5 Random Things I Did This Weekend
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/11/random-things-did-this-weekend-83.htmlFitbit Charge 3…
Hands-on: Polar’s OH1 Standalone Optical HR Sensor
www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/09/polars-standalone-optical.htmlWhile Garmin and Fitbit (for example) have mostly kept to the same design and slowly iterated and improved it with minor changes, Polar took a different approach.
A weekend in Paris: Chocolates, Cycling and Running
www.dcrainmaker.com/2012/05/weekend-in-paris-chocolates-cycling-and.htmlIn the photo clipped on my running shorts is the FitBit Ultra and SlimCoach.
Garmin Forerunner 165 In-Depth Review: Best Budget Running GPS?
www.dcrainmaker.com/2024/02/garmin-forerunner-165-depth-review.htmlThe only watch ‘left’ in the Forerunner landscape is the $200 Forerunner 55, and I don’t see any scenario where Garmin launches a Forerunner 65 that’s MIP-based, when all their Fitbit/etc competitors in that price range have long since transitioned to AMOLED.
5 Random Things I Did This Weekend
www.dcrainmaker.com/2015/03/random-things-did-this-weekend-13.htmlI was also testing the Fitbit Surge’s new bike mode below (still in private beta).
Samsung Outlines Galaxy Watch4: First New Google WearOS Watch–Full Details
www.dcrainmaker.com/2021/08/samsung-outlines-details.htmlBut one has to also wonder why Google didn’t go with Fitbit (which they acquired) for launching their first new Wear OS watch.
Headed to ISPO this weekend, got tech companies to see?
www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/02/headed-weekend-companies.htmlEarly September: IFA – Consumer electronics show – used by Garmin/Fitbit/TomTom this year for announcements (Berlin, Germany)…
Holiday 2018 Sports Tech Deals!
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/11/holiday-fitness-technology.htmlGarmin, Fitbit, etc…).
Polar Balance Scale In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/01/polarbalance-scale-review.htmlOther companies like Fitbit and Withings have made 3rd party compatibility via backend services also an option (which is something that Polar is looking at).
Week in Review–February 2nd, 2020
www.dcrainmaker.com/2020/02/week-review-february-2nd-2020.html5) Back a few weeks ago, Fitbit started enabling SpO2 Tracking: OK, so that took a while.
Week in Review–December 4th, 2010
www.dcrainmaker.com/2010/12/week-in-reviewdecember-4th-2010.htmlSaturday: Guest Post - Cold Turkey: Tour De Cleveland Saturday: Week in Review – November 27th, 2010 Sunday: India Part 1: “For some things, there are no explanations” Monday: India Part II: Crouching Tiger Tuesday: 2010 Athlete Holiday Gadget Gift Guide Friday: ZEO, Fitbit, and other tidbits Stuff that I found interesting around the interwebs: As always, here’s a sampler platter of some of the interesting articles and posts I found around the Internet this week.
Week in Review–May 19th, 2012
www.dcrainmaker.com/2012/05/week-in-reviewmay-19th-2012.htmlSound good? FitBit Releases iPhone and Android apps for Germany, Switzerland, Austria, France and Spain.
Apple to Sell Apple Watch Ultra 2 & Series 9 Tomorrow without Blood Oxygen Feature
www.dcrainmaker.com/2024/01/tomorrow-without-feature.htmlWell, obviously, buyers of new Apple Watch Series 9/Ultra 2 units don’t have blood oximetry data - a feature virtually every other wearable company has - be it Fitbit, Samsung, Google, Polar, Garmin, COROS, Suunto, etc… Everyone.
Week in Review–December 8th, 2012
www.dcrainmaker.com/2012/12/week-in-reviewdecember-8th-2012.htmlSunday: Fitbit One: The new Bluetooth Smart Enabled variant…
A Dubai Runaround (Night Interval Edition). And a camel.
www.dcrainmaker.com/2012/11/a-dubai-runaround-night-interval.htmlLots of walking, per Fitbit:…
Suunto 9 Peak In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2021/07/suunto-watch-review.htmlOver the last few years we’ve seen many companies go into the blood oxygen realm, including Garmin, Apple, COROS, Fitbit, and more.
Week in Review: March 2nd, 2014
www.dcrainmaker.com/2014/03/review-march-2014.htmlTuesday: MWC 2014 Roundup Part 1: Fitbit Force tidbits, Sony Core activity tracker and new Sony waterproof ANT+ phones, update…
A Newark Airport Layover Runaround
www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/01/airport-layover-runaround.htmlI only remembered him because he was wearing a Fitbit Surge, and had oddly enough asked about a watch I was wearing a few weeks prior.
Week in Review–November 9th, 2014
www.dcrainmaker.com/2014/11/week-reviewnovember-2014.html6) What happens when you attach a Fitbit to a cat: Seriously, it’s hilariously data detailed.
Apple Watch Series SE: A Fitness First Impressions Untangled
www.dcrainmaker.com/2020/09/fitness-impressions-untangled.htmlI had multiple devices with me, including the Apple Watch SE, the Fitbit Sense, the Garmin FR745, a chest strap (Garmin HRM-PRO), the Polar OH1 Plus, and the Whoop strap, all properly spaced and not-conflicting with each other.
A weekend in Seattle
www.dcrainmaker.com/2010/12/weekend-in-seattle.htmlUnlike traditional accelerometer based sleep devices (FitBit, and iPhone Apps), this actually measures brainwaves via the sensor system.
Samsung Announces Galaxy Ring: Everything You Need to Know
www.dcrainmaker.com/2024/01/samsung-announces-everything.htmlLikewise though, Oura hasn’t seemed to break out into becoming a household product/name (like a Fitbit did years ago).
5 Sport Tech Products I Want To See AirTag Integration In
www.dcrainmaker.com/2021/06/products-airtag-integration.htmlWe saw Fitbit add Tile support, and 4iiii add Chipolo support.
Garmin Forerunner 920XT In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2014/11/garmin-forerunner-920xt-review.htmlWith the Garmin devices (like the Fitbit), you will need to choose a single ‘Activity Monitor’ device to use.
Week in Review–June 4th, 2012
www.dcrainmaker.com/2012/06/week-in-reviewjune-4th-2012.htmlNike Fuel, FitBit, etc…).
