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Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Nike Leads the Sensored Future

by Matt Ball on February 22, 2012

Today, Nike launched the Hyperdunk, a basketball shoe with sensors in four key pressure points on each foot to measure activity on the court. The sensor uses accelerometer technology to measure movement and gravity to determine jumping, jump height, and quickness. Connection to smart phones provides the ability to share statistics and details of your [...]

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Google Goggles will Spur Geospatial Development

by Matt Ball on February 22, 2012

There’s long been a rumor that Google has been hard at work on eye glasses that will stream information to the user. With a story in the New York Times today, that rumor has been verified, with details that the product will be released by the end of this year at a price point between [...]

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