ith the back resurface the good old resolutions promised to continue sports holidays, take care of his body. Health 2.0 can meet its commitments. More and more high-tech products offer indeed be a special-attention to his general physical. The various devices connected to running we knew. Now is the time for the daily management of physical activity. With Pulse, a connected minicapteur that clips to his belt, each movement is recorded daily. Conceived by Withings, this “smart tracker” only 8 grams analysis walking, heart rate, sleep, calories burned … In short, a check-up in real time. As the song says, “there will be a sport.” Because the objective is to become more active, making his the principle of the World Health Organization: to keep fit, you must walk 10,000 steps every day
. In terms of design, the Pulse invents nothing. Products of the same ilk already existed. But where the main competitors opt for a bracelet, like the Jawbone Up or Nike FuelBand, the French company, a pioneer in the field of e-health, set a small box with a size less than the thumb. A concentrate of technology 43 millimeters 22. Use reports to the breeze. One button to select the activity control, a micro USB port for charging, and a OLED touch screen to navigate through the history. On the rear side of the apparatus, the pulse has a pulse sensor. Simply put his finger on it and wait a few moments to see his pulse display. Simple indicator because, in fact, do not expect the reliability of a real monitor.
Supermanager healthV ia Bluetooth, this companion at all times connects to the smartphone, evolving iOS or Android, and turns it into Supermanager-health. The Withings application with a simplified interface to manage the duration of the four volumetric categories. Activity, heart rate, sleep, and weight loss
To each of them, a complete graph allows to measure the effort. Thus, it is possible to control the number of steps taken, distance traveled, altitude and time of activity. The device also distinguishes light and deep sleep cycles. It retains the wakefulness and the time taken to fall asleep. With the wrist strap, the sensor records all movements and delivers a sharp analysis waking rhythm of the night. The application also supports data supplied by other Withings products, such as scales or the monitor.
After a few weeks of practice, the user has a real database on efforts and its overall health. With the risk of becoming truly addicted to this toy. And fall into the cult of performance>> Discover the test video:
>> Main technical characteristics:
– Size: 43x22x8 mm
– Weight: 8 grams
– Screen: OLED touch
– Resolution: 128×32 pixels
– Battery: about 2 weeks
– Price: 99.95 euros
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