Category: Technology
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Brent Hayden Open Water Swimming With FORM Goggles and Live Heart Rate
Hear what Olympic medalist Brent Hayden has to say about swimming in open water while seeing his heart rate in real-time with the FORM Smart Swim Goggles.
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Garmin HRM-Pro in-Depth Review // Running Power, Swimming, and More
Comprehensive review of the HRM-Pro chest heart rate strap from Garmin. This advanced heart rate sensor delivers running dynamics including running power, swimming heart rate, and lots more.
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CNN’s Tech For Good: Shark attack survivor turns competitive surfer thanks to high-tech limb
In this opening clip from CNN’s “Tech For Good,†Kristie Lu Stout speaks with South African surfer and swimmer Caleb Swanepoel, who was back in the water just three weeks after losing his leg in a shark attack, with the help of a state-of-the-art prosthetic limb. Designed by German company Ottobock, the prosthetic is computerized…
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The tech any swimmer needs to use | The Gadget Show Group test
The G Team make a splash with three gadgets aimed at helping an aspiring swimmer take vital seconds off his lap time. To watch full episodes from our latest series, go to My5 – https://www.my5.tv/the-gadget-show
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Australian Facilities Hosting Elite Swimmers to Benefit From New Federal Technology Funding
The Australian Government’s announcement of new funding for high-performance athletes is to include $725,000 for Swimming Australia to equip at least one pool in each state with the latest technology, including cameras and instrumented turning plates. Items to be installed include underwater cameras, new starting blocks, and cutting-edge analysis software designed to help Australia’s swimmers…
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FORM Announces Launch of Open Water Features
FORMÂ the direct-to-consumer sports technology company behind FORM Smart Swim Goggles, today announced the upcoming release of a free firmware update which will provide open water features in the summer of 2020. In addition to the standard performance metrics offered through the FORM goggles in the pool, available now, when used with compatible Garmin smartwatches and…
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Can you help bring Olly the Octopus to life?
Ben Ramsden, founder of Swim.Rocks, is calling on the swimming community to help make the dream of a fully automated timekeeping solution a reality. Each year, more than 22,000 volunteers are needed to fulfil timekeeping duties at swimming events across Australia. While timekeeping is a necessary part of the sport, it can be a huge headache…
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Trainesense SmartPaddles – we track the propulsive force in swimming
SmartPaddles is a wearable device that measures the propulsive force of the swimmer in real time. With the help of SmartPaddle swimmers can optimize the timing and direction of their strokes in order to swim faster with minimum effort. https://youtu.be/13TwG6Mbuvg
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$10,000 Camera VS $100 Camera, Comparison Underwater. How much do you need to spend?
We took 4 different cameras ranging from $100 to $10,000 for a dive to test out which was best and how much a person really has to spend to get the footage or photos that they want.