Solving the Problem with In-Game Communications with Armony
Tuesday, 13 October 2020
Picture the images of a manager on the touchline calling a player over to whisper instructions, the assistant manager whispering advice to a substitute or the manager passing written notes to players. The problem they all have in common is distance. Football is one of the classic examples where tactical instructions requires immediacy and distance
The Rise of Digital Fitness
Monday, 27 April 2020
This article is a cross-posting, and comes courtesy from Noise Studio. A big thank you to them for allowing us to re-publish this piece! The original article was posted here. — Digital fitness has elevated the meaning of the home workout. Whether you prefer to exercise at home, have to spend time indoors with limited or
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Part 2: In Conversation With Forcite Helmets CEO Alfred Boyadgis
Wednesday, 15 April 2020
In part one we spoke about the current status of Forcite Helmets and their position in the midst of the current coronavirus pandemic. In this part we go back into the past a little bit more to understand how the company became who they are. Looking back from when you’re forming the idea, then launching
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Get the World Moving Through Sports Tech
Thursday, 09 April 2020
This article is a cross-posting, and comes courtesy from Noise Studio. A big thank you to them for allowing us to re-publish this piece! The original article was posted here. — Early February, we were in Melbourne to discuss “how to get the world moving through Sports Tech” at Pause Fest. In essence, Pause Fest is
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Part 1: In Conversation With Forcite Helmets CEO Alfred Boyadgis
Wednesday, 08 April 2020
We gave the floor to Alfred Boyadgis, the CEO of Forcite Helmets, and we talked through his experiences building his company so far, his philosophies, reasonings and how his company will navigate the coronavirus pandemic and much more. We split this over two-parts as Alfred talked through the company’s journey, where they’re at now while
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“The Vision is to be the Most Relied Upon Tech in Cricket”: Peter George of Sportech Industries on Solving an Umpire’s Problem
Wednesday, 22 January 2020
In a move to standardise cricket umpiring and to take the difficult, and sometimes controversial, guesswork out of umpiring front foot no balls, Brisbane-based company Sportech Industries is solving a fundamental problem of the game and in turn helping umpires make correct decisions every time. The company has developed a sensor-based device called MyCall that
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Catapult Sport’s Chairman Adir Shiffman on the Elite Wearable Market, the Industry and the Problem with Data
Wednesday, 11 September 2019
One of the keenly attended sessions at August’s Sports Tech World Series in Melbourne was the fireside chat between Vumero’s CEO John Persico and Catapult Sports Chairman Adir Shiffman. The wide-ranging conversation took in his view of the elite wearable market, the wider sports tech industry and his problem with data. There was a buoyancy
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CricFlex is Developing a Next-Gen Wearable Sleeve for Cricketers
Tuesday, 13 August 2019
What started off as a university project has evolved into a fully-fledged startup called CricFlex. Designed for cricketers, CricFlex is a wearable sleeve, like a compression sleeve worn by basketballers or baseballers, but is embedded with sensors to make it smarter. The purpose was initially designed to test an illegal bowling action but has now
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Review: Sleep Tracking Sensors
Tuesday, 30 July 2019
This is a cross-posting from our pals at Sports Technology Blog, an Australian blog that curates and reviews emerging tech and sports products that can help athletes, coaches and sports scientists take their game to the next level. — By Julian Chua Sleep is essential for everyone and especially for athletes who want to perform better
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Review: Titan 2 GPS Sensor
Thursday, 11 July 2019
This is a cross-posting from our pals at Sports Technology Blog, an Australian blog that curates and reviews emerging tech and sports products that can help athletes, coaches and sports scientists take their game to the next level. — By Salim In this review we explore how the Titan 2 sets the standard for affordable GPS
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