23 Jun 2015
By Belle
A sports bra with built-in fitness tracking and more: Quantified Self weekly links
Products
Sensilk has created a sports bra that has built-in fitness tracking. The bra can track your heart rate, calories burned, workout duration, and sync all your data with a mobile app.
Software
Productive, iOS
A habit tracker that lets you focus on what’s due now.
- Pacifica: stress and anxiety management, iOS, Android
- atea: minimalistic menubar time tracker, Mac
- Retroospect: mood tracking for your work week, Web
News and articles
With iOS 9, Apple’s HealthKit will finally track menstruation
We don’t know yet how Apple will go about that. The app will likely track period frequency, and flow also seems to appear in the brief screenshot that flashed on screen. But what about cramps and fertility? Will it be able to alert users about an upcoming period? That news may have to wait for iOS 9’s release this fall. For now, all we know is that period tracking is coming, and it’s about time.
- Jawbone’s lifeline is coming in the form of a Huawei fitness tracker
- Misfit’s Flash fitness tracker will switch on your lights, shame you for being lazy
Image credits: TODAY Style, Productive, Tony Webster
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