Tag: bike
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GoldieBox Inspires Girl Engineers With Intuit Small Business Big Game Commercial
GoldieBlox, a small business that makes toys to inspire the next generation of female engineers, has won Intuit’s “Small Business Big Game”, a competition aimed to give one deserving small business the opportunity of a lifetime – a commercial during the Big Game. After millions of votes, GoldieBlox won the public’s vote and claimed the…
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iSoccer Digital Training Platform Launches Second Round of Funding
The morphing of sports, technology and gaming has delivered the Sports Techie community blog a start-up company in San Francisco that goes by the name, iSoccer. Scott Leber, CEO and Founder, iSoccer, spoke to me about their pioneering sports tech business model and his recently launched second phase of funding that will meet the current…
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Get Your Sports Tech Rolling At Connecting Business and Sports Services Event in Beijing, China
From 28 May through 1 June, 2014 at the China National Convention Center in Beijing, the China Sports Industry International (CSII) is hosting an event that has wide-ranging sports, business and cultural entrepreneurial opportunities. If you have an idea or business that can impact the Sports Techie community and beyond, the CIFTIS-Sports, Republic of China…
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Staying Active as a Nanny: Finding the Sport and Tech for You
After hours of chasing after toddlers, it’s sometimes difficult to muster up the energy to have a social life, much less engage in an athletic workout. However, incorporating athletic activities into your routine may help improve your social, mental and physical well-being, thus giving you the energy and positive outlook you need to provide the…
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49ers Fan And Sustainable Technology Centric Stadium Hosting Super Bowl 50
49ers Fan And Sustainable Technology Centric Stadium Hosting Super Bowl 50 The San Francisco 49ers franchise is about to take the NFL and global technological lead by constructing a new smart stadium that will be ready to host Super Bowl 50 in 2016. The article I wrote for iQ Intel, like the blogs I write…
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Brain Injuries and Extreme Sports?
The appeal of extreme sports is in the adrenaline rush the athlete feels while engaged in the activity. The inherent danger involved, combined with the athlete’s requirement to push their body beyond its perceived limits, makes sports such as base jumping and free climbing a draw for millions of thrill seekers. Unfortunately, those who choose…
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7 WAYS TO STAY MOTIVATED WHEN STARTING A NEW WORKOUT ROUTINE
Because nearly 16 percent of kids and teens in the U.S. are overweight, it is more important now than ever for parents and kids to develop a healthy living regimen and a strategy to remain motivated to exercise. Staying active can prevent a teen’s chances of developing Type 2 diabetes or from developing cardiovascular problems.…
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Get Ready to Kick Some Dirt with Low-Cost Bike Repair Tips
You want to get out on the motocross track, but your old bike needs some repair. You know that you can restore your bike into its former glory. However, it will not be easy and you could end up broke in the end. The good news is there are ways to revive your bike without…
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The Best BlackBerry Apps for Cyclists
People bike for all sorts of reasons: relaxation, exercise, commuting or sports performance. While you might know the reasons 57 million cyclists ride, according to Bicycling Info, you might not know that there are cyclist apps designed to make riding more enjoyable and safer. These Blackberry apps help you find your way, keep you motivated…
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Kia’s hamster trio unleash a flurry of 2014 sport technology Soul
Kia Motors Content and/or other value provided by our partner, Kia Motors Watching the all-new Kia 2014 Soul advert with my three month old is priceless. Why? Because the Kia video has a sports technology theme any age will enjoy. The fun advertising campaign has the former Kia Motors America hamsters changing themselves into lean,…