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Nike launches new running suit inspired by… golf balls?!
The clever minds over at Nike HQ have developed a new running suit, which claims to significantly improve sprint times during the Olympics this summer because of its unique design based on… wait for it… the surface of a golf ball. At the Olympics this summer, American, German, Chinese and Russian athletes will be wearing a new suit developed by Nike called the TurboSpeed. According to Fast Co Design, researchers at Nike claim the fancy new … Read entire article »
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Nike launches Fuel Station in London merging tech and fitness
Nike has launched a series of interactive pop-up shops, which it calls Fuel Stations, over the past few weeks that bring together the brand’s tech and fitness offerings. We’ve seen plenty of great announcements, shiny new apps and innovative gadgets from Nike over the past year, most recently its basketball and training products, the Nike+ FuelBand and the integration of Path and Nike+. Now the brand has taken to the streets of London to showcase some of its … Read entire article »
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Path gets Nike+ integration, share your fitness with friends
Popular social networking and sharing app Path re-launched back in December and has since become extremely popular, with lots of geeky mobile types sharing their updates, locations and photos with one another. However, it’s not just mundane status updates you can share with friends and followers now, but you can also hook your Nike+ account up to Path too, to show everyone just how sporty you are! For those of you who haven’t come across Path … Read entire article »
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Nike adds new pressure sensor trainers to its Nike+ eco-system
The Nike+ fitness eco-system launched in 2006 and has since added a number of innovative products and devices to its repertoire, like the Sport Watch and most recently the Fuelband, as well as amassing more than six million dedicated users worldwide. This week the brand took a further step into the world of fitness and exercise tracking as it officially unveiled Nike+ Basketball and Nike+ Training, which Mark Parker, Nike INC’s President and CEO, described as, “two new experiences connecting digitally enabled … Read entire article »
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APP REVIEW: Nike Training Club fitness app for simple workouts
If you’re a big fan of the Nike+ GPS app and its simple interface (it’s one of our all time favourites) then you need to try the Nike Training Club app too, which acts as your own personal trainer, giving you simple, easy-to-follow workouts, as well as providing you with a way to keep track of your progress and reach your fitness goals. Getting Started The app has a simple design and very intuitive user interface, which … Read entire article »
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FitBit raises more cash, predicts fitness gadgets market set to explode
Have you tried the FitBit Ultra yet? It has become a big hit round here among the more fitness conscious members of the CHS team who use it to track and log their every step. You can read more about the device here, but essentially gives you information such as steps taken, miles traveled, calories burned, calories consumed, how long you slept and other data. Well you are probably going to be hearing a lot more … Read entire article »
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Will the Nike+ FuelBand be the best daily tracking fitness gadget in 2012?
Nike has added a new gadget to its range of digital fitness products this week. The new Nike+FuelBand sits on a user’s wrist, and has been designed to track everyday movements that could encourage people to live more active lives, much like the devices we saw at CES, like the Iqua Beat and Valencell’s earbuds. The band pairs up with the current Nike+ website or free iOS app over Bluetooth, the Nike+FuelBand uses an incentive system … Read entire article »
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10 Gadgets to help you stick to your new year’s resolutions
It’s that time of year again, as soon as the nation has finished over-indulging on New Year’s Eve everyone’s thinking about, talking about and trying to stick to their resolutions for the new year. We’ve collected together ten gadgets that’ll help you keep up with your resolutions in the long run, whether you want to work out more, lose some of that Christmas weight or wake up with more energy even when it’s dark and gloomy outside. If … Read entire article »
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