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Thursday 27 February 2014

Introducing Moov multi-sport fitness tracker, your new personal trainer

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Time to meet your new coach. Introducing the Moov, a new wearable device conceived by a three-person startup led by a former Apple engineer. Not only does it track your activities, it gives you personalized tips to improve your workout performance.


The brainchild of smart engineer Nikola Hu who used to work at Apple and his colleagues, the Moov is packed with nine-axis sensors like accelerometer, gyroscope and magnetometer.


Thanks to the data gathered by these sensors and clever programming, the Moov can sense both motion and 3D form to improve your performance.


The biggest selling point of the Moov is its software which can provide real-time audio advice and feedback. It uses 3d motion reconstruction technology to analyze and distinguish between a bunch of activities like running, biking, swimming and weight lifting, to mention just a few.


And if you’re into boxing, the Moov does that, too – it’s even capable of measuring your power and form, giving you a report card at the end of each session detailing how many calories you burned, your progress against previous workouts and what not.


Each tracked activity is an app of its own so this modular system allows for support for new activities to be easily added via firmware updates and new apps…(...)

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