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Exercise is great, but knowing the specifics about your workout performance and progress can make your fitness regime even more successful. Don got to talk with Fabian Walke, CEO of Gymwatch, about his company's product. The Gymwatch is a fitness tracking wristband that monitors your workout performance, tracks your progress over time, and much more. Gymwatch connects via Bluetooth to your smartphone or
There's a fine line between keeping a close eye on your kids and being an "overprotective" parent. Kids want to go out and have fun, and parents want to make sure they're safe. What are families to do when those two well-meaning viewpoints collide? With Kiband, they don't have to. Nick got to talk with Jeff from Kiband at CES.
Cameras are everywhere these days. And that includes (in some cases) on the human body. As the need for accurate reporting and accountability increase, so does the demand for lightweight and wearable cameras. That's where Vievu excels. The company manufactures cameras specifically designed to be worn by people or mounted onto cars/equipment. Scott met with Steve Lovell from Vievu. Steve
Bluetooth headphone are commonplace these days but usually there's a connector between the two earphones, either as a wire or a band. The FreeWavz wirefree earphones are different, using Bluetooth to transmit the music to both earphones, so there's no physical connection between the earphones. The earphones are smart too, as the blend between sound from the smartphone and the
Our personal data is valuable. With the endless stream of hacks and security breaches flooding the news these days, protecting our private information is more important than ever. Scott spoke with Stephane Blondeau of Ionosys about the Ionosys SmartSafe. SmartSafe is a wristband that securely stores your passwords, account numbers, and other personal data right on your wrist. The wristband uses a combination
Sports such as running and cycling have been well supplied for several years with monitoring and tracking devices to record and improve performance. At this year's CES, several other sports have become connected, including tennis with the Babolat Play racket and here basketball with the ShotTracker. Jamie and Todd chat to Davyeon Ross, Co-Founder of ShotTracker. ShotTracker is made of 3
Canadian outfit Hexoskin has been in the wearables market longer than most, starting out in 2006 and now has a range of smart shirts with a built-in body metric system to measure heart rate, breathing, activity and sleeping using sensors woven into the fabric of the shirt. Hexoskin, with the support of NASA and the Canadian Space Agency, created sensors