Five years ago, few people would have expected an app which only temporarily shows photos and videos to become a staple of twenty-first century society. Nevertheless, after just over four years of existence, Snapchat has cemented itself as not only a vehicle for people to send obnoxious selfies and funny videos back and forth, but also […]
The Israel based Hype Foundation, will be hosting a sports technology competition this summer, culminating during the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Their hope is to bring the best sports technology innovations from around the globe to giants of the industry, in order to improve the sporting world today and in the future. After the success of […]
The health ministry of Brazil will release a smartphone app dedicated to helping visitors of the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro this summer keep track of and prevent the mosquito-borne Zika virus. The unnamed app will be debut in May and will be available in English, Spanish, French, Arabic, Chinese and Russian, in addition to […]
Since its founding, Nike has strived to make highly innovative products by incorporating new technology to provide every athlete with footwear and apparel to help them succeed in whatever their athletic goals may be. As we have covered here on numerous occasions they are often trend setters when in comes to innovate sportswear and in 2016 […]
Team Pursuit is a track cycling event held in velodromes and a popular sport of the Summer Olympics. It involves the use of strategies to minimize the overall time a team of cyclists requires to complete a 4-kilometer dash. These strategies include speed pacing and optimal rider recovery swapping to prevent the team from losing […]
