Every golfer has had the day at the driving range where everything seemed to be going right. The drives were long and straight, the irons all made solid contact and all was good with the world. The next time at the course, things didn’t work out so well. So what changed? K-VEST is a product […]
The Scottish Rugby Union (SRU), responsible for the sport’s national team, has been training its performance analysts to fly drones to review the performance of its players. Ten analysts from the SRU have been training on a course designed and delivered by Consortiq, a company that trains people in safe use of drones. The firm […]
The International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) has partnered with Fujitsu to implement a system for judging artistic gymnastic competitions by 2020. The partnership will see the two organizations work together to capture accurate, real-time judging data for such competitions. The technology will support the judges in their scoring to come to a more accurate judgment by capturing […]
Fitbit will be among the wearable brands that Scripps Research Institute uses in an expansive federal research study uncovering the health habits of American citizens. The company will provide 10,000 Fitbit Charge 2 and Fitbit Alta HR health trackers as part of a one-year study that will track participants’ sleep and fitness activities. In a […]
Ultimate Rugby almost certainly sounds like a version of the original game, but those in the rugby tech community know it as something else: an app that serves as fans’ primary mobile source for all things top-tier rugby. The app, which won the top prize in the AIG Rugby Innovation Challenge in 2013, now is […]