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Evolt & EGYM alliance ushers new era in fitness tech
Fitness

Evolt & EGYM alliance ushers new era in fitness tech

Evolt, a body composition analytics firm, has forged a strategic partnership with digital fitness company EGYM to integrate its technology into the fitness sector.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
Evolt 360's new app version offers personalised health journey
Health Technologies

Evolt 360's new app version offers personalised health journey

Evolt 360 enhances its Active app with innovative features that offer tailored health and wellness support, aiding users' journey towards improved body composition and overall health.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Mar 2024
Chiayo Electronics releases sweat-resistant fitness microphone
Digital Entertainment

Chiayo Electronics releases sweat-resistant fitness microphone

Crafted with professional sound quality in mind, the Chiayo Fitness Microphone features a robust IP57 waterproof design.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Aug 2023
Hands-on Review: Huawei Watch GT 3 Pro
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Huawei Watch GT 3 Pro

This is the 'Pro' model of the GT 3 series and boasts a premium look and feel. The 46mm watch face is made from titanium which really stands out on the wrist.

By Tom Richmond • 5 min read • Fri, 11th Nov 2022
Hands-on Review: Huawei Watch D smart watch
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Huawei Watch D smart watch

The Huawei Watch D is a strong contender in the premium smart watch market, with innovative features and a sleek design.

By Tom Richmond • 5 min read • Mon, 15th Aug 2022
Hands-on Review: Fitbit Ace 3 - Fitbit's newest fitness tracker for kids
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Fitbit Ace 3 - Fitbit's newest fitness tracker for kids

The Fitbit Ace 3 is a great, sleek way to motivate children to exercise and to be healthy. It's well worth the investment.

By Lama Farhat • 3 min read • Fri, 30th Apr 2021
Game review: Fitness Boxing 2: Rhythm & Exercise
Gaming

Game review: Fitness Boxing 2: Rhythm & Exercise

'Fitness Boxing 2: Rhythm - Exercise' lacks the appeal of 'Ring Fit Adventure' and leaves much to be desired, says reviewer.

By Lama Farhat • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Apr 2021
Hands-on Review: OPPO Watch 2020 gives Apple a run for its money
Gaming

Hands-on Review: OPPO Watch 2020 gives Apple a run for its money

OPPO's 2020 smartwatch challenges the dominance of the Apple Watch with its sleek design, impressive performance, and full range of features.

By Lama Farhat • 4 min read • Thu, 24th Sep 2020
Work it: Apple's new Watch series puts huge focus on health & fitness
Wearables

Work it: Apple's new Watch series puts huge focus on health & fitness

It's time… for new additions to the Apple Watch series, with the announcement of the Apple Watch Series 6 and the Apple Watch SE, and the new Fitness+ app.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Sep 2020
Fitbit's Charge 4 features inbuilt GPS and Fitbit Pay
Fitness

Fitbit's Charge 4 features inbuilt GPS and Fitbit Pay

Fitbit's renowned Charge fitness tracker is welcoming the fourth iteration to its product line – the Charge 4.

By Sara Barker • 4 min read • Thu, 16th Apr 2020
Hands-on Review: Lenovo HX06, The fitness band that won't break the bank
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Lenovo HX06, The fitness band that won't break the bank

Lenovo's new fitness band, the HX06, delivers impressive health tracking features at a budget-friendly price, with a chic design and smart sensors.

By Lama Farhat • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Sep 2018
Plantronics adds five new products across the BackBeat FIT and BackBeat GO lines
Digital Entertainment

Plantronics adds five new products across the BackBeat FIT and BackBeat GO lines

Those of you who need your tunes whether you're working out or waiting for the next flight will be pricking your ears with interest right now.

By Owen McCarthy • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Sep 2018

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Health focused app launches in ANZ
Health Technologies

Health focused app launches in ANZ

Jonas Leisure has launched a new app in Australia and New Zealand, enhancing connectivity for gyms and members via the Envibe software and Fitnexus platform.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 27th Sep 2019
NZ-grown fitness app draws on augmented reality
Hyperscale

NZ-grown fitness app draws on augmented reality

Fitness junkie Amy Lee Summers has launched an AR fitness app, Amy Lee Fit, which features fitness plans, recipes and more.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Nov 2018
Marvel's Spider-Man comes to Garmin's kids fitness tracker
Gaming

Marvel's Spider-Man comes to Garmin's kids fitness tracker

Encouraging kids to become active and stay active from an early age is something that Garmin is taking seriously.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 24th Sep 2018
Ingram Micro NZ scores exclusive distribution rights to Fitbit
Wearables

Ingram Micro NZ scores exclusive distribution rights to Fitbit

According to Ingram Micro NZ, the move reflects its focus on offering market-leading brands to all of its partners.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Tue, 22nd May 2018
Exercise the best way for most to keep on top of asthma
Fitness

Exercise the best way for most to keep on top of asthma

Exercise can help most asthma sufferers manage symptoms, with one in six Kiwis affected and thousands facing severe flare-ups, experts say.

By Michael Curreen • 2 min read • Thu, 3rd May 2018