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Instabeat – the wearable tracking product for swimmers

Instabeat – the wearable tracking product for swimmers

Over the past year the tech world has gone crazy over the hype of wearable smart glasses, including the likes of Google Glass and the Vuzix M100. The latest piece of smartwear technology is again a product which can display information before your eyes, however this comes with a unique twist. Instabeat is a head-up display unit which attaches to your swimming goggles and monitors a variety of attributes during your workout. The piece of eyewear … Read entire article »

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Guitar Hero founders set to rock the world of fitness

After becoming a huge impact in both the music and gaming industries, it seems only logical for your next move to be into the fitness sector, well that’s the view Kai and Charles Huang had anyway. The two co-creators of global gaming chain Guitar Hero have created a new company under the name of Blue Goji. Kai and Charles Huang have used their successful backgrounds in gaming development, along with some clever usage of bespoke hardware to assemble a range of entertainment games suitable for people working out on cardio machines: exercise bikes, treadmills and cross trainers. The first product to be released is Goji Play, a double set of controllers, which attach to your cardio machine and an activity sensor you clip to your lower body. Goji Play connects wirelessly to … Read entire article »

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Get fit with the next generation Xbox One

Get fit with the next generation Xbox One

Over the past couple of weeks there has been no getting away from the hype cased by Microsoft and Sony following the recent launches of the next generation consoles Xbox One and PlayStation 4. Whether you’re a gamer or not, it is common knowledge the impact these consoles have on their appropriate markets and the influence they can have on so many people lives. So, where does this tie in with health and fitness? Well since … Read entire article »

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