Review: Under Armour HealthBox

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Under Armour is a leading maker of performance sports clothing and shoes but has also a stake in various health tracking and fitness apps having purchased MapMyFitness, Endomondo and MyFitnessPal and the company has brought all the key features of those apps into the UA Record app which is designed to connect to the Under Armour HealthBox system.

The UA HealthBox system is the most comprehensive and user-focused set of tools that merges an app, fitness tracking technology and connected devices with big data and cloud computing. It is composed of hardware built by HTC including the UA Band, the UA Scale and the UA Heart Rate monitor.

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Lenovo reveals trifecta of Moto G models, two of which are coming to Canada this summer

If anyone thought that Motorola would slow down after becoming acquired by Lenovo, the latest release of three new Moto G models proves otherwise. Moto is just as strong as ever and the new lineup of its traditionally entry to mid-range model offers quite the range of possibilities.

Revealed today are the Moto G, Moto G Plus and Moto G Play. Canada is getting two of these models, specifically the Moto G Plus which features a 5.5-inch display, a 16 MP camera, a fingerprint reader, Turbopower charging, a 1.5 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 octa-core processor with 550 MHz Adreno 405 GPU, 2GB of RAM and 3000 mAh battery.

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HP reveals world’s first production-ready 3D printing system

The recently launched HP Jet Fusion 3D Printing Solution revolutionizes design, prototyping and manufacturing, and for the first time, delivers superior quality physical parts up to 10 times faster and at half the cost of current 3D print systems.

By printing functional parts at the individual voxel level (a voxel is the 3D equivalent of a 2D pixel in traditional printing), HP offers customers an unprecedented ability to transform part properties and deliver mass customization.

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HP launches EliteBook 1030 premium business notebook

HP has launched a new EliteBook 1030 notebook aimed at businesses and enterprise. The device features a 12.5-inch CNC-machined aluminum body, and includes a 13.3-inch screen with an optional QHD+ (3200x1800) display. This gives you a thin and light notebook that’s designed to pass MIL-STD tests at only 15.7 mm thin and 2.55 lbs. Pricing in the US is $ 1,249.00.