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Garmin Launches 3 Impressive New Smartwatches

Garmin is getting on the bandwagon of health and fitness smart watches. They have just released the Garmin Forerunner 230, the Forerunner 235, and the Forerunner 630, which feature GPS navigation as well as displaying your running data. The brand also released the Elevate Wrist Heart Rate Technology that is included on both watches. The Forerunners […]

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Glassy Zone Is A New Wearable Designed By Surfers For Surfers

The next waterproof wearable bracelet is here and it’s not a new edition of the Fit bit or Apple Watch. It is called the Glassy Zone and it was recently launched via Indiegogo October 14th starting at $99. Glassy Zone is a fitness and sleep tracking wearable focusing on improving surfing, protecting you from UV […]

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FIFA Requests Player Tracking Tech Companies To Present Their Wearable Systems For Match Play Consideration

FIFA and the International Football Association Board (IFAB), the governing body that determines the rules of soccer, are requesting producers of electronic performance and tracking systems (EPTS) to present their technologies in an effort to develop one standard for the sport that may ultimately be used in matches. These business presentations will occur during the […]

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SportTechie Startup Profile Series: SidelineSwap Looks To Capitalize On Peer-To-Peer Marketplace For Sporting Goods

New technology from startup ventures is transforming the sports industry. The mission of this series will be to introduce startup companies in the sports technology space to a broader audience and allow CEO’s of new ventures to tell their story. Company: SidelineSwap CEO: Brendan Candon Headquarters: New York/Boston   1. What’s your elevator pitch? 140 character […]

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