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Nike adds new pressure sensor trainers to its Nike+ eco-system

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

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

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?

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

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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