Dimension Data Unveils Mobile Application to Track Health and Wellness of Africa’s Pro Cycling Team

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Cape Town / London – 17 November 2017 – Dimension Data, the global USD 8 billion ICT solutions and services provider, today unveiled its health and wellness mobile app at the annual training camp of Africa’s professional cycling team, Team Dimension Data for Qhubeka. Called Phila (pee-lah), which means ‘to live’ in Nguni, the app was custom designed to Team Dimension Data’s specific requirements.

The app tracks the daily physical and mental performance of the team’s 39 World Tour and Continent

Dimension Data Takes Data Analytics To The London Six Day Cycling Series

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Cycling fans can expect an unprecedented close up viewing experience of the speed, cadence and heart rate of some of the world’s fastest cycling professionals

London, UK – 20 October 2016 – Dimension Data has signed a three-year technology partner agreement with UK-based sports management company Madison Sports Group to deliver data and analytics for their Six Day indoor cycling series in London, Amsterdam, Berlin, Copenhagen and Majorca. The first Six Day cycle event takes place from 25 to 30

Ran Around the World Three Times With a PDA

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Ran Around the World Three Times With a PDA

In February 2007 athletes from all over the world installed the newly released sports software "Run.GPS" on their PDAs and Smartphones. Using a built-in GPS device this software makes it possible for runners, cyclists, hikers and other sports people to navigate off the beaten track. Since the first release users have covered more than 78000 miles with a Run.GPS enabled PDA – this equals more than three times around the earth. This number includes only the training sessions uploaded to