Difficulties in Making Wearables, Because Hardware is Hard
A number of reports on Nike restructuring their FuelBand division came out this past week. The fitness giant confirmed layoffs in its Digital Sports division and as CNET reported, “As early as this...
View ArticleGLAZEDcon 2014: Wearables are the New Black
GLAZEDcon is on at full force. This year’s conference has attracted nearly three times as many people as last year, and features speakers from all realms of the wearables world – from healthcare...
View ArticleFreeWavz: Wire-free Smart Earphones with Built-in Fitness Monitoring
FreeWavz, wireless smart earphones with immersive sound quality and medical-grade fitness monitoring precision has launched their Kickstarter campaign today. FreeWavz combines the uniqueness of...
View ArticleLEO: A Smart Wearable With A Data Driven Recommendation Engine
Within several days, GestureLogic reached its Indiegogo funding goal on their first device, LEO. LEO isn’t just another wearable device that counts your steps or tracks motions. LEO measures biosignals...
View ArticleMoov: A Smart Fitness Coach That Challenges and Improves Your Fitness
Moov is a new wearable that combines fitness tracking with real-time audio coaching. The device can be worn on your wrist or ankle* and sync’d with various apps depending on workout type. Moov is...
View ArticleJune: An Elegant Way to Protect Your Skin From Sun Damage
Netatmo’s June is a connected cosmetic device that protects skin from sun damage. It is an elegant bracelet that has UVA and UVB sensors to collected sun exposure data and transmit coverage...
View ArticlePavlok: Change Habits and Train Behavior Through Electric Shock
Pavlok is a resolutions focused wristband that aims to change habits and train behavior through electric shock. Yes, the wristband sends a shock every time you miss a deadline, goal, or habit. The...
View ArticleCarePredict: Monitoring Aging Parents for the Tech Generation
Millions of Americans take care of their aging parents while managing work and raising their own families. These adults are part of the ‘Sandwich Generation,’ and are constantly on call to help ailing...
View ArticleGero Lab: Using Everyday Movement to Predict Risk of Age-Related Diseases
Locomotome, as coined by the Human Locomotome Project is a set of human locomotive data that can be analyzed to predict human stress levels and proclivity of age-related metabolic or degenerative...
View ArticleGoji Play: Gamify Your Halloween Calories Off!
Into the Dead zombie game (above) is another spooky game Goji Play has partnered with in time for Halloween. I first wrote about Goji Play last December, and since then they have more than tripled the...
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