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- 2012 Olympics: Give Us Webcams On the Wall
- The organizers of the Olympics really blew it this time. Not showing the unbelievable comeback of Michael Phelps in the 100-meter butterfly race, which he won by one-hundredth of a second, is evidence of cowardice. And a total lack of commercial savvy, in the digital age. Can...
- Tags: Olympic Games, Webcam, Video, Athlete, Camera, Wall, Sport, Corporate Communications, Games, Marketing, Personal Technology, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2008-08-22
- Fifteen most buzzed-about athletes
- Athlete Sport Country 1.Michael Phelps Swimming United States 2.Yao Ming Basketball China 3.Kobe Bryant Basketball United States 4.LeBron James Basketball United States 5.Dara Torres Swimming United States 6.Shawn Johnson Gymnastics United States 7.Laure Manaudou Swimming France...
- Tags: Athlete, NB
- Blog posts 2008-08-20
- Paralympic Games screensaver (exe)
- This official screensaver from the International Paralympic Committee celebrates the athletes and contributors of the Paralympic Games with a large collection of photographs of athletes in action.
- Tags: Screensaver, Athlete, International Paralympic Committee
- Software downloads 2008-08-01
- Ace Athlete (exe)
- What you will find inside How To Be An Ace Athlete: Overlooked needs of athletes that are very necessary for supreme athletic performance. How to prevent your opponents from taking advantage of your strengths and weaknesses. How to develop a mindset that will put a fiery enthusiasm in each of...
- Tags: Training, Athlete, Phinikas, Workforce Management, Training And Certification, Human Resources
- Software downloads 2008-07-01
- Microsoft fate draws strong open source reaction
- One of the best ways to draw a crowd here in 2007 was to mention the word Microsoft. An August piece speculating on Microsoft's future was the third most-read piece on this blog for the year. I compared the company's lifecycle to that of...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Athlete, Open Source, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-12-17
- Is the era of Microsoft ending?
- It's true for athletes, true for movie stars, and it's true for businesses as well.They're loved when they start, they're feared mid-career, then at the end they become legends.I'm old enough to remember when Jack Nicklaus was first replacing Arnold Palmer at the top of golf's heap. Augusta hated him....
- Tags: Era, Movie, Microsoft Corp., Athlete, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-08-10
- Athlete's Database (exe)
- Athlete's Database is a complete workout-training log. Track and analyze cardio and weight training, measurements, injuries, road races competitions and more. It motivates you, keeps you organized, and makes workouts fun. Visualize progress, judge the effectiveness of training, and reach goals sooner. Accommodates any workout plan, can be used by...
- Tags: Workout, Athlete, Productivity, Workforce Management, Storage, Databases, Human Resources, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2007-05-07
- Off-topic: bring on the freak olympics
- I'm not much of a sports fan. For whatever reason, the sports appreciation part of my brain never fully developed, except perhaps for an enjoyment of Irish Hurling, which, as a combination of soccer, baseball, rugby, hockey, and spoon racing, is probably the weirdest - and fastest...
- Tags: athlete, substance
- Blog posts 2006-08-04
- Photos: On the go with Nike, iPod
- The Nike+iPod Sport Kit allows athletes' shoes to talk to their iPod Nanos, reporting running data and progress.
- Tags: photograph, Nike Inc., Apple iPod, Apple iPod Nano, athlete
- Image galleries 2006-07-20
- Kent to athletes: No Facebook
- In what may become a precedent setting move, Kent State in Ohio has banned its student athletes from placing profiles on Facebook.com, reports Ars Technica. School administrators have been increasingly concerned about how student postings on social networking sites may affect a school's reputation. While all kinds of students...
- Tags: Facebook, athlete
- Blog posts 2006-06-27
- GPS gadgets seeking athletes
- GPS gadgets seeking athletesSailingFor the last two years I have been pointing out to sailors that GPS is the least expensive sailing coach you can purchase. Amasingly I get all kinds of responses from coaches as to why this may not be true. Usually the argument is one related to...
- Tags: Handhelds, GPS receiver, GPS, Garmin Ltd., athlete, Timex
- Discussion threads 2006-06-05
- Photos: On the go with Nike, iPod
- The Nike+iPod Sport Kit allows athletes' shoes to talk to their iPod Nanos, reporting running data and progress.
- Tags: photograph, Nike Inc., Apple iPod, Apple iPod Nano, athlete, shoe
- Image galleries 2006-05-23
- Photos: On the go with Nike, iPod
- The Nike+iPod Sport Kit allows athletes' shoes to talk to their iPod Nanos, reporting running data and progress.
- Tags: photograph, Nike Inc., Apple iPod, Apple iPod Nano, athlete
- Image galleries 2006-05-23
- Crazy Athletics II (zip)
- The only fully animated Athletics game, ever made for the Palm handhelds, now totally redesigned and renewed for hours of fun and excitement. You are given a novice and weak athlete and you have to train him, gain experience and equipment, and finally make him a real Olympic champion. This...
- Tags: Athlete, Mode, Olympic, Workforce Management, Games, Handhelds, Human Resources, Personal Technology, Hardware
- Software downloads 2006-02-21
- iSMARTtrain for Windows (exe)
- iSMARTtrain is a Windows application for storing and reviewing your athletic training. It allows download of data from Polar Heart Rate Monitors. It is designed for use by multi-sport athletes, such as tri-athletes and du-athletes, but can be used equally well by single-sport athletes, such as cyclists, runners, rowers or...
- Tags: Athlete, iSMARTtrain, Human Resource Management (HRM), Organizational Structure, Microsoft Windows, Workforce Management, Human Resources, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2005-11-24
- iSMARTtrain (sit)
- iSMARTtrain is a Mac OS X application for storing and reviewing your athletic training. It allows download of data from Polar Heart Rate Monitors. It is designed for use by multi-sport athletes, such as triathletes and duathletes, but can be used equally well by single-sport athletes, such as cyclists, runners,...
- Tags: Athlete, OTAG Technologies, iSMARTtrain, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Workforce Management, Training And Certification, Desktops, Software, Human Resources, Hardware
- Software downloads 2005-11-08
- Images: Take your MP3 player for a workout
- Christopher Bergland, a three-time Triple Ironman champion recommends some MP3 players designed for athletes.
- Tags: Media players, Digital music, Digital media, MP3 player, workout, MP3, athlete
- Image galleries 2005-06-24
- Internet GIS Enhances Tracking of Outdoor Activities
- Sportsim, located in Norway, takes pride in bringing athletes the training information they need more efficiently. The founder of Sportsim wanted to provide a Web-based software application with graphically simulated performance information to people who enjoy outdoor sports activities. Sportsim needed to find a solution that would work anywhere in...
- Tags: Environmental Systems Research Institute Inc., Athlete, Internet GIS, Internet, Workforce Management, Performance Management, Tools & Techniques, Human Resources, Management
- Case studies
- Mobile Marketing Association (MMA) Case Study: NBC
- NBC Olympics and GoldPocket Wireless brought the excitement of the games straight to the viewer's phone. Running from February 10th through the end of the games on February 26th, users could sign up to participate in the "NBC Olympics Trivia Challenge", vote for which athletes deserved the gold, text in...
- Tags: Olympic Games, NBC, Mobile, Athlete, Mobile Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- Case studies
- HP Volunteers, Equipment Keep Special Olympics Running
- Nagano, Japan, played host to the 2005 Special Olympics World Winter Games, February 26 through March 5 - the first Special Olympics ever held in Asia. About 2,500 athletes from 86 countries competed in six categories: Alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, speed skating, figure skating and floor hockey. Approximately...
- Tags: Olympic Games, Hewlett-Packard Co., Athlete, Games, Personal Technology
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