Category: Health & Fitness

Rock Steady Photos and Videos with the BlackWing Camera platform

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Nominated (not by choice) to be the official photographer and videographer of special occasions I have faced the wrath of family members who complain that my images are blurry, out of focus and some times not centered. Of course still shots would only be small challenges as compared to the jittery video while taking sports …

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Fit Craze with the Samsung Gear Fit

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Having test driven many fitness devices I was enthusiastic to take a brief gander at Samsung’s fitness accessory. Appropriately named the Gear Fit is a adjustable hypoallergenic wristband with a built in Accelerometer, Gyro and Heart Rate sensor.  The screen can be viewed in either landscape or portrait mode. Branded by Samsung as the industry’s …

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Gadget Stocking Fillers with the Withings Pulse Smart Tracker

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My sister is very active. Between her soccer, hot yoga and martial arts she is constantly on the go. This year she is looking for that special gift in the form of a electronic fitness coach that will help her to measure the activity of herself and her kids. One of the other challenges is …

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Wearable Gizmo Technology to Help optimize Sleep by Re-Timer

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One of my friends Nick travels a lot. He is challenged with his sleep due to both the time zone change and the jet lag from traveling. Recently one of our readers wrote to us about an innovative solution brought to us by our Australian friends at Re-Timer.  The Re-Timer is designed to realign your …

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Bring the House Down with the 94Fifty Intelligent Basketball

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Have you ever wanted to improve your Basketball skills but could not afford a personal trainer to measure and customize your workouts? Well our friends at InfoMotion Sports Technologies have developed a Sports Gizmo that will help improve your basketball basics. The 94Fifty by InfoMotion is an intelligent basketball that combines Smart Sensor technology with …

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Wireless Glucose Gizmo Technology by @Telcare

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  Having some friends who are diabetics and watching them have to keep track of their glucose readings,  I understand how tedious it can be at times. Here is an example of how technology can improve our lives. The Telcare Wireless Blood Glucose Meter allows you to monitor and track your blood glucose. This device …

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Nike+ SportWatch GPS Powered by TomTom

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  Water resistant Nike+ SportWatch features TomTom GPS for accurate speed and distance information, indoors or out–even if the GPS signal gets interrupted Track your time, distance, pace or speed, beats per minute (BPM) heart rate (with optional HRM sensor sold separately by Polar) and calories burned; view your mapped route with pace data/changes in …

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DryGuy Wide-Body Boot and Glove Dryer

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The DryGuy employs gently warmed Forced Air technology, which is guaranteed to protect your boot liners and eliminate unpleasant odor. The approximate temperature of the air coming out of the nozzle is 99 degrees F, warm enough to dry garments without causing damage. Plus, by eliminating moisture, the DryGuy prevents the growth of bacteria and …

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