Troy Angrignon

Thu, 30 Apr 2015 18:42:58 +0000

You have your Apple Watch and/or activity tracker or sportwatch and  now you want to know how to connect all those apps that are piling up on your watch and phone. Here is the beginning of a map that shows everything as follows:  Heart rate sensors on the left (you can still attach them to an […]

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Thu, 12 Mar 2015 05:55:13 +0000

    Comstock’s Magazine in Sacramento has just published an article on 2015 being the year of the wearables. My good friend Sally Edwards and I are quoted in it. Sally is a best-selling author, entrepreneur, professional triathlete, speaker, and technologist. She is one of the pioneers in the Olympic sport of triathlon and also […]

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Sun, 01 Feb 2015 22:26:43 +0000

At the beginning of January, I attended CES 2015 in Las Vegas to see what patterns were emerging in consumer technology, specifically in the arenas of health, fitness, wellness, and and consumer medical. It’s taken a month or so to digest what I saw and look for the larger patterns to emerge. Some thoughts about what […]

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Thu, 29 Jan 2015 05:34:17 +0000

Here it is, the simplest decision tree I can build for choosing your wearable sleep, activity, fitness, or sport tracking device(s). I’ll modify it as I get more inputs. decide what you want to track, sleep or activity? (if both, follow both) if they match, then congrats, you only need one device; if they don’t, […]

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Wed, 28 Jan 2015 00:57:35 +0000

I ordered my OMSignal shirt from the crowd-funding launch page back in May 2014. 8 months and 50 “exciting updates from the founders” later, I received it. Last week, I tested it on a hard workout at my gym and within about 10 minutes I was ready to call the experiment quits. I didn’t. I suffered […]

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