MIO first came to more widespread prominence with their MIO Link optical wrist band. The Link…
Category: Gadgets & Wearables
New Garmin Announcements for July 2015 – cause for concern?
It’s getting slightly ridiculous (in a nice way). Garmin seem to be announcing new products and/or…
Segments on the Garmin 920XT & 910XT – surely not?
Segments on the 920XT and 910XT? It seems that segment start and end alerts are indeed…
Suunto Ambit3 Software Update 2.0
This is a good move forwards for Suunto. Now we are talking. Recovery status – great.…
Google X Research Division Announces Health Tracking Band
Google today announce a Health Tracking Band. As much as I love Google, the one released…
Samsung SIMBAND – Proper Health & Sports Tracking?
Samsung today announced the SIMBAND. Features were stated to include at least the following: heart rate…
Apple Watch failed to deliver accurate heart rate readings when users engaged in interval training
Latest scientific tests from Valencell show that the Apple Watch (Review)Â has further problems Apple Watch failed…
Optical HR Accuracy – Making the perfect sensor for sports usage
Why isn’t there a Polar Optical HR Sensor? After all Polar have been the gold standard…
The Wearables Market – Some Overview Stats
Here are some interesting INDUSTRY METRICS (Source: Valencell.com) for the wearables industry. Scroll down to the…
How does SCOSCHE and JABRA optical HR work?
This is how Optical HR work as explained by Dr Steve from Valencell for in-ear usage.…
Year of the Goat (Baaadass Bill) – TomTom Bandit
Forget cat videos, sneezing pandas and dogs balancing things on their heads… 2015 is the Year of…
KIQPLAN – Your First 5K – an app review
I was asked to review the KIQPLAN app “Your first 5k”. KIQPLAN make several apps that…
Polar Flow goes STRAVA (Finally !…later :-( )
Finally! —————————– Press Release Polar ————— All those passionate Polar cycling and running fans out there! …
Jabra Sport Pulse Review – Wireless – heartrate HR monitor earphones headphones earbuds
Last week I looked at the JABRA SPORT ROX WIRELESS and (here) is a review of them. Much…
