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I don’t know where manufacturers got the idea that gadgets and exercise buffs would go good together, so I’m genuinely surprised every time I see a new “sports trainer phone”, “diet tracking device” or other similar gadget. These things, of course, more often than not die faster than a flame inside a hurricane, of course that shouldn’t stop new concepts from coming out of the woods now, should it? Especially not one that uses back-to-back OLED multi-touch screens, a compact hydrogen battery and dual-core processors.

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Scary and compelling are two words which describe the feelings of a Sport user who would rather remain anonymous. The $899 device electrically stimulates and revives muscle tissue that ordinarily wouldn’t get activated. If this conjures images of how Frankenstein was created, you better proceed at your own risk (which you might want to do even if it doesn’t).

The Sport by Compex is the latest piece of athletic gear to enter the United States. This amazing device is geared to those who pursue athletics as a hobby and who don’t have the time to train (and torture themselves) as much as they might like to. Still, the need to outdo anyone who might be watching prevails, as one slaps on electrodes and begins the shocking Compex full body experience.

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