iOS news & features
Innovation is sweeping through the swimming sector, improving career prospects and operational efficiency
HCM issue 1 2026
Apple has previewed the upcoming watchOS 11, which has more health and fitness insights
and offers more personalisation than ever before.
news •
12 Jun 2024
From member payments to virtual classes, the latest software integrations can take health and fitness operations to the next level. Providers tells us about their most in-demand offerings
HCM issue 5 2024
Compassionate activity tracker Gentler Streak has been crowned Apple Watch App of the Year.
news •
07 Dec 2022
We talk to Rob Waldron and Eddie Swinnen about how APAC’s Fitness and Lifestyle Group is investing in tech innovation across the business
HCM issue 5 2022
Wahoo has acquired virtual cycling platform RGT Cycling as part of plans to strengthen its
ecosystem of integrated smart training solutions.
news •
28 Apr 2022
The co-founder and CEO of MindLabs wants to make looking after our mental health as normal as going to the gym
HCM issue 3 2022
With between 85 and 100 per cent of employers reporting staff shortages, is the UK fitness sector heading into a workforce employment crisis and what can be done about it? HCM reports
HCM issue 3 2022
A new mental health platform hopes to make looking after mental health "as normal as
going to the gym".
news •
31 Jan 2022
FitnessOnDemand (FOD) [IHRSA BOOTH 1509] the leader in on-demand content from the world’s
most innovative fitness brands and celebrity trainers, this month introduces a new platform
evolution for all club operators and their customers.
product innovation •
12 Oct 2021
Digital health and fitness platform Fittr has raised US$11.5m in a Series A funding round.
news •
27 Sep 2021
NonStop Gym has appointed Funxtion to create its member training app
Fit Tech issue 2 2021
The co-creator of enduring fitness app Zombies, Run! tells how story is a powerful motivator
Fit Tech issue 2 2021
ABC Fitness Solutions is the latest supplier to launch a service to help operators cater to the
increasing demand for hybrid membership models.
news •
01 May 2021
NonStop Gym in Switzerland has teamed up with Funxtion to create its member training app
HCM issue 4 2021
Software is helping operators win during the pandemic. HCM takes a look at inspiring collaborations
HCM issue 4 2021
Mobile data and analytics provider App Annie has released its State Of Mobile 2021 report,
in which the company estimates that more than 71,000 new health and fitness apps were
launched in 2020.
news •
25 Feb 2021
Boutique operator, The Refinery E9, has launched a personal trainer (PT) service with a
twist, by offering customers the opportunity to take part in exercise sessions led by an
avatar.
news •
26 Oct 2020
Health and wellness software company, GymPraaktis, is launching its new Exercise Engine
software for gyms and members looking to improve their fitness routines from home.
product innovation •
27 Aug 2020
Apple is rumoured to be gearing up for the launch of a subscription-based virtual fitness
offer.
news •
18 Aug 2020
Fitness expert and television host, Jessie Pavelka has collaborated with Fisikal, experts in
digital management solutions, to create the new JP4 app, a premium 12-week personal health
and fitness transformation programme that takes the user on a journey of change through four
key elements of health.
product innovation •
10 Jun 2020
With the spread of COVID-19 forcing more people into isolation, PureGym worked with FunXtion to rapidly include a digital on-demand workout offering to support members at home
HCM issue 4 2020
Mothers-to-be and new mothers are being offered free access to a personalised motherhood
wellness app, called Biamother.
news •
16 Apr 2020
A personalised sexual wellness app has been launched with the aim of improving people’s sex lives
Fit Tech issue 1 2020
Amazon Web Services is changing the sports industry with artificial intelligence
Fit Tech issue 1 2020
A personalised sexual wellness app has been launched with the aim of improving people’s sex
lives.
news •
25 Mar 2020
US country music singer Carrie Underwood is dipping her toe in the fitness industry, with the launch
of a fitness app which she says will ultimately form part of a "holistic wellness platform".
news •
06 Mar 2020
Largo Technology Group (LTG) is launching a gamified fitness application called FitRacers in Q1
2020.
news •
02 Feb 2020
A new all-in-one digital platform will begin offering certified, trainer-led live group fitness classes in
tandem with personalised nutrition programming and wellness tracking.
news •
11 Nov 2019
Orbit4 is a digital operations platform designed to help fitness and leisure operators manage assets, ...
EGYM partners with companies to improve employee health by providing access to fitness and health ...
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