Another confusingly named vivo-something emerges from Garmin. This time a rather sweet-looking VIVOACTIVE 3 which replaces…
Category: Activity Trackers
Wearable Tech Show – A ‘new’ optical HRM and other stuff
Some of the OTHER stuff there was interesting in the WRONG kind of way
Review : TomTom Touch
You can see from the photos that this is a fitness band or activity tracker of…
TomTom – New Spark3 / Runner3 Announced
Lots of announcements today of new stuff from TomTom. Let’s start with the SPARK 3 /…
TomTom – A 3rd New Product – The TOUCH Activity Tracker…FAT + Muscle Tracker!
So here we have the last of today’s announcements from TomTom. It’s an activity tracker…with a…
Garmin joins with LIFEQ – what about TomTom?
The clever little optical sensor in TomTom’s highly successful Runner2/SPARK was developed by South African company…
Samsung Gear Fit2 – Specifications
The Gear Fit2 features an embedded GPS and a heart rate monitor (HRM) that offer accurate…
Review – Fitbit Surge – GPS and Optical HR Fitness Watch
Most reviews are based on the original 2015 unit. Things have moved on with improvements to…
Androidwear : The Tech of things to come (and Apple too)
Whilst some of us might like to see more competition in the sport watch/head-unit market place from…
MIO Slice and PAI at Wareable Technology 2016
MIO global were out in force at Wareable Tech 2016 ably supported by @action_PR and 2Pure…
Review: Nevo Balade Parisienne Activity Tracker
The Nevo Balade Parisienne is one of a few ‘stylish’ activity trackers that I will be…
Polar A360 vs Garmin HRM-RUN – HR Accuracy In A Controlled Environment
I updated the A360 today with the new firmware v1.128. Even though HR improvements are not…
IN DEPTH: The Quest For Wet HRV – Swimming HRV Underwater – Finally
I started off a couple of years ago with the intention to record ‘every heartbeat’ that…
New Fitbit ALTA – jerked me out of my slumber
http://mms.businesswire.com/media/20160203005412/en/507475/4/Alta-Lineup.jpg I almost couldn’t work up the enthusiasm to write about this. At least Garmin’s recent…
My perfect valentine’s present? Errr no.
So humanity seems to have evolved to the point where we have YET ANOTHER day where…
Samsung Triathlon SM-R150 Images
We covered this a few months back. Now there is some more meat on the bone…
Fitbit Blaze – doh! what’s going on here then?
Well it looks very nice. Not quite sure what fitbit are trying to do here though.…
Review (ette) – Garmin Forerunner 630 – First Look
A year is a clichéd long time in politics and two years is a long time…
Samsung SM-R350 – Internally referenced ‘Triathlon’
Don’t get excited, the snappily named SM-R150 is likely to be a mid-market band or low-end triathlon…