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August 30, 2013 04:49 am GMT

This Basketball Will Coach You With Audible Feedback

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If you're looking to step up your basketball game, you can now consider swapping your regular ball for one packed with smart capabilities.

Shooters Revolution has designed the EVO ONE smart basketball, which looks like a regular ball but has micro-sensor technology. The ball's sensor serves as a coach to help you improve your shooting technique, as explained in the video above.

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Once you activate the basketball's micro-sensor, the technology can measure the backspin rate, axes and balance of the ball when you shoot it. The device's micro-speaker will emit audible feedback, if you achieve optimal backspin of plus-or-minus two revolutions per second. "Wobbly, slow, or unorthodox backspin is not reinforced through audible feedback," writes the company on its Kickstarter page. Read more...

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