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GoPro Is Now Collaborating With Periscope To Bring Extreme Sports To Everyone

Earlier this week it was announced that Periscope, Twitter’s standalone live streaming app, and GoPro, who provide versatile, rugged cameras will begin an intriguing collaboration. It is hoped that this will open up new opportunities for real-time video sharing, allowing adrenaline junkies to quickly broadcast their daring exploits to thousands of followers on Periscope in a matter of […]

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Intel’s New Sports Focus Begins Today At The Winter X Games

Intel has joined forces with ESPN at the X Games, which returns to Aspen today. By integrating a tiny, low power Intel Curie module into snowboards (that they announced at CES earlier this month), Intel will help athletes analyze their performances to the most minute details. Steve Holmes, the Vice President of Intel’s New Devices […]

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San Diego Startup WaveWrecker Looks To Begin A Bodysurfing Revolution

The San Diego bodysurfing startup WaveWrecker launched with the hopes of transforming the sport. They have introduced a wetsuit that provides both buoyancy and control making the user “be the board” with the ability to ride and attack the waves like never before, without tiring. The suit itself is six years in the making and […]

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