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Speedo launches smart swim tracker to rival Form

Speedo International Limited has introduced SpeedoIQ, a new smart swim tracking platform integrated into their Vanguard goggles. This device aims to provide real-time insights into swimming performance metrics such as pace, distance, breathing, and head position. Approved by World Aquatics for competition, SpeedoIQ is positioned as a competitor to existing market leaders like Form, offering stroke analysis and coaching information for swimmers of all levels. AI

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RANK_REASON Product launch of a niche wearable device.

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Speedo launches smart swim tracker to rival Form

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Daniel Cooper) ·

    Speedo launches its own smart swim wearable

    Speedo is offering up its own take on smart swimming goggles, but it won't offer feedback while you're in the water.