Kobe Bryant been in Cupertino

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Recently it has been known via 9to5Mac sources that several professional athletes have been working in Cupertino for testing with the iWatch. This is demonstrated by photographs like the one above, where the NBA player Kobe Bryant rests one of the campus bars.

Hockey player Dustin Brown of the Los Angeles Kings team also have done the same, along with other elite athletes from the NHL and MLB American. They have all signed confidentiality agreements not to disclose absolutely nothing to have been seeing in recent weeks.

Kobe Bryant has even been seen talking with Jonathan Ive, the head of product design at Apple. All these athletes must have tested the iWatch under demanding conditions of all the sports they play, something that will pay benefits when the attachment goes on sale. Well, not all are Kobe Bryant, but would be better they test it, right? 

Nike says goodbye to the FuelBand. Could it mean an alliance with Apple?

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During Easter has become an important announcement: Nike FuelBand developing leaves. Which was one of the first devices market quantifiers leave the project, and not only that because Nike has confirmed in a statement to CNET that will put aside all kinds of design and manufacture of hardware.

In contrast, the American company has confirmed that put all their efforts on developing software. Applications for the world of sports, programs and compilers of statistics in this field. There will be new versions of Nike FuelBand but continue selling their current model SE.

A rather surprising announcement, but not least, is surrounded by much speculation. Many are beginning to say that Apple and Nike have agreed to a new device on the first mark, a kind of new quantifier. Relations between the two companies are very frequent since 2006 when they got together to present the Nike + iPod in, but had never gone a step further. If we also consider that Tim Cook is part of the board of Nike, all seems well under way:

This rumored alliance will result awaited iWatch? If so, chances are you know throughout 2014, we'll see if in surprise or complying with the speculation.