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Adidas And Under Armour Settle Lawsuit Over MapMyFitness

A long-awaited, two-year lawsuit between, Under Armour and Adidas has ended over the MapMyFitness application and multiple fitness patent infringements. The suit between Adidas and Under Armour was filed in February 2014, when Adidas noticed a similarity with its patents and Under Armour’s new fitness technology. Adidas said the infringed patents were that of, “a location-aware […]

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Fitness Tracker Becomes City Planning Tool

Three years ago Strava, a popular fitness-tracking app and social network for athletes, embarked on a journey to change commuting by bike and foot. With over five million rides and runs uploaded each week, the GPS cycling and running app collects trillions of data points that show how people actually move through cities. In 2013, […]

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InBody Band Looks To Differentiate Itself From Other Wearables

The InBody Band is one of the first wearable fitness trackers that will be able to gauge and determine the users body composition. With two finger electrodes on the top and two wrist electrodes on the bottom, users will be able to measure their body fat, muscle mass, heart rate, and more. Something that is […]

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