Category: Electronic Posture Corrector
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The UpRight Posture Trainer is Awesome!
UpRightWe finally have an in-depth look at the new UpRight Posture Trainer. It promises to rebuild your posture using a clever mixture of technology and training science. Read on to see whether the hype matches the reality. Jump straight to the review results A Quick Recap on Posture Wearables Just in case you thought that posture correctors…
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Lumo Lift Review Update 2015
So you are worried about your posture. Maybe you have some back pain. Maybe you have a lot of back pain! The question is, how do you grow a healthy posture and stop the pain cycle? Well folks, the Lumo Lift may be just what you are looking for. This is our first Lumo Lift review since we…
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Prana Wearable Starts Taking Pre-orders
Update: Please read the comment below. The Kickstarter campaign this post refers to did not succeed. The Prana team then launched a new campaign on Indiegogo which seems to have stalled . . . we will add any information as it comes to hand. Dave. You may recall a post where we introduced the Prana…
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Goodbye Fitbit – Hello Arki Fitness Band
The latest entrant in the expanding hi-tech posture correction field is the Arki fitness band designed by Zikto, a South Korean startup. As seems to be the trend these days, Zikto has gone the crowdfunding route through Kickstarter. The level of backing has been impressive with 822 supporters pledging $164,262 (their target was $100 000). The…
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Posture Advice From Canadian Chiropractic Association
Following on from a recent post we wrote about posture apps (link here) we were sent a heads-up regarding a current initiative that the Canadian Chiropractic Association have taken. The Association have created their own posture app that is called Straighten Up Canada. It is available in both Apple and Android formats and the price…
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Posture app? What is Available?
Your Smartphone and a Posture App They say that there is an app for everything, so we went looking to see what’s available for posture correction. If you are in a hurry you can jump straight to our conclusion. Android Posture Apps The only one of these android posture apps that is proving effective is the…
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Prana Yoga in a Wearable Device
Prana Yoga Device The field of wearable posture correctors just keeps getting more competitive. Several new devices are due to launch in 2015 and it is refreshing to see that the Prana breath and posture device is taking a different approach to making you a better person. The Prana takes its name from a well…
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Can Wii Fit Help Posture?
Balance and Posture A healthy posture is made up of several interlinked components – muscle tone, flexibility, movement, and alignment. When all these factors are working correctly, your body naturally falls into a healthy posture. When any one of them is less than optimal, a common side effect will be poor balance. The good news…
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Darma Smart Posture Cushion
The Darma is a unique product in the field of high tech posture correctors. Rather than a sensor that you wear (like the Lumo Lift), it is a “smart” cushion that you sit on! It is one of the latest products to try and reduce the negative health consequences of prolonged sitting. The damaging effects…
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Wearable Posture Device – Another Kickstarter Project
Another Wearable Posture Device The PosturePulse is still in its development phase with the manufacturers going the crowd funding route to raise the money necessary to move into full scale production. With the emerging wearable posture device market still in its infancy, it is fascinating to see the directions that each new entrant takes. The…
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Wearable Sensors: The Future of Posture Correctors
Traditional Posture Correctors Long before the age of wearable sensors, people looked to technology to solve their postural problems. They made inventive use of the materials available and many people suffered through the constrictive and unnatural positions they were forced into. Luckily, the world of posture correction has moved on. Detailed knowledge of human anatomy…
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Upright Posture Device – Latest Wearable Posture Sensor
New Ideas in Hi Tech Posture Correction – Meet the UpRight Posture Device Things change fast in the tech world and this is as true in the world of posture correctors as anywhere else. Readers of our posts know that we really like the LUMO Lift product from LumoBodyTech. It has set the standard for…
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Latest Lumo lift Ship Date
When Do I Get My Lift? (If you don’t know what all the fuss is about, you can check out our review of the Lumo Lift here.) If you are one of the people who has pre-ordered a Lumo Lift, you are probably working hard to stay patient. We are exactly the same when waiting…
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Giraffe Friend – What?
“Giraffe Friend” a New Posture Corrector This tiny electronic device is only 26mm in diameter, and 9mm thick! It is worn on the user’s upper body and helps them correct their posture. As you may have guessed, it comes straight from China. How Does it Work? The principle behind the Giraffe Friend is very similar to…
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LUMO Lift – Its got our Attention!
LUMO BodyTech are well known for their first posture corrector – the LUMO Back which launched with Kickstarter support back in 2013. Since then, the team at LumoBodyTech have not been idle. Their latest product, the LUMO Lift, is now starting to ship and we are excited to see what they’ve come up with. There are 16 000…
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Prevention Better Than Cure? LUMOBack Reviewed in Detail
Update Jan 2015 – LumoBodyTech no longer promote the LumoBack. It has been superceded by their Lumo Lift product. Click here to shop for a Lumo Lift. Click here to read our review. If you already suffer from back pain, you have probably wished that you had made some changes somewhere back in life –…