Apple is trying to incorporate a fitness system into their iphone and ipod Touch devices. This would be a program that would monitor your workouts and monitor your body’s physical activity built with in your ipod or iphone. This program would be tailored to each individual through an online survey. After each individual does the survey the digital fitness system alters its programs to fit each individual person’s needs. These workouts would provide visual aid, additional help, and obviously the option to play music as you are working out. This program is very similar and an extension of Nike’s sport kit, a device in your shoes that observes your distance and speed. Video games have made their own attempt to make people healthy through video games known as fitness games. Wii Fit is an example of how Nintendo has attempted to make a game that involves physical fitness. Video games have long been known has a stationary activity, thus with the Wii Fit adds an entirely new element to the video gaming world. Both of these workout tools can help aid your workout experience with new and innovative styles of physical fitness.
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-Haley Rader
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guess that hyperlink did not work...here is the link...
http://venturebeat.com/2008/03/27/apple-and-nintendo-push-to-make-you-healthy-or-at-least-move/
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