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Andy O'Donoghue

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
289 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

The Last Word with Matt Cooper
Tech Thursday: Screenless Tech Wearables

Really light, by the way, I should say.

The Last Word with Matt Cooper
Tech Thursday: Screenless Tech Wearables

They're just two and a half grams.

The Last Word with Matt Cooper
Tech Thursday: Screenless Tech Wearables

And you get all of that HRV and temperature metrics, the dynamic recovery score, which people are starting to do.

The Last Word with Matt Cooper
Tech Thursday: Screenless Tech Wearables

And, you know, it follows your circadian rhythm.

The Last Word with Matt Cooper
Tech Thursday: Screenless Tech Wearables

It learns about you and helps you regulate stress.

The Last Word with Matt Cooper
Tech Thursday: Screenless Tech Wearables

So a nice option without a subscription.

The Last Word with Matt Cooper
Tech Thursday: Screenless Tech Wearables

I think you've got to be thinking about two years is probably the time.

The Last Word with Matt Cooper
Tech Thursday: Screenless Tech Wearables

I think most people, there are some stats about how long people use trackers and things like this for.

The Last Word with Matt Cooper
Tech Thursday: Screenless Tech Wearables

And if they make it easy without a subscription, I think people will leave them on longer.

The Last Word with Matt Cooper
Tech Thursday: Screenless Tech Wearables

So that will allow manufacturers to charge us a bit more at the beginning of the journey.

The Last Word with Matt Cooper
Tech Thursday: Screenless Tech Wearables

But if somebody's training for a marathon or they plan on getting a bit fitter, losing some weight, things like that, six to eight months, people report that they tend to wear these devices for.

The Last Word with Matt Cooper
Tech Thursday: Screenless Tech Wearables

But after two years, that's when you can think about upgrading, I think.

The Last Word with Matt Cooper
Tech Thursday: Screenless Tech Wearables

And yes, whoop 5.0, which is, you know, the gold standard for high performance athletes.

The Last Word with Matt Cooper
Tech Thursday: Screenless Tech Wearables

You see so many high performance athletes wearing these and it doesn't care about your steps.

The Last Word with Matt Cooper
Tech Thursday: Screenless Tech Wearables

This is about your cardiovascular load.

The Last Word with Matt Cooper
Tech Thursday: Screenless Tech Wearables

It does.

The Last Word with Matt Cooper
Tech Thursday: Screenless Tech Wearables

But the core data is, you know, it's designed to tell you when to push hard and when to take a rest day.

The Last Word with Matt Cooper
Tech Thursday: Screenless Tech Wearables

And you have, you know, the strain and recovery scores, the sleep coach.

The Last Word with Matt Cooper
Tech Thursday: Screenless Tech Wearables

And I don't know if you have noticed, but I love that charging.

The Last Word with Matt Cooper
Tech Thursday: Screenless Tech Wearables

You can do the on-risk charging.