Sports training in the modern world just received a boost… of bass. Timex has unveiled the iControl ™ watch, a functionally advanced sports watch that also serves as a wireless operating device for Apple’s iPod.
ASSIST creative resources Ltd are the UK’s distributor for Timex sports products have also announced for launch into the UK the Timex® Ironman* iControl™
The newest addition of Timex’s Ironman*, the iControl wirelessly syncs with a user’s iPod for convenient music control during any activity. Equipment designed to work with a body in motion, iControl is sleek, light-weight and water-resistant.
“The days of fumbling for your iPod in mid-stride are over,” said Heberto Calves, Vice President of Sports Marketing. “iControl offers cutting edge technology and contemporary design, in addition to the functional quality and durability people have come to expect from Timex.”
iControl remains true to the sports functionality of the Timex Ironman watch, and boasts the following:
- iPod controls : Play/Pause, Volume Up/Down, Track Forward/Back
- 50-lap memory recall chronograph
- Training log stores current workout with date, best lap and average lap
- Multi-mode countdown timer
- 2 interval timers for speed and endurance training
- 3 customizable alarms for daily, weekday and weekend settings
- INDIGLO® night-light with NIGHT-MODE® feature
- 3-year battery life
- water resistant to 100m
The iControl™ watch in the UK will be available at John Lewis stores, as well as sporting goods stores nationwide. It is offered in combinations of gray and black, as well as white, pink, blue, orange and green. iControl retails for £79.99