slashgear.com - 12/16/2008
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If your kids aren’t interested in a Wii but you’d still like them to get some exercise benefit out of their console, the GAMEROX gaming chair might be the solution . Resembling a couple of mudflaps, the GAMEROX chair moves in all three axis and, by making the child support ...
gizmag.com - 12/15/2008
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gizmag.com —
If there’s one thing most parent’s hate seeing,
it’s their offspring slumped in from of the TV,
video game controller in hand, ruining their posture and getting fatter by the second. This is one of the many reasons Nintendo’s Wii has proven so popular ...
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GAMEROX gaming chair gets kids moving while sitting down
vimeo.com - 12/15/2008
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vimeo.com —
Gamerox is a new concept in game seating,
designed for younger computer game users. Its unique design
and patented mechanisms encourage full 3D body movement during game play. As well as creating a more exciting, interactive gaming experience, this ...
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GAMEROX 'play in motion' on Vimeo (video)
crunchgear.com - 12/16/2008
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crunchgear.com —
The yet-to-be-released GAMEROX chair is a mish-mash of
one of those big core-strengthening Yoga balls that some
people use as their office chairs and a pivoting wonderspring filled with magical fun-tacity for kids ages 7 to 12. The idea is ...
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‘GAMEROX’ chair aimed at fidgety, slouching kids
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Gamerox gamer chair keeps you on your toes, so to speak
Engadget —
... the Gamerox is far from being the strangest, it's pretty high up there. Rather than just letting your kid grab any nearby stool and have a seat while melting their brain on games for hours on end, why not force their nates into this contraption? Put simply, it forces kids to continually balance and adjust in order to stay seated. Will it really tone muscles and improve posture? Doubtful, but it's practically guaranteed to frustrate and / or enrage your offspring. [Via Slashgear] Filed under: Gaming, Peripherals Gamerox gamer chair keeps ...
GAMEROX gaming chair gives you the necessary exercise
Gizmodiva.com —
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It's for kids under twelve and 175lbs for now, but no news on pricing yet. Put this together with your Wii steering wheel and your kid is probably on his way to being the next Michael Schumacher. So get the GAMEROX for the exercise and health benefits or get it for the F1 training, the choice is yours.
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Gamerox Gaming Chair
TechFresh, Consumer Electronics Guide —
... interested in getting them one of this GAMEROX chair, a new concept in game seating designed to promote full 3D body movement during game play. This futuristic looking cushioned chair comprises a pivot and pitch feature that allows for smooth roll, pitch and yaw movement along XYZ axes, this movement is good for the body especially to improve circulation and aid in muscle and skeletal development. There is now word on price yet, but it will be hitting the market in the “near future”. [Slashgear] ...
New Gamerox Gaming Chair
Technology - Channel Feed —
... during gaming. So for parents that are concerned about their kids staying stationary for long periods of time while playing, this might be something to look into.
Hard to say whether this actually does what it says it does, but it’s an interesting idea. The big question on my mind is whether kids will actually enjoy playing on it, or if it’s something they’ll try once and toss aside.
Check out the chair in action in the video after the cut.
Via | SlashGear
Image: GAMEROX
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