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Finnish Startup Myontec Makes Smart Shorts for Everyday Athletes

Between Google Glass and the much-anticipated release of the Apple Watch, the parameters within the wearable space are continually being defined. Everything from eyewear to wristwear has become real estate for manufacturers to try to tap into. In fitness circles, plenty of companies are offering garments of some kind coupled with a certain degree of […]

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Myontec’s Mbody Intelligent Sportswear Primed to Improve Athlete’s Training

Myontec, a sportswear company, recently announced its Mbody intelligent sportswear is now available to general consumers. The company also claimed that the technology is perfectly suited for use in athletic training for basketball players. Already used by the Los Angeles Lakers, and many other professional athletes, for years, the technology is now being made available […]

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Wearable Device Uses Body Movement to Charge Smartphones

Low Battery…the notification that causes daily anxiety for smartphone users all over the world. Scrambling for an outlet, we desperately try to keep our devices alive. More often than not, finding a convenient charging outlet is impossible, but fear no more, because a Chicago-based tech startup, AMPY, has heard your cries for help! Founded by three […]

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BSX Insights Delivers on the Promise of Sports Wearables

Pricks. Bloody pricks. Ain’t no one got time for them. And paying up to $90 for a bloody, prick-filled lactate test is just adding insult to injury (well, barely noticeable flesh wound). With full production and shipping still two months away, the demand for BSX Athletics’ lactate threshold wearable continues to increase. On a recent stop in […]

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