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Peloton Opens Treadmill Production Studio in NYC

Peloton, the fitness company best known for its interactive and interconnected spinning bikes, is launching a treadmill, called Tread. Last week, Peloton also announced that it is opening a dedicated production studio with full-service classes in New York City. Tread won’t be available to purchase until this coming fall, but runners in NYC will now […]

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Kids In The Game Shows How Technology Can Help Children Get Active

NEW YORK — After school, the kids formed a single-file line and waited their turn to wear the virtual reality headset. What they proceeded to see blew their minds. Just moments earlier, elementary school students at Corpus Christi School had run through relay races and jumping jacks designed to get their heart rate going. Now […]

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New York Knicks’ Carmelo Anthony Invests In Wine N Dine App

New York Knicks star Carmelo Anthony’s Melo7 Tech Partners is investing in the new Wine n Dine app that is attempting to cut out the middleman and make food decisions a little easier. The app arithmetically chooses the best food, wine and restaurants in more than 6,000 cities and 70,000 restaurants worldwide. Users are able to […]

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Autodesk and FOX Sports Team Up on Groundbreaking Wind Simulation Technology for Super Bowl XLVIII Broadcast

The New Jersey Meadowlands, home of MetLife Stadium and Super Bowl XLVIII, has long been known for its unpredictable, swirling winter winds. With the uncertainty about the weather in this year’s Super Bowl, Autodesk and FOX Sports are teaming up to give viewers the opportunity to actually see what impact the wind may have on the first Super Bowl ever held outdoors in a cold-weather locale. The technology, dubbed Fox Weather Trax for the game will clearly illustrate for the first time ever on live television the dynamic in-stadium airflow patterns.

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