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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nike, Apple working to make gym equipment iPod-compatible]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</guid><description><![CDATA[Whats the point when you make the tech limited to one specific device?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Chrono951]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 4th 2008 5:29PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nike, Apple working to make gym equipment iPod-compatible]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</guid><description><![CDATA[They've done it for a long time with Polar heart rate monitors. IIRC only Polar watches work with Polar equipped treadmills and elipticals, Nike and Reebok are basically locked out.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[ericthebikeman]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 4th 2008 6:04PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nike, Apple working to make gym equipment iPod-compatible]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</guid><description><![CDATA[The point is to get you to buy an iPod nano.  Duh.  ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Billy Fiul]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 4th 2008 5:59PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nike, Apple working to make gym equipment iPod-compatible]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</guid><description><![CDATA[I get the idea of forcing you to buy a specific piece of hardware, but wouldn't it make a little more sense to include at least the rest of the iPod line in this? Thats like saying that only certain polar treadmills work with only certain polar watches.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Chrono951]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 4th 2008 6:08PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nike, Apple working to make gym equipment iPod-compatible]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</guid><description><![CDATA[The Nano has flash memory, they want to discourage running with an iPod classic/ 5g video, etc, as they have hard drives. <br>Still, I can't see why the iPod touch or iPhone would be left out. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Greg]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 4th 2008 7:03PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nike, Apple working to make gym equipment iPod-compatible]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</guid><description><![CDATA[to sell one specific device]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[pcmaniac]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 6th 2008 8:40AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nike, Apple working to make gym equipment iPod-compatible]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</guid><description><![CDATA[Well aren't you just Mr. Business! kidding, kidding]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Chrono951]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 4th 2008 5:48PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nike, Apple working to make gym equipment iPod-compatible]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</guid><description><![CDATA[If only they could find a way to connect iPods to dumbbells, barbells, and leg press machines...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Alex Padilla]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 4th 2008 5:32PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nike, Apple working to make gym equipment iPod-compatible]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</guid><description><![CDATA[while watching Barbarella]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[phanbouy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 4th 2008 5:34PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nike, Apple working to make gym equipment iPod-compatible]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</guid><description><![CDATA[No, only Zunes connect to dumbbells.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[DT]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 4th 2008 6:25PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nike, Apple working to make gym equipment iPod-compatible]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</guid><description><![CDATA[WTF, I knew there was a reason I wanted those new Zunes so badly.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Alex Padilla]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 4th 2008 6:40PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nike, Apple working to make gym equipment iPod-compatible]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</guid><description><![CDATA[I'm still waiting them to make a model that works with my road bicycle to tell me how fast and far I have traveled.<br><br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[rcappo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 4th 2008 5:48PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nike, Apple working to make gym equipment iPod-compatible]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</guid><description><![CDATA[My people call that a "GPS"]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jorn Knuttila]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 7th 2008 4:12PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nike, Apple working to make gym equipment iPod-compatible]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</guid><description><![CDATA[A GPS based system attached to the Nano would be perfect.  What I also am suggesting is that it needs to interface with the Nike on-line software to keep track of your stats and so you can compete/train with other people.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[rcappo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 7th 2008 4:53PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nike, Apple working to make gym equipment iPod-compatible]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</guid><description><![CDATA[It seems like something like this would be a perfect fit for the iPhone since it's connected online already and you could upload the data with ease.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Katarn]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 4th 2008 5:49PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nike, Apple working to make gym equipment iPod-compatible]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</guid><description><![CDATA[Many gyms do not allow phones inside for privacy reasons.  This is why the push is for the Nano.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[midicontrol206]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 4th 2008 6:13PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nike, Apple working to make gym equipment iPod-compatible]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</guid><description><![CDATA[What about iPod Touches?<br><br>I wish Nike would make their stuff work with more than just the nano.  If they did, I could use my iPhone and return my brother's nano.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[T-Bone]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 4th 2008 6:31PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nike, Apple working to make gym equipment iPod-compatible]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</guid><description><![CDATA[Meant to reply to ericthebikeman.  Sorry.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeff]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 4th 2008 7:53PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nike, Apple working to make gym equipment iPod-compatible]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</guid><description><![CDATA[That's incorrect.  The watches do not communicate with the treadmills or other machines.  The chest strap sends a signal to the watch, and the treadmill picks it up as well.  Most fitness equipment I've used will pick up non-Polar chest strap signals.<br><br>Nike + iPod is just lame.  I guess it was an okay idea in its previous implementation, but setting up workout equipment to work only with one type of device is dumb.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jeff]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 4th 2008 7:51PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nike, Apple working to make gym equipment iPod-compatible]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</guid><description><![CDATA["the pair are now back together again with another team effort"<br><br>They were never "apart".]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[DvS]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 4th 2008 6:49PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nike, Apple working to make gym equipment iPod-compatible]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</guid><description><![CDATA[I bought a refurb nano + nike doodad just for the gym and the POS ipod died in 2 months.  I guess they forgot to make their targeted-to-workout product sweat resistant.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Only morons take this seriously.]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 4th 2008 7:03PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nike, Apple working to make gym equipment iPod-compatible]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</guid><description><![CDATA[Um, only morons dont protect their nano with a sweat resistant case when they work out with it...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 4th 2008 7:41PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nike, Apple working to make gym equipment iPod-compatible]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</guid><description><![CDATA[I have used the Nike+ system for over a year. <br>Same nano. <br>Running in the rain.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 5th 2008 4:43PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nike, Apple working to make gym equipment iPod-compatible]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</guid><description><![CDATA[Paul took me seriously! MORON.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Only morons take this seriously.]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 4th 2008 10:28PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nike, Apple working to make gym equipment iPod-compatible]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</guid><description><![CDATA[They make "sweat resistant" cases for the nano? How vulnerable are they!?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Tiptup300]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 4th 2008 10:58PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nike, Apple working to make gym equipment iPod-compatible]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</guid><description><![CDATA[My nano hangs around my neck at the gym and has no problems with sweat. <br><br>I also took my iPhone snowboarding a few times this year; one time it came out basically completely soaked but had no problems.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Reid]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 5th 2008 1:00AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nike, Apple working to make gym equipment iPod-compatible]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</guid><description><![CDATA[It was your use of the word "doodad" which made me think you were serious.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 5th 2008 9:34AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nike, Apple working to make gym equipment iPod-compatible]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</guid><description><![CDATA[Here is a thought to make ipod better at gym: give it an FM transmitter. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Cunthor]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 4th 2008 8:11PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nike, Apple working to make gym equipment iPod-compatible]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</guid><description><![CDATA[It's great using my N95 with A2TB headphones in the gym. Just unbelieveable that the iPhone and touch don't have it.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Eric]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 4th 2008 9:25PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nike, Apple working to make gym equipment iPod-compatible]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</guid><description><![CDATA[Anyone else get a laugh out of "Virgin Active Health Clubs"?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Chris]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 4th 2008 8:21PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nike, Apple working to make gym equipment iPod-compatible]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</guid><description><![CDATA[I wonder if Nike can pair up with the Zune 4/8 anytime soon. It's not like they have an exclusive deal with Apple, do they?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[michael]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 4th 2008 11:30PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nike, Apple working to make gym equipment iPod-compatible]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</guid><description><![CDATA[It appears that Apple Tuesday has come and gone. The store didn't shut down, nothing new was sold, absolutely nothing, but an announcement of continued courtship with Nike. Hmmm. Disappointment?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[pundit]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 5th 2008 2:42AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Nike, Apple working to make gym equipment iPod-compatible]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/04/nike-apple-working-to-make-gym-equipment-ipod-compatible/</guid><description><![CDATA[they've already invaded automobiles, now this?  I can't stand apple products, especially since they're connector has somehow become the "standard".<br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[toyotaboy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mar 5th 2008 2:24PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
