Apple developing digital fitness system
Posted by Dennis Sellers
Mar 27, 2008 at 11:03am
Apple is apparently developing a digital fitness companion system based around its iPhone and iPod touch.
A series of patent filings discovered by AppleInsider provides an overview of four distinct components that will comprise the system, including an iTunes-like software application, hardware-based heart rate and physiological sensors, a rewards tracker, and a component to facilitate synchronous group activities.
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Dennis has been a newspaper editor/reporter (seven years) and teacher (seven years). He has over 4,000 magazine, newspaper and online articles to his credit. He has also covered the Mac and tech industries for over a decade for such online publications as MacCentral, MacMinute and now MacsimumNews.







