In the article, Fitbits for Bosses, Lynn Stuart Parramore wrote about the concept of employees wearing arm bands that will record your psychological and physical data, such as blood pressure or heart rate, while working to collect and examine. The authors argument is strongly yielded to the invasion of privacy this source of technology can cause among the mass. This article is well based but the method that the author used to present this argument is demanding and untrustworthy; nevertheless the authors persuasion techniques can be corrected. Parramore lacks ethos and and trust that comes with it along with the emotional connection to the debasement of human body functions being studied like lab projects. Lynn S. Parramore’s article presents the concerning idea of biosurveillance, which is a concept that is usually only used to study diseases or activities that may cause harm to nature, animals, or humanity.…
Product information is now more than ever easily accessible take for example the headphones Beats by Dr. Dre. The Google search article focused on product information, review of the product and details on other products. The Opposing views article focused on stock market opportunities, celebrity’s endorsements and a more casual review. Both articles go into detail on product information, reviews on the product and recommendations on similar items.…
During my experience dealing with running and the many ways to track the statistics of each run, I came across the Garmin GPS watches and quickly utilized their abilities. Like any other producer, Garmin did not just make one model so I will compare their most popular watches, the Garmin Forerunner 225 and the Forerunner 10. The cost is the first thing people many runners look at. The Forerunner 10 is $129.99, while the cost of the Forerunner 225 is $299.99.…
If you go to an electronics store that has multiple activity trackers then the placement in that store would be completely different then if there were only one brand of activity tracker. When regarding Garmin you are able to certain stores that would have this brand because of the functions some of the activity trackers have. E.g. there is a Bike Shop in Kansas City that only has Garmin products…
Hope you're having a fantastic week. Know month-ends ain't usually accountants cup of tea, but got reason to believe that you're smiling your way through it. Don't know if madame Elinah told you about the Fitbits, but the bottom line is the discounts vary by type of product ranging from 15-25%, so if you want one then gimme a bunch of options from their retail store and I'll give you back the prices. We can then proceed from there.…
When it comes to gift ideas for birthdays, anniversaries or the holidays, men 's watches are always a good idea for a family member or friend. Sometimes you might think that a watch might be somewhat of a boring gift to give. However, with so many different styles and varieties to choose from, you might be surprised just how fun getting someone a watch can be. If you are in a romantic mood for either your husband or boyfriend, there are some very nice men 's watches out there to choose from. One of those is the Timeless Love Stainless Steel Men 's Watch.…
Activity 3.2 One of the biggest challenges that I am facing at the moment is finding the right major for me. Declaring a major has a lot of benefits, for example I would only need to take the classes I need for my major which would save me time and money. As well I could start to apply to internship programs to help launch my career and future. I could also look for a good school with the right masters’ program in my field so I can work on the requirements they need for me to attend ones I graduate. Overall the worst case scenario that I see from not picking a major on time is being hold back ones I reach 45 units, this would waste time something I don’t really feel like I have a lot of.…
Goal Statement My goal is to create a specific fitness routine that I can follow every week and make it into a habit and part of my life style. I would also like to lose ten pounds over the next six weeks, or at least turn that fat into muscle. Part of my goal is to start walking and jogging at least two times a week for a total of about three hours per a week. I am also going to include a weight lifting portion where I do resistance training at least once a week.…
Step 1. With careful analysis of the nutrient report and activity tracker it is clear that my dietary regimen is in need of an over haul. Moreover my activity and exercise is also lacking and is in need of change as well. This fact is not surprising or unknown by me because I was diagnosed with metabolic syndrome with diabetes type II, hyper tension, high cholesterol. The food tracker is not as accurate as I want it to be.…
The article ‘Wearables at Work? What You Need to Consider’ is about smartwatches and other devices the can be worn becoming an essential for the employees. In the recent years, we have seen the come up of smartwatches and now they can transform the workplace. The article talks about why wearables are good for the workplace and why they are not so good. At the end of the article it gives the viewers a verdict.…
From smart-watches to fitness trackers, it is increasingly common to see people wearing sport related technology on their wrists. Fitbit is one of the outstanding brands in the fitness category and is experiencing 250% year-over-year growth (Forbes, 2015). Fitbit is committed to helping people live healthier and more active lives. Fitbit Alta has incorporate the power of new technologies to make people more aware of their diets, daily activities and encourage customers to do more exercise, it is a wireless tracker to track health and sleep. The company’s goal is to provide an exclusive product, rich features at a highly competitive price (Fitbit, 2016).…
“CardioGood Fitness is a company who develops high-quality cardio-vascular exercise equipment. (York College of Pennsylvania) They produce equipment such as treadmills and fitness bikes. The CardioGood Fitness case study presents data upon different types of treadmills, TM195, TM498, and the TM798. It also uses a variety of classifications to identify who used what.…
1. Goodlife fitness is a for- profit company and is the largest gym in the world privetly owned and operated by one person (CITATION). Goodlife is considered part of the service industry and is a health and fitness company. Goodlife’s core buisness provides a service that allows members to use their gym and equipment to exercise for 30$-60$ a month depending on locations and add-ons (CITATION).…
In both of the Wittnauer Watch ad and the Rolex Watch ad, the products are in visible locations that it catches readers’ eyes. The watch in the Wittnauer Watch ad is in front of the dark background and most of the surface of the watch appears to be diamonds, which makes the watch dazzling. It shows this product is not only a watch, but also jewelry. Similarly, in the Rolex Watch ad, the watch appears from the dark background. The big round shape, large lap around–numbers, sporty clock hands, and geometric shapes makes the watch look like a timer, but not only a simple watch.…
No other company in the world is able to produce the same quality, luxury watches with movements that are accurate and sometimes almost impossible to recreate. This makes Switzerland watches so popular and trendy. In 1989 Patek Philippe created a masterpiece that consists of 1728 parts with 9 years of creation that was sold for 6 million later (Tarantola, A., 2013). People who buy Swiss watches pay for quality and status they receive from obtaining them. If you need superior quality, luxury product and just an amazingly unique watch- Swiss watch is probably your…