I suspect in 2017 we shall see some increasingly more accurate footpods for running pace hit the…
Category: Gadgets & Wearables
STRAVA on AndroidWear 2.0 – more interesting than you might think
The STRAVA app has already been working fine on AndroidWear v1.X (AW). Naturally the company have…
Polar M600 – New Functionality Announced as it moves to AndroidWear 2.0
We looked at the Polar M600 a few months back in a detailed review and it…
5k Socks: My most expensive pair ever
That’s 5k running socks and not £5k (£5,000) for a pair of socks. Still £30 is…
Lezyne Enhanced Micro C GPS – First Thoughts
I first stumbled across Lezyne with their SUPER GPS cycling computer back in 2015. That really…
Forerunner 935 / 635 ‘leak’ – not very interesting. Not the 930XT. Not quite anyway.
Well today I have the choice of boring you with either my impending migration of this site…
Garmin Edge 1030 (1010)? Set for 2017?
No doubt the Fenix 5 stocks are being carefully packed on pallets to grace the freight…
Garmin Fenix 5 – interesting pre-order sales indicators
It seems that pre-orders for the new Fenix 5 range have taken Garmin a little by…
Fitbit acquires Vector (Watch Company)
Another interesting acquisition announced a few days ago by Fitbit. this time of the European ‘startup’…
CES 2017 – Smartwatch / Sportswatch Fallout. Which announcement will fail first?
CES is over and 2017 has begun. A few product announcements trickled out but there WILL…
The Data LADEN Athlete – Happily carrying STRYD, Runscribe and Garmin
Some of you will be data-driven athletes. You will use your historic or live data to actively…
Garmin Fenix 5 and Training Effect 2.0: What Firstbeat’s 2017 Announcement Meant for Xert and GoMore
Garmin’s Fenix 5 advertises the use of Training Effect 2.0 and will also include a new…
GoMore: Stamina Sensor – A Quick Look (updated from 2016 post)
The GoMore Stamina sensor is a nifty Bluetooth heart rate monitor device that pairs with an iOS…
Sports Watches: What are the killer apps/functions for 2017 and beyond?
With the Fenix 5, the killer “app” will be MAPS and the gargantuan, cumulative effect of a…
Garmin – What next after the Fenix 5? Something interesting OR Forerunner 935 XT, 635, 240/245 or FR45
I hope you are enjoying the spoon-fed news from CES as much as the rest of us,…
Fitbit adds stuff ?!?
fitbit have relatively basic but generally well-working products. Their online ecosystem is good. In the light…
Misfit announce beautiful VAPOR smart sports watch with GPS; music and oHR
Planning well in advance, Fossil-owned Misfit have announced their new watch for July 2017. It looks…
Garmin 930XT / 935XT / FR935 – 2017 : Technical Specification Predictions
The much hoped-for, optically enabled 935XT (FR935) sister, in 2016, did not materialise. We did get…
