Used to logging your meals manually into a diary or fitness app? Obsessed with posting pictures of your food to Instagram? Those habits can now come in handy with the introduction of STYR 2.0, the nutrition company’s updated app that integrates voice recognition and image capture. The new app gives consumers an easier way to […]
In the growing world of sports analytics, big data and player statistical analysis is beginning to be embraced in the NHL after its success in Major League Baseball and the NBA. HockeyData Inc. is an independent data tracking and consulting company that provides player tracking and team tracking analysis, depending on the interests of the […]
A new app for women promises to help females maximize athletic training during their menstrual cycle. The FitrWoman app is produced by a company called Orreco, a sports and data science company that has partnered with IBM Corp. to utilize Watson supercomputing power for digital coaching. The Irish company announced a $2 million Series A […]
Kenzen, a health analytics company, announced Monday that it has raised $5 million in strategic investment for development, support and marketing of its ECHO Smart Patch wearable technology. Kenzen’s investors include Digitalis, Flex (formerly Flextronics), the San Francisco 49ers, Hickory Ventures, Gaingels, and the Women’s Capital Connection. Kenzen had previously piloted projects with the 49ers. The […]
With the Champions Trophy kicking off this week, Intel has announced a new partnership with the International Cricket Council (ICC) to provide a host of new in-game data points to fans watching live broadcasts of the games from this event. On the pitch during the competition, Intel will be using its coin-sized Curie compute module that […]
