by David Becker March 28, 2005 two:57 PM PST It plays online games, dishes up movies and tunes and serves as a fine mirror substitution for impromptu grooming demands.nBut that's nevertheless not sufficient for some folks, who will not be happy right up until their PlayStation Transportable will allow them lookup for diet program capsules on eBay. nSony has much more-or-considerably less promised the WiFi-enabled World wide web gadget will be outfitted for World wide web browsing at some level, but information are still be worked out in the United States. South Koreans, nonetheless, can look forward to complete Internet operation from Working day one when the PSP goes on sale there Might 2.nnYou don't have to do something.nClick the button on the Fitbit Tracker you are donning and you get an icon again telling you if right now you're dwelling up to your health and fitness activity prepare. Simply click it yet again and you get chapter and verse, or in this case calories burned, steps taken, and length protected.nThis is not your mom's pedometer. You wear the Fitbit Tracker 24/seven. It knows when you've gotten a very good night's snooze it understands when you took the elevator alternatively of strolling. Mixed with entering your foods consumption at the Fitbit internet internet site and you have the sort of full fitness photograph only the extremely wealthy or substantial-tech Olympians have experienced till now.nnnThe Linked Press reports that KT, the leading telecomm company in the broadband-saturated place, declared a deal with Sony to offer Internet providers for the PSP. nKT will sell a "PSP Nespot Worth Pack" that combines access to community WiFI hotspots with a UMD disc loaded with computer software for Internet-browsing and other Web tasks. nNo word on when this sort of capabilities will make it stateside, but impatient PSP homeowners can experiment with a few new hacks that rely on the racing sport "Wipeout Pure," whose content download characteristic takes place to do just adequate HTML parsing that it can be tricked into serving as a Internet browser.nnby Caroline McCarthy November 5, 2007 6:14 AM PSTnFollow @caro nMySpace.com, a higher-profile participant in Google's new OpenSocial developer project, is not prepared to enable Fb get absent with thieving the week's huge promoting headlines. nThe News Corp.-owned social-networking web site introduced Monday morning that it has accomplished the very first period of a new promoting system it phone calls "HyperTargeting," which employs the details that associates place in their profiles to serve up ads they may well in fact want to see.nnWhat's a lot more, at the world wide web website which will be up and operating when the initial Fitbit ships late this yr or early up coming, you'll be in a position to share your physical fitness ideas, and your knowledge, with other folks.n(Credit score: Bob Walsh) The terrifying facet: If you considered corporate keycards and RFID tags that can rat you out had been an invasion of privateness, individuals ended up the heat-up acts. Or probably not: you are the a single who decides for the sake of that (with any luck , tiny) potbelly you are forming from way too a lot of several hours in front of your laptop computer who will get to know what you are performing to lessen it.nnFurthermore, the organization states knowledge amongst the tracker and the world wide web internet site will be encrypted, that you established your privacy settings there, and they will not share user-identifable information with 3rd functions.nCan FitBit truly make tracking health so basic that folks will change what they do and consequently truly enhance their wellness? "The goal of Fitbit is to make people more mindful of their overall wellness, and to assist motivate them to set and obtain their individual fitness targets," the company's CEO, James Park, explained in an e-mail.nnSo much, this has only been introduced on MySpace's U.S. web site, but early subsequent calendar year it will grow to its intercontinental variations.n"Our mission...was to construct an advertisement system that translates our huge amounts of self-expressed person information into very qualified, fascination-dependent segments, enabling us to much better provide the exact appropriate advertisement to the appropriate man or woman at the proper time," stated Michael Barrett, chief profits officer for MySpace father or mother division Fox Interactive Media.nnFitbit won't give you with your own personalized coach, but the little clip-on wi-fi motion sensor/recorder could be the up coming ideal issue.nIntroduced nowadays at TechCrunch50, the little, wearable, $ninety nine device information and then transmits to the Fitbit server an encrypted stream of motion information. Your movement information. The server translates the recorded movement into exercise depth ranges, energy burned, sleep quality, methods and length.nnAdvanced pedometer + individual Internet site = health and fitness?nby Bob Walsh September 9, 2008 5:08 PM PDT For years, celebs and CEOs have the luxurious of possessing a personal physical fitness trainer shadow them, monitoring their activity levels, urging them together so they search better and come to feel much better than the rest of us.nnnMySpace initially began its HyperTargeting program in July, dividing its users into teams of "enthusiasts" in 10 groups (audio, movies, individual finance, gaming, buyer electronics, sporting activities, travel, car, vogue, and physical fitness) and catering the advertising and marketing to individuals segments.n"Functionality will increase for brands on the HyperTargeting system had been as large as 300 % in comparison to demographically focused campaigns," a statement from MySpace claimed.nSome of the fifty-furthermore advertisers in the 1st stage of the promoting system have been Procter & Gamble, Microsoft's Xbox, Ford, Toyota, XM Satellite Radio, and film studios Universal Pictures, Lionsgate, and Fox Searchlight.