it comes to helping out runners, acting as a route mapping planner, pedometer,…
EA unveil Active 2.0 fitness monitor
EA may be well known for their sports titles such as the FIFA and Madden franchises, but did you know they also dabble in a bit of high-tech fitness kit every once in a while? Last year the gaming giants…
MWC 2010: Day 2 Round Up
Day two of Barcelona's Mobile World Congress is drawing to a close. Here's the round up of today's biggest stories, including HTC's latest range of smartphones and Orange's plans for crystal-clear mobile calls. HTC Legend gets UK release date, but…
MWC 2010: Puma Phone unleashed
The Puma Phone, designed to encourage an active lifestyle, has been revealed at MWC 2010. The Sagem-built phone packs a solar panel onto its back for outdoor charging in the sunshine, a 2.8 inch touchscreen, GPS tracker, stopwatch, pedometer and…
Woman loses 112 lbs playing Wii Fit
Still packing a few extra pounds after the annual Christmas indulgence-fest? Perhaps you might want to take a leaf out of Lara Roberts' book; she's just lost a whopping 112lbs, which she attributes to her time with Nintendo's Wii Fit…
UPDATED: Nike+iPhone = a pretty way of visualising just how unfit you are
Some screenshots have been leaked of an updated version of the Nike+ iPod, the shoe/music player hybrid for athletics training and the like, redesigned for the iPhone.