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As technology has grown, its most noticeable and widest-ranging impact has been to connect people in a way that was never possible before, creating online communities of people who would otherwise have no means of sharing their interests.  For yoga lovers and practitioners, YogaTrail provides both app-based and website access to a community of like-minded people with a love for the ages-old practice. Read more »

The yoga industry has experienced explosive growth rates over the past several years. The growing popularity has greatly increased the demand for yoga accessories, tools, and apparel. You can find yoga classes, yoga clothing, and other merchandise available in almost any city in the U.S., and it has become a lucrative industry for a variety of companies. People are always looking for new and useful ways to improve their yoga experience, often seeking methods to allow for better practice at home. Technology has adapted for this exact purpose in a variety of areas. Online classes and videos are available from a multitude of places, apps to measure breathing, and fitness tracking programs are just some of the numerous ways people use tech to augment their yoga workout. SmartMat adds to these tools with a tech-infused yoga mat, and claims to be the first tool of its kind. Read more »

Video content on the web is in abundance these days thanks to user-generated content on sites like YouTube and DailyMotion.  While there is much high quality entertainment available on these sites, there is still a lack of high quality How-to video on the web.  Even for subjects where there is a significant amount of videos, such as home computer repair, the vast majority of content is low quality with bad sound, bad video and no production value.  There isn’t a convenient and free space for people to access high quality how-to videos made by experts on the Internet.  Cool product Grokker is changing that by building a large video database that exclusively contains expert how-to videos for anyone interested.  Read more »