Category: Sports / Recreation

Find your way with the Bad Elf GPS for Lighting Connector

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Recently there have been reports in the news about ice fisherman that have gotten disorientated and stranded on the ice as a result of the weather conditions.  In these case these fishermen could not use their smart phones to help them get back. Having seen this in action at the 2014 CES, here is a …

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Schwinn Navigates itself into the digital age with the CycleNav

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  At the CES I had a few hours with Damian from Gadgetgrid to check out some of the more healthy Gadgets for bicycles. In addition to being a astute technology guru, he is a biking aficionado. Damian in the spring, summer and fall months loves to discover the sights and sounds of Toronto. One …

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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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Small Size , Big Sounds with the Rode VideoMic

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Looking to enhance your videos, well look no further than the VideoMic by Rode. This lightweight (73g), inexpensive, rugged shotgun microphone is designed specifically to add HD sound to your HD video. Simply plug in the VideoMic into your standard stereo mini (35mm) jack plug and watch it capture even the most miniscule sounds. The …

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Kick it up with the Gravity and Thrill defying BOWBOARD Extreme Boarding

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If you are like me then you are looking for the latest in extreme skateboarding for your son or daughter? Developed in the sunshine of Florida for that extreme skater.  Bowboard is that wild ride little Johnny or Jane is looking for. Kicking or pushing down motion on that board engages the spiral gearing mechanism. …

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Music on the Go with the Clipster Portable Wireless Speaker

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Gizmo readers, with Christmas just over a month away, here is a really cool suggestion that will be a great gift for that special someone. Created by Ion Audio the Clipster is a wireless speaker that you can take almost anywhere. Simply Clip-on the wireless speaker to your backpack, briefcase, purse or belt Synch up …

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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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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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