Here are the cool technologies we want to use in 2013
Google Glass and self-driving cars top our list of things we want to use soon.
Google Glass and self-driving cars top our list of things we want to use soon.
Fitness gadgets are getting better at tracking your activity and sleep. Here's the rundown on a bunch of options.
Coupled with an iPhone app, the Striiv Play Smart Pedometer lets you count your steps in a day and gamifies your fitness goals.
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Striiv's new iPhone app will track your steps and motivate you to take more.
Striiv has taken the humble step counter and turned it into a “personal trainer in your pocket.” The Redwood City, Calif.-based company says that in the two months since its release, the company’s step-counting gadget has inspired people to walk …
FitBit, a maker of personal fitness-tracking gadgets, has raised $12 million in a third round of venture funding. The money comes investors that include Foundry Group and True Ventures, who are betting that fitness tracking will soon become a national …
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The Quantified Self is one of the big trends of 2012, as we noted in our recent summary of the Consumer Electronics Show.
As everything analog shifts to digital, we can collect a huge amount of data about ourselves. As …
Striiv is a little keychain gadget with a display that counts how many steps you take in a day. I used it at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas today and it told me I walked 8,686 steps, or …
When you think Silicon Valley startups, you think applications, locational data, cloud storage and social gaming. We dug around to find some companies that still innovating on the physical plane and making actual, tangible products.
Dropcam
This is a gizmo …
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Will Wright has created some of the biggest video games of all time, from SimCity to The Sims — games that have sold well above 100 million units and generated billions in revenues. Now he’s moving on to his next …
Striiv, the startup that is trying to make fitness fun,will begin selling its fitness gadget through TV shopping network HSN starting Oct. 22.
The deal is a coup for the Redwood City, Calif.-based startup. Striiv makes a gadget that hangs …
Striiv, a startup focused on making walking more fun, has raised $6 million in a first round of funding.
The Redwood City, Calif.-based company makes a gadget that hangs on your keychain and keeps track of every step you take. …
Games like Wii Fit have made it more fun to stay fit in your living room. But Silicon Valley start-up Striiv wants to motivate you to stay fit outside the living room, when you’re walking around at work or running …