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Korean technology giants in the fear of the Corona epidemic

Samsung, LG and many South Korean companies are increasing their vigilance after the number of cases and deaths from pneumonia virus in the country has risen sharply.

Samsung Group on February 22 confirmed a positive case of a new strain of corona virus has been detected at a mobile device factory complex in Gumi city, southeastern South Korea.

The entire facility is closed until February 24, with the building where the infected employee was isolated until the morning of February 25. Samsung shares in Seoul fell 3% after the news.

More than a month after the outbreak in China, the Covid-19 epidemic spread to many countries around the world, including South Korea with more than 830 cases, of which 7 died as of February 24, or later. became the 2nd largest outbreak in the world after China. Many Japanese and Singaporean corporations are also taking steps to prevent the risk of virus spread.

The won fell to its lowest level in 6 months, the stock market was flooded with red after South Korea raised the national alarm to the highest level. In just 24 hours, the number of new confirmed cases in this country was over 200 people.

In case of infection in the Samsung factory in Gumi also affects corporations with production lines here such as LG Electronics, LG Display, Toray Group, etc. While Samsung has two smartphone lines at Gumi, LG also has TV factories.

Daegu city and Gyeongbuk province are 2 corona outbreaks in Korea. LG Electronics has asked workers to return from Daegu to work at home, LG Display also requires employees not to work for 2 weeks if they have been to Daegu recently, while the headquarters staff is limited to Daegu without government approval.

Samsung’s factory in Gumi mainly produces high-end smartphones for the domestic market, while 50% of Samsung’s smartphones globally are manufactured in Vietnam. The closure of the Gumi factory may affect the production of models such as the Galaxy Z Flip or Galaxy Fold.

Alarming corona virus infection at a church in South Korea South Korea is in an alarming state after the number of corona virus infections has soared. Nearly two-thirds of cases were related to the New Heavenly religion in Daegu city.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Are ‘Super running shoes’ ruining marathon competitions? (Part 1)

The “super running shoes” race is taking place among the largest sports equipment brands. Nike has just launched Alphafly NEXT% shoes leaving a lot of speculation about a product line that will destroy true athletics if used officially since the 2020 Olympic Games.

From fashion shoes to “super running shoes”

Over the weekend, Nike officially launched a commercial version of the professional sports shoe line called Alphafly NEXT%, a complete version of the sports shoe that helped speed star Eliud Kipchoge break a record deep in 2 hour marathon challenge.

In recent years, Nike has emerged as a manufacturer of “unique” and “strange” running shoes. With the pair of Nike Vaporfly 4% and Next%, a series of world records for long distance running like marathon, marathon of both men and women were broken.

Most recently, in October 2019, athlete Eliud Kipchoge shocked when finishing a marathon in 1 hour 59 minutes 40 seconds with the help of the weather, people and technology at the Vienna marathon (Austria). In it, the Nike Alphafly shoes on Kipchoge’s foot became the focus of attention, creating a huge communication wave and breaking things that had never been done before.

Shortly thereafter, Kenyan female Brigid Kosgei also used this line of high-heeled shoes to break the world women’s marathon record.

In order for Eliud Kipchoge to break the 2-hour marathon landmark, everything prepared at the marathon in Vienna must be perfect. From the pacer that drives the wind and the wind to the laser-guided car to make sure Kipchoge runs at the right speed, it’s all planned for the best marathon runner in the world to achieve this goal.

This achievement of the high-heeled shoe line has 3 layers of cushioning that has not been recognized by the World Athletics Federation but it paves the way for Nike to change some characteristics of the shoe line to fully fit the rules. set out and then achieve unexpected success.

From the perspective of non-professional users, not professional athletes also witnessed a rapid increase in the number of people who broke a personal record. Athlete Bryan Lam also shared that he spent up to $ 400, the amount nearly doubled the price of the high-heeled shoe to take part in the marathon athletic challenge for amateur athletes in Washington. As a result, he completed the marathon content with a record of 2 hours 59 minutes 30 seconds, 7 minutes faster than his previous achievement.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Technology of sports shoe soles: The race to conquer the market(Part 1)

Current technology is considered to be the decisive factor in the sports shoes market. So what is the difference in shoe sole technology between famous brands?

In recent years, it can be seen that the application of advanced technology in the production of sports shoes has become a key for big brands to conquer this potential market. The application of soles technology has brought sports shoes to a new level, with outstanding features to meet the needs of the sport more fully.

Typically Boost and React technology come from two famous brands adidas and Nike, which has made fans excited over the past time. However, each technology is a breakthrough, and many other brands are also trying to join the race with “big” like adidas and Nike. So what is the difference in shoe soles technology among famous sports brands today?

In the competitive race of the world of sports shoes, the launch of Boost technology from adidas famous brand has stirred the fans. EVA compression layer – Ethylene Vinyl Acetate, an elastic material that has been popular in use for decades. But with Boost technology, a combination with the BASF compound has created a new revolution that has changed many aspects of the sports shoe industry.

The adidas Energy Boost midsole sole, the first shoe to introduce fans to technology, looks like a white polystyrene sponge at first glance, but it is actually made from hundreds of thermoplastic polyurethane TPU. Not only does it reduce the tension of the human feet when it touches the ground more than when using the EVA sole, but also has the ability to bounce back to its original state immediately. This in theory means that the shoes will help the wearer consume less energy, can run far and faster.

Many people are still skeptical about this new technology but with online training software miCoach interactive, adidas is ready to challenge their doubts. Just attach the adidas Speed_Cell speedometer and you will be ready to experience and record a new achievement yourself.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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MIRROR magic mirror brings the gym to your home

Recently, a company specializing in manufacturing fitness equipment called MIRROR has launched the one-to-one-set packages (a teacher, a student or one-on-one personal training) for the “Mirror” smart device.

With these one-to-one training packages, you can chat, track exercises and receive reviews and advice from coaches directly through the built-in two-way camera and audio system. Besides, you are free to choose a coach based on your favorite exercises (yoga, strength training, cardio, pilates, boxing, barre), training time, training style and training schedule.

To experience such a 1-to-1 session, you will have to spend about 40 USD for a 30-minute training session. This is really not a “soft” price for Vietnamese users. In addition, if you spend an additional 39 USD/month, you can choose to follow more than 70 online training sessions in a week.

After a year of launching, MIRROR “magic mirror” has become one of the most popular fitness equipment in the world. 130cm tall and 56cm wide, MIRROR looks like a normal full-body mirror. However, behind the normal appearance is a 40-inch vertical screen with Full HD resolution and a 4-pin processor chip.

At the corner of MIRROR is a built-in 5 MP (megapixel) camera with 20W dual speaker system and 1 omnidirectional microphone and Wifi, Bluetooth connection to support the interaction between the trainee and the coach in the 1-1 session. When you exercise, the MIRROR screen will display details such as difficulty of the exercise, selection of guides, tools to use, time, pace, calories burned, beat rate heart and the number of people practicing with you.

MIRROR helps you to both follow the coach’s movements, and you can look at yourself in the mirror to adjust the posture accordingly. To make the session more interesting, you can log in to your Spotify account to play the music, increase excitement when practicing.

In addition to the price of 1,495 USD, MIRROR also has limitations when it is not a thermal touch screen and only integrates with devices running on iOS operating system. In return, after buying MIRROR, you will be given 6 elastic bands, heart rate bracelets, camera cover and mirror cleaning kit.

The CEO of MIRROR is a familiar name in America’s gym village, Brynn Putnam. A former alumni of Harvard University, Ms. Brynn was once in the list of Top 30 most successful people under 30 years old by INC magazine. Prior to founding and running MIRROR, Brynn founded a chain of gyms in New York City.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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“Transform” into WWE stars with augmented reality technology

Facebook created a set of 7 augmented reality (AR) filters on the Spark AR Studio app on the occasion of FOX’s first broadcast of Smackdown.

October 4 will be a very important day for WWE in particular and the followers of American entertainment wrestling in general as it battles the 20th anniversary of the WWE Smackdown’s “hit” program. More notably, this event will be the first professional wrestler show that has been broadcast on FOX’s channel since 1993. In the past, FOX has also broadcast RAW, Smackdown and Hall of Famers. and Legends.

To mark this memorable milestone, FOX Sports Television teamed up with Facebook to create an additional set of 7 augmented reality (AR) filters on the Spark AR Studio app. Accordingly, users of Facebook and Instagram can put their faces on the wrestlers in the WWE video, enjoy themselves performing the tricks and gestures of the characters as people fly through the ring. by The Undertaker or the flattering look of Charlotte Flair in a lovely robe.

Spark AR Studio is about to have another 7 filters on the occasion of FOX airing Smackdown.

Appearing on Facebook since 2017, Spark AR Studio has just appeared on Instagram in August this year. Up to now, several revealed characters will appear in these 7 filters including The Undertaker, Triple H, Randy Orton and Charlotte Flair. The identity of other wrestlers will be announced in the coming days. Meanwhile, FOX Sports is also testing the above filters before officially releasing them on social networking platforms.

Smackdown was the first broadcast program in WWE in 1999, Smackdown is the second most “WWE” program in the US, second only to Monday Night Raw. SmackDown even broadcasts more numbers than the most famous shows in “Flag of the United States” such as The Simpsons, the Gunsmoke, Lassie or Monday Night Football.

Over the past 20 years, SmackDown has been the launch pad for many wrestlers, even helping them promote their names in other fields such as Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, John Cena, Triple H, ” Stone Cold ”Steve Austin and The Bella Twins.

 

 

 

 

 

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Top digital marketing technologies (part 4)

  1. Training

In one sector that change is almost constant all the time – SEO is one great example – it is necessary to keep on top of the most current marketing platforms. In such a respect, to succeed in marketing and more, you need to become one life-long learner. You should be open to change as well as being ready to learn new skills always.

What tools to use?

Some tools will be able to help you stay updated with the latest platforms of digital marketing as well as skills. LinkedIn Learning is one great example – with various professional courses as well as tutorial videos. Another fantastic example is Maya.

Maya began as one benchmarking tool that would rank the marketing efforts of a company over its social output, blog, and website. Now it defines where your efforts of marketing are lacking as well as providing training through articles as well as videos to help you enhance those areas.

The reasons why technology is important

You know, there are many applications to support B2B marketers, so it can be hard to select what your team needs. According to a HubSpot study, along with producing more leads, growing traffic as well as reducing costs, finding out the right technologies to enhance digital marketing is among the main challenges that have been facing many marketing teams. Becoming overwhelmed by the variety in the current market is easy, yet the key is bearing in mind about what your business is attempting to accomplish. Create one strategy as well as setting goals – it will make identifying features in tools easier. It will become most beneficial to you.

Hopefully, this ultimate guide will be able to point you in the proper direction to find out the technology which your marketing team requires.

 

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Super training smartwatch Garmin Forerunner 935 (Part 2)

The Forerunner 935’s barometer provides real-time information, allowing the runner to compare his own achievements with his friends, as well as to keep track of personal growth through achievements. have been for a whole year.

Installation process

Establishing a connection from a mobile device to Forerunner 935 is easy and quick with the Garmin Connect app via Bluetooth. All operations in just less than 5 minutes.

Special Features

With the strength of the ability to collect and display data, Forerunner 935 can provide users with 3 to 4 statistics at the same time on the screen in an impossible way … easier to understand.

Forerunner 935’s features are also optimized with the help of other accessories, such as the Running Dynamics Pod (RDP) sensor attached to the runner’s shorts. RDP will assist the watch in providing data such as vertical oscillation between steps, ground contact time and ground contact time from left to right. Besides, RDP also allows to display the latest statistics being used by coaches. All of these figures play the role of “refining” the runner’s run perfectly.

Forerunner 935 can provide users with 3 to 4 statistics at the same time on the screen in an impossible way … easier to understand.

With the complete collection and analysis of data such as height, weight, gender, age, heart rate and exercises, Forerunner 935 can assess VO2max index (the indicator demonstrates the maximum ability of a person’s body in the transfer and use of oxygen during exercise) and Lacate Thresold (the threshold of high intensity exercise that the amount of lactic acid produced is equal to the amount the body can eliminate, leading to an explosion. Lactic acid in the body).

VO2max and Lacate Thresold are two important measures in assessing the fitness and running potential of each individual. These indicators show your stress level when competing or exercising with anaerobic and aerobic respiratory systems (aerobic) on a scale of 0 to 5.

Some disadvantages to consider

Most of the advanced workout features of Forerunner 935 and Garmin Connect are based on assumptions and formulas. Therefore, the results that users receive are not always accurate.

In general, Mr. Ted affirmed that Forerunner 935 is the “extreme” product for runners in particular and 3 subjects in general. With a huge amount of statistical data scientifically analyzed, Forerunner 935 helps to be an effective “tool” for athletes whether in training or competition.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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The great technology invention that quickly help runner recover (Part 1)

The extremely affordable body weight support LightSpeed ​​Lift and Lever Lyte-V contribute to the runner’s exciting treadmill treadmill experience.

A few decades ago, running a treadmill underwater was almost the only option in supporting body weight for athletes to recover from injuries. To be able to experience it, the athletes must “line up” to the Recovery Centers or hospitals.

Everything changed only when AlterG zero gravity treadmill appeared in 2005 with a lot of modern features. However, the price from 25,000 USD to 59,900 USD is really a “super huge” challenge for fitness centers, not to mention the runner.

Recently, Runner’s World researchers have introduced two devices with extremely affordable prices and features that are not inferior to AlterG.

LightSpeed ​​Lift

The body weight support system LiftSpeed ​​Lift uses technology “Lift from the Hip” to provide the necessary support for runner at the axis of motion.

Lightspeed Lift has a chassis similar to the power rack that is placed around the treadmill treadmill. Besides, the ropes connect the frame to the hip of the user via the belt or the waistband of tight pants.

How to use LightSpeed ​​Lift

Users only adjust the 2 metal horizontal bars according to the steps are predetermined on the frame until the body weight reduction to reach the desired level. This will help users to reduce the impact load from 20 pounds to 40 pounds (from 9kg to 18kg) when running without causing discomfort when transporting their arms and extending stride.

LightSpeed ​​Lift was launched in 2011 when physical therapist Malcolm Macaulay wanted to help patients with serious neck injuries to relive the passion for running. Since then, Lightspeed Lift has become a “valuable remedy” for many athletes in the process of recovering from injuries.

LiftSpeed ​​Lift uses “Lift from the Hip” technology to provide the runner with the support they need at the moving axis.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Top digital marketing technologies (part 3)

 

  1. Email

What tools to use?

You can rely on MailChimp for sending out emails. It allows you to automate the email marketing with comfortable A/B testing, simple-to-use campaign templates as well as a simple email designer. Thus, you can focus on the strategy to ensure that your emails provide value for the target audience. You can also count on ‘MailChimp reports’ to track how successful the emails are at engaging with the audience with advanced segmentation for exact targeting, distribution by time zone as well as comparative reporting of data.

  1. Reporting

Interestingly, in one recent report, 40% of marketers shared that demonstrating their marketing activities’ ROI is among their most important priorities. Many marketing professionals are under pressure to show that their campaigns are delivering business value. Today, marketing is much a number related game. It would help if you were capable of reporting back to the c-suite with hard evidence of your campaigns that are working, or else the budget for your upcoming social campaign will dry up. Intense enough?

What tools to use?

Most platforms and tools – from social media platforms such as Twitter and Facebook to dedicated-marketing tools such as Hootsuite – provide in-depth analytics. For example, Google Data Studio gathers real-time data from Google Ads, Google Analytics, and YouTube to help you create interactive, dynamic dashboards. Not all, it is compatible with many third-party data sources such as Twitter, MailChimp as well as Salesforce. Google Data Studio allows users to put together reports which are fully customizable, simple to filter as well as being easy to share.

Yet, for that extra bit of magic to pull anything together, Google Analytics manages to stand head and shoulders above since it is a powerful tool for measuring the larger picture – by monitoring traffic arriving on the website.

 

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Run faster, jump higher with “Weapon of Technology” VKTRY

Established in 2015, VKTRY Gear Group officially launched its base product in VKTRY 1 year later.

According to Steve Wasik, CEO of VKTRY Gear Group, more than 200 top athletes and sports clubs are sending their trust in this type of insole with the goal of winning many high achievements in the competition. Even Mr. Wasik also asserted, the sole in VKTRY is not like any other product on the market, so users can feel the difference immediately.

The meeting with Matt Arciuolo and Steve Wasik at the beginning of 2017 at Spring Training (a series of training sessions and performances before the MBL Regular Season) helped Mr. James Creps “charm” with VKTRY.

Having more than 35 years of experience in the field of physiotherapy, Mr. James Creps does not hesitate to assert that the sole in VKTRY is an important step in the field of sports technology, optimizing the performance of the athletes even though do they have foot problems or not.

The advantage is that the sole in VKTRY transmits energy from the foot by bending and returning to its original state immediately thanks to its high elasticity. VKTRY base types are designed to suit a wide range of users based on body weight. People with heavier weight use the insole type with higher elasticity.

How to operate the sole in VKTRY

Scientists at Southern Connecticut State University conducted a 1-year study to analyze and test the effectiveness of the substrate in VKTRY. Specifically, a group of 28 people will use the sole shoes in VKTRY to perform high jump exercises and run 40 yards (about 36.57m).

The results showed that, after 12 months of training with the support of the sole in VKTRY, the participants of the study showed significant progress. In high jump, their performance increased to about 2.6cm (4.1%).

Meanwhile, in the 40-yard run, 38 participants were all better performers, up 1.6% and 1.3% in the first 10 yards and the last 20 yards, respectively.

King of VKTRY is also a “good weapon” of many famous names in the world of sports sports such as defender Josh Norman of Washington All-Pro, champion of long jump and 4x100m at Olympic, Tianna Bartoletta or athletes. volleyball Rachael Adams, world champion once won bronze at the Olympic.

Not only top sports athletes, many coaches and experts also prefer VKTRY such as Tennessee Titans Head, Sports, Tennessee Torancelli or former Los Angeles Lakers Coach Gary Vitti.