Fitbit Charge HR Review: Overhyped and Underwhelming

Posted on: March 31, 2015 | By: Michael Vaughn | Filed under: Tech Tips
Fitbit Charge HR

Here’s the dirty secret about fitness tracker reviews: Most of them aren’t accurate. A reviewer will get a fancy new fitness tracker from the manufacturer, toy around with it for a day or so, then write up a review based on that limited use. I suspect that’s one of the reasons Fitbit’s new Charge HR has …

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FitStar: The fitness app for those on-the-go

Posted on: December 4, 2014 | By: Aurora Albi-Mercier | Filed under: Instructional Technologies, Teaching & Learning

With Thanksgiving now behind us, and the holidays right around the corner, I thought that I’d take a deeper look into fitness apps this month. I feel like blogs are a place for honesty, so here’s the honest truth… I can’t workout by myself for the life of me.  Call me unmotivated or uninspired, but every …

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