A golfing glove that does more than giving a better grip

Sensosolutions www.sensoglove.com, a provider of sports analysis, motion and performance measurement systems, has announced SensoGlove, said to be the world’s first golf glove with built-in digital sensors that continuously reads the user’s grip pressure to ensure a consistently accurate, smooth and...

RWC2011 rugby app – worth a try

Numerous applications have been released to help follow the Rugby World Cup in new Zealand. SEAN BACHER finds the ideal application to keep you up to date with the progress of the Springboks. When South Africa won the last Rugby World Cup in 2007, the only way fans could monitor what games were being played...

Rugby reminders for your phone

Samsung and Sports Illustrated South Africa have launched an application that enables Galaxy smartphone users to select World Cup Rugby matches that they want to watch and automatically sets reminders. Samsung and Sports Illustrated South Africa have launched a new free application that enables Galaxy...

Golfers get a weather heads-up

Golfing enthusiast can now get a heads-up on the weather conditions of all golf courses around the world before they tee off. The world’s first hyper-local weather forecast service for golfers and travellers www.golfweather.com has been developed by South African online entrepreneur Moshe Adir, a 14-year...

Cricket apps for BlackBerry

Cricket World Cup fever is in the air and with these applications installed on your BlackBerry smartphone, you can keep up to date with the progress of the Proteas, brush up on your knowledge of cricketing rules and lingo, and read up on your favourite players – past and present. Cricket Terms If you...