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Wearable technology fitness trackers may soon look to sweat instead of heart rates

02/05/201602/03/2016 Julie Campbell

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The wearables market is among those that are developing at laser speed, with new advancements regularly occurring. Over the last few years, it has felt as though the new discoveries in wearable technology are becoming increasingly frequent and, among the latest to truly make some noise, has been a concept that would use sensors to examine sweat in order to produce biofeedback. The results of a recent study have been published within the Nature science journal describing the potential of sweat. The researchers from the study determined that there were…

FIFA aims for soccer team wearable technology standard

10/19/201510/18/2015 Julie Campbell

The governing body that continues to try to recover from massive scandals is aiming to improve the future of the sport. This year has not been an easy one for the governing body of soccer, FIFA, following news that the top officials were under investigation for crimes of corruption, but the organization is still moving forward in an attempt to improve the future of the sport through methods such as the creation of a wearable technology standard. In November, FIFA will meet with the International Association Football Board (IFAB) to…

Augmented reality baseball app shown off by Joe Girardi

08/11/201508/08/2015 Julie Campbell

The manager of the Yankees demonstrated his new mobile game, Portalball. Joe Girardi, the New York Yankee’s manager, typically makes headlines for guiding his team to hold the first place, but recently he was in the spotlight as he showed off his new augmented reality science-fiction baseball game app, called Portalball. This mobile game is available for free for users of iOS and Android based devices and features in-app purchasing. The application was launched mobile app development company Appetizer Mobile. It provides the user with the ability to use the…