Tag: fitness
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.
Walkstation workstation: jog on a treadmill as you blog
Hands up – how many people would purchase this Walkstation, thinking they’d be able to fit in at least an hour’s exercise each day as they plough through their RSS feeds, but after a week, it’s start accumulating dust as the couch in front of a Hollyoaks episode is more appealing than jogging whilst surfing.
Priced at $6,500, you’d think consumers would be able to afford a personal trainer for that amount of money, but…
Garmin reveals UK launch date / price for Forerunner 50 GPS fitness watch
We picked up on the US announcement of Garmin’s new Forerunner 50 fitness watch last night, but the company has now revealed the price and launch date here in the UK. It’s an innovative gadget that lets runners and walkers track their training programmes using GPS and wireless connectivity.
Wii to get a hospital link-up for Wii Health game
Computer games make you fat, slothful and unhealthy. At least, that’s what my parents told me as they locked my C64 in a cupboard and sent me out on a 17-mile cross country run every morning as a child.
Drinking water goes hi-tech with HydraCoach
Forget using an ordinary water bottle, or keeping a mental tally of how many cups of water you've had during the day. You can now ensure that you get the right amount of water for any type of activity…
The MP3 player that adapts to your footsteps
"Welcome to your first symbiotic relationship with a machine," says the website for PersonalSoundtrack, although that might not be strictly true if you've followed Russell Brand's example and gotten jiggy with a Henry vacuum cleaner. But I digress. PersonalSoundtrack is…
