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heart rate monitors

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Fitbit Blaze – In Depth Review – GadFit (updated 29th March 2016)

By On March 22, 2016

Besides Garmin, Fitbit is probably one of the few fitness companies to actively roll out fitness trackers in 2016. The wrist wearable tech scene is a far cry from 2014-2015 when companies… Read More

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Garmin Vivoactive HR

By On February 20, 2016

With the exception of the Misfit Ray, Fitbit’s Blaze and Alta, and Withings’ GO tracker, the wearable scene has been largely quiet in terms of product releases. So it was a much… Read More

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Mio PAI – Review – GadFit (Updated 14th Feb 2016)

By On February 7, 2016

Having heard about the Mio PAI algorithm from CES 2016,  I decided to give the mobile app a test this week with the economically priced Mio Link optical heart rate sensor. An iPhone 5S… Read More

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Fenix 3 HR – News – GadFit

By On January 30, 2016

Garmin’s Fenix series of multisport GPS watches have always had the reputation of being rugged and functional; probably one of the few essential pieces of equipment you’ll need if you’re into outdoor sports.… Read More

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Under Armour Health Box – News – GadFit

By On January 24, 2016

To fully comprehend how hungry Under Armour wants in on your fitness lifestyle, you have to take a look at the company’s publicity video for its Health Box; 3 devices that form a fitness… Read More

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Mio Slice and PAI

By On January 8, 2016

Read my review of the Mio PAI app here. The last product to be released by Mio Global was the Mio Alpha 2 back in early 2015. Then it was all quiet with the occasional… Read More

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Fitbit Blaze

By On January 7, 2016

Fitbit just announced their newest tracker at CES 2016. The Fitbit Blaze adopts a more smart watch like appearance different from the wrist strap look more commonly identified with the Flex and… Read More

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Best Heart Rate Fitness Trackers (17th Dec 2015)

By On December 17, 2015

If you’re considering between a heart rate monitor and a fitness tracker, you can get both now. 2015 is the year of optical heart rate sensors and I’ve curated 8 best heart rate fitness trackers ; the… Read More

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Moto 360 Sport – News and Features – GadFit

By On December 17, 2015

Sony Smartwatch 3 was the first device touting GPS capabilities in the smart watch category. It was ingenious  in terms of features and heralded the coming of the fitness tracker and smart watch… Read More

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Xiaomi Mi Band 1S – Hands On Review – GadFit

By On December 10, 2015

By now you should’ve heard about the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Wearable Device Tracker‘s ranking of vendors by volume shipped. Fitbit is first, followed by Apple with the Apple Watch, and in… Read More

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Garmin Forerunner 235 – In Depth Review – GadFit

By On December 6, 2015

The shipment for my Forerunner 235 was delayed as the seller said they were facing unforseen demand. When I finally got my hands on the unit (it arrived 10 days later than promised… Read More

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Polar A360 versus Garmin Vivosmart HR (Updated 17th April 2016)

By On December 1, 2015

I’ve been asked this question so many times I figured I’d dedicated the first “Versus” series in my blog to Polar and Garmin, both whom released their respective in house optical heart rate… Read More

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