Category: Sport
FA Cup semi-finals to be documented by pitchside smartphone photographers
This weekend's two FA Cup semi-final clashes between Wigan and Millwall, and Manchester City and Chelsea will be documented by a pair of pitchside smartphone snappers. Chosen by cup sponsors Budweiser, two "Phoneographers" that have built a strong following on…
Nike reveal ten companies selected for Accelerator Fuelband Nike+ API program
Nike have revealed the companies that will gain access to the Nike+ fitness app API, giving the selected developers the opportunity to tap into the data collected by the Nike+ app and from devices like the Fuelband and Sportswatch in…
Sky adding pay-as-you-go Sky Sports to Now TV online offering
Sky have today announced that they will be offering their full suite of Sky Sports programming through their Now TV online streaming service, allowing sports fans to watch key fixtures without the need for a Sky sports subscription or installation…
GALLERY: New Adidas Boost running trainers in pictures
Want to be the fastest jogger down the park? Then you'll be looking to pick up a pair of the new Adidas Boost trainers when the go on sale on 27 February 2013, priced £119.99. Using a brand new energy…
HANDS-ON: Adidas Boost and SpringBlade running trainers put a spring in our step
Tech and fitness – two worlds becoming ever-more closely entwined. From the apps in our phones to the materials on our feet, there's just as much innovation being wrapped around your toes as there is in your shiny new tablet….
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…
Oregon Scientific smart watches – transmit sports data to your phone
Oregon Scientific has announced a range of smart sports watches designed specifically for those who want to monitor and share their sporting performances via social media more easily. Two models are currently available: the sSmart SE900 (£129.99) and the sSmart…
Usain Bolt breaks another world record, this time on Twitter
The records keep coming for Jamaican track athlete Usain Bolt. Hot on the heels of his sprint gold medal double at the London 2012 Olympic games, Bolt's broken a record over on social network Twitter too. The micro-blogging social network…
Special Edition Gold Nike+ SportsWatch GPS makes its debut at London 2012 Olympics
Nike have been getting into the Olympic spirit as much as anyone else over the past fortnight, and have unveiled a special edition gold-plated version of their Nike+SportWatch. The Nike+ SportsWatch GPS special edition version has all the same functionality…
Beats Headphones sales boost influenced by Olympic athletes?
John Lewis have announced that sales of Dr Dre's iconic 'Beats' headphones have sky-rocketed, stating that their figures show an amazing sales increase of 116 per cent since the start of the Olympic games. Could this be due to…