Garmin is a notable name when it comes to developing products that make use of GPS technology. Already, you may have Garmin devices in your cars, sports, or outdoor gear. The company has come out with the , which is designed to help you improve your golf game, or just make it easier to keep track of things.… Read More »
What should you look for in a fitness tracker that is designed especially for seniors? The elderly need to take better care of their health, so if you think that fitness trackers are only for the young, you are mistaken. Elderly people can certainly benefit from the features and functionalities offered by fitness trackers like Fitbit. But which… Read More »
A lot of fitness enthusiasts know and trust Fitbit, but we also have Polar, a manufacturer of sports training devices and heart rate monitors. Polar is a Finland-based company with subsidiaries around the world, and the Polar A360 is its first heart rate monitor meant to be worn on the wrist. The Polar A360 closely matches Fitbit Blaze,… Read More »
Different fitness bands and smartwatches offer different features, but most would share the same space: your wrist. Rather than wearing two different devices, how about combining their functionalities together and come up with a single device? This is what Fitbit and Garmin have done with their Blaze and Vivoactive devices. How does one compare with the other? Design… Read More »
State of the art smartwatches are great in some ways, but aren’t perfect for every activity. This is the problem I faced when I was looking for something specifically for running. Despite the “features” on the label, some brands “get it” while others seemed to add fitness tracking as an afterthought. Even within the more specific niche of… Read More »
Fitness trackers are big right now because more and more people are joining the fitness craze and are making a conscious effort to take better care of their health. These fitness bands help them know for sure if they are getting enough exercise and enough sleep. These devices also motivate them to be more active. Two fitness trackers… Read More »
Polar is a popular brand, trusted for their high quality tech and gadgets. They primarily focus on gear for athletes and are one of the most common names in heart rate monitoring products. Polar has a few different heart rate monitors, with the H7 being known for it’s high accuracy and overall comfort. While more and more fitness… Read More »
Finding an affordable smartwatch for under $50 is challenging. You likely won’t be able to find a typical name brand but there are plenty of generic watches that can still perform well. These cheaper watches are also a good alternative for those who will be traveling where theft is a risk or participating in activities where their watch… Read More »
There are so many fitness trackers on the market that it can easily be a bit intimidating to choose just one. Many of those new to trackers tend to want to go with something simple and budget-friendly. Two of the more popular options are the Polar Loop and the Fitbit Flex. Both Polar and Fitbit are very well-known… Read More »
Fitness trackers are all the rage these days. Loaded with features that keep tabs on your heart rate, distance covered, time spent exercising vs time spent idle, etc, it’s no surprise that a wide range of people now use these wearables as an integral part of their active lifestyle. There is one feature becoming more and more popular… Read More »