I’m purple, what color are you? Nike+ gets a makeover

Last night Nike launched the beta version of their new NikePlus website. They combined a lot of the blog and editorial features of the Nike Running Blog with the Nike Store to produce an integrated experience. They also expanded the social part of the previous site giving users their own profile pages, the ability to add friends, and manage challenges in a more robust social setting. Nike has expanded some of my favorite concepts on the NikePlus site. One of the best aspects of... Read More

2008 Nike+ Rundown

Running with a Nike+ definitely has its advantages. Constant and instant feedback about your run during and after a workout is clutch, and a large reason why I use this gadget as one of my go to training tools. Another reason to use the Nike+ system is to take advantage of the way that Nike thinks about training, working out, and being an athlete. Nike has some experience in athletics, and I think it’s safe to say that they know their stuff. They are successful in motivating... Read More