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Intel Acquires Recon And Becomes Immediate Player In Sports Wearables

Intel is now looking to enter the wearable world with yesterday’s purchase of Recon Instruments, creators of augmented reality snowsport goggles. Recon is best known for helping create the Oakley Airwave, a pair of skiing goggles with a built-in GPS and heads-up display. Intel’s acquisition of the Vancouver based company was foreshadowed in 2013 when […]

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FocusMotion: The Solution To All Your Fitness Woes

Anyone who is a frequent gym visitor knows that as soon as the month of January begins, the gym is going to transform from a stress-relief sanctuary to a Best buy on black Friday. This is because of the fabled New Year’s Gym Resolution. Just after 3 weeks however, surveys have shown that almost a […]

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Epson Releases Three New Fitness Watches In The United States

Epson, one of the world’s largest printer manufacturers, is expanding their footprint in the highly competitive fitness watch industry. The Japanese company will now join the likes of Samsung, Nike and Garmin with the United States release of three “Runsense” watch options. The three models track measurements including distance, pace, speed, intervals, and laps. That […]

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Recon Jet Launches Smart Nutrition App For Athletes

Dehydration is no longer going to be an issue for athletes, according to Refuel, which is the new smart nutrition app created by Recon Jet Smart Eyewear. Recon Instruments, founded in 2008, is known for their implementations of state of the art technology and android based operating systems in their eyewear. In Vancouver, Canada on […]

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