“Given the long-held stereotype of the couch potato/video gamer, it may seem a little surprising that video games and other technology would be used to help us get in shape and lose weight. But tech is increasingly being used to do just that. Fitness technology can even make the process more fun (or at least less painful), thanks to the broadening category of exergaming (literally a portmanteau of exercise and gaming); the popularity of Wii Fit and Dance Dance Revolution; health and music apps for your smartphone and the myriad other fitness tech (or, tech that just makes fitness easier). Without further ado, we present 15 examples of fitness tech that fired up our urge to move.”
http://www.cio.com/special/slideshows/2009/01/fitness_tech_and_exergaming/index
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