Fitness Coming to a Cell Phone Near You


Updated 03/31/08 10:05 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 0 comments

PumpOne: A Workout Program Via Your Cell Phone

If you're pressed for time and can't seem to make it to the gym, here's a novel thought: Why not use your phone as a personal trainer? Wired is reporting that there's a new workout program called PumpOne that offers a line of workouts tailored to a variety of mobile devices, including the latest addition — the iPhone! Aside from full videos that can be downloaded to your phone, PumpOne will Read more

FitSugar Instagram Challenge: Show Us What's in Your Gym Bag


Updated 05/23/12 7:50 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Instagram Gym Bag Picture Challenge

We're loving all the fit-related photos we see on the daily via the FitSugar Instagram account; now we're challenging you to show us what's in your gym bag! Grab your iPhone or Android, snap the contents of all the cool fitness gear stashed in your bag, and upload the pic to Instagram. Make sure to caption your photo with the hashtag #FitSugar; we'll grab our favorite shots from the upcoming week Read more

Why Running Isn't Helping You Lose Weight


Updated 05/11/12 11:35 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Why Running Doesn't Help With Weight Loss

You started running months ago, yet every time you hop on the scale, you're let down by the results. What gives? While running does burn mega calories, here are some reasons you may not be seeing the weight-loss results you're after. Postrun Pig-Outs Burning tons of calories can cause a famished feeling afterward, but it's important to fuel wisely. Choose junk food as your recovery food and not Read more

Phone It In: Free Apps to Help You Drop Pounds


Updated 05/09/12 2:05 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Best Free Weight Loss Apps

Losing weight is a difficult struggle for most, but you don't have to go at it alone. For busy women wanting to drop pounds, being able to keep track of weight-loss goals on their phone is not only convenient, it offers the support and motivation needed to follow through. Here's a list of the best weight-loss apps — and they won't cost you a dime! Lose It!: Fill in some important info about Read more

Lil Links: Couple Receives Shock of Their Lives When Baby Is Born a Different Race


Updated 05/01/12 5:35 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Parenting News For April 30, 2012

Couple shocked after baby is born a different race — The Stir The Octomom files for bankruptcy — Celebrity Baby Scoop Maggie Gyllenhaal and Peter Sarsgaard welcome daughter Gloria Ray — Celebrity Baby Blog How cell phones make motherhood better — FitPregnancy The 10 superpowers pregnant women possess — Parenting Pacifiers may not affect breastfeeding after all — The Bump Is makeup Read more

10 Signs You're A Bad Date


Updated 04/30/12 4:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Signs You're a Bad Date

We're happy to present this excerpt from one of our favorite sites, YourTango. Today, find out if you're second date material. Ever wonder why your initial dates rarely lead to a great dating relationship? Find out if you're unknowingly doing or saying 10 things to turn off a potential love match and discover what to do instead if you want to find great love and create a great relationship. Read more

Social Fitness Apps Enlist Your Online Friends to Keep You Motivated


Updated 05/04/11 9:10 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

iPhone Fitness Apps That Use Social Networking to Motivate You

iPhones are not just for listening to workout mixes. You can enhance almost any exercise experience with a few apps for tracking your progress or teaching you new moves. Apps that use social networks are another way to up your game, since announcing to your friends how you've worked out for the day holds you accountable, keeps you motivated, and inspires your social circle. Here are eight iPhone Read more

Friends Throw Drew Barrymore and Will Kopelman a Combined Wedding and Baby Shower


Updated 04/23/12 5:10 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Celebrity News For April 23 2012 Late Edition

Drew Barrymore and Will Kopelman have a couples shower in LA — People Carey Mulligan wore pink wellies and a Prada gown on her wedding day — Lainey Gossip Jason Statham is waiting for Reese Witherspoon's phone call — HuffPost Entertainment Shirley MacLaine isn't a fan of Dick Clark's dogs — D-Listed Jennifer Aniston calls wedding rumors "total fabrication" — JustJared See what Joe Read more

iPhone Shutter Grip Keeps You Snapping Like a Pro


Updated 04/21/12 9:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

iPhone Belkin External Camera Shutter

Get back to your SLR days by adding the one traditional piece of camera gear missing from your iPhone to make it a true do-anything camera: a push-button lens shutter. The Belkin iPhone Shutter Grip ($40) from Photojojo slides into the charging port and adjusts to fit over most cases to keep dirty fingers away from the screen while capturing every memory. The Shutter Grip has both video and Read more

Gear Review: Nike+Armband For iPhone


Updated 02/27/11 5:30 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Review of Nike+Armband For iPhone

Full disclosure: I am not a huge armband fan; I much prefer clipping a smaller iPod Nano or Shuffle to my shoulder during a run or other workout. But, after becoming addicted to music-streaming service Rdio, which requires a 3G or Internet connection to work, I decided to hit the treadmill with my new Nike+Armband for the iPhone ($34). The arm band itself is extremely lightweight and made from Read more