Show off the hippest gadgets this summer!
Summer’s here! Some of us will be going on diets and working out just a wee bit more than usual. Flab never looks appealing in a swimsuit, does it? Looking fabulous usually doesn’t come easy, as hours at the gym or the plodding along the jogging paths around the metro can get tedious. Luckily, we live in the 21st century with all the technology available to us, which can make the effort a little more interesting.
Nokia 5500 Sport

Equipped with a built-in accelerometer that monitors your sports performance, this handy little Nokia 5500 mobile phone also allows for instant audio feedback when you tap the screen and comes with an instant swap key that makes switching between phone, music, and sports mode a breeze. Also comes with a 2-megapixel camera with 4x digital xoom.
Polar F11

For those really into cardio workouts and strength training, this Polar F11 watch comes with a heart rate monitor and several built-in programs to help you with your fitness goals. The Polar F11 determines your fitness level, the calories you burn as you exercise, you daily target zone, and would you believe, even provides you with much-needed motivation. Think of it as having your very own tiny personal trainer.
Safe Sound Sports Speakers

A great alternative to earphones when exercising outdoors is the safe sound sports speakers. Simply clip on your shirt or wear around your neck, plug in your favorite MP3 player, and you’re off. Don’t expect the sound to be as clear or feel as the bass with these safe sound sports speakers, though, but safety does come first before trendiness when walking or jogging, especially for women.
Samsung Yepp Flash Digital Player

Not just an MP3 player, the Samsung Yepp Flash Digital Player also an FM radio, heart monitor, calorie counter, and stopwatch. With a good-sized 256MB built-in memory, you can play songs continuously for up to 15 hours. It’s the perfect thingamajig for the athletic music buff, this Samsung Yepp Flash Digital Player is.
Sony NW-S230F/B Walkman

If you’ve always been a Walkman freak, this Sony NW-S230F/B Walkman is for you. This latest edition comes with a gigantic 1gig memory, operates on Windows XP, and can go up to 18 solid hours of playback. When you’re out walking or running, the Sony NW-S230F/B Walkman displays not only the calories you burn but also the pace at which you move, plus the distance you cover.
Sennheiser PMX 70 Sport Stereo Neckband Headphones

The ergonomic design of the Sennheiser PMX 70 Sport Stereo Neckband Headphones ensures optimum fit and comfort while going about any kind of physical activity — from chasing after your dog to working out a sweat at the gym. These Sennheiser PMX 70 Sport Stereo Neckband Headphones also completely waterproof and washable.
Olympus 770SW

Boasting of a 7.1 megapixel CCD resolution, the Olympus 770SW is also completely shockproof even when dropped from a height of up to 1.5 meters. Dunk the Olympus 770SW in water all the way down to 10 meters and you can start clicking right away. Not your everyday kind of camera, but perfect for diving excursions and camping trips.
Recent Comments