Show Notes
GPS sports watches are impressive little devices that are able to track and measure more and more things each year. But how do these devices actually work? How accurate are they? And what are the important differences among all the options? Today, Darian Allberry from COROS joins us and provides an outstanding overview of this entire product category. Note: We Want to Hear From You! Please share with us the questions, topics, or stories you’d like us to cover on GEAR:30. You can email those to us here. RELATED LINKS: Momentous: livemomentous.com use code: Blister OneSkin: oneskin.co/BLISTER Get Yourself Covered: BLISTER+ Order our 26/27 Winter Buyer’s Guide Enter Our Free Weekly Gear Giveaways CHECK OUT OUR YOUTUBE CHANNELS: Blister Studios (our new channel) Blister Review (our original channel) TOPICS & TIMES: What Should We Call This Product Category?? (3:08) How Hardware Differs (4:31) COROS History (10:26) Accuracy (16:57) Over-the-Air Updates (10:20) Displays (25:24) OLED vs AMOLED Displays (29:19) Darian’s Background (32:20) Data: How Much is Too Much? (34:53) Prices / Price Ranges (41:03) Size (46:06) What Feature is Most Underutilized? (49:35) A.I. (53:53) Durability & Care (58:26) What's Next at COROS? (1:02:31) CHECK OUT OUR OTHER PODCASTS: The Blister Vault Blister Cinematic CRAFTED Bikes & Big Ideas Blister Podc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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