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Majority of the world’s female population can immensely benefit from EA’s new product, the Wii Active. Why? Because it caters to their health requirements by presenting them a variety of exercises: from yoga, aerobics, and to even outdoor activities.

The difference between Wii Active and Wii Fit is the mat. Wii Active does not require the use of this mat, which, to some, is a big plus because they will no longer feel the need to balance in this small elevation. Instead, they can use resistance bands that measure the amount of strength output the person gives. The nunchuk pocket holds the controller while they do leg exercises as it gauges exercise techniques and repetitions.

Because its target market is the female population, the virtual trainer strikingly resembles Oprah’s trainer Bob Greene. He will be there to guide the users as they go through a variety of movements. As the girls sweat it out, the trainer eggs them further and encourages them to continue as they stretch their muscles out. The best thing about this new technological advance is the fact that the participants are given the freedom to choose their exercise regime should they get bored with their routine. The visuals and sounds placed are there for further entertainment. Now, they can no longer get uninterested because they are made to choose which exercise interests them the most.

From the recent feedback made by those who have joined the Wii Active 30-day challenge, it sounds like the product is developing nicely.

The titans of the software development industry are about to engage in a competitive battle with the makers behind Nintendo’s Wii Fit technology. Last May 19, 2009, a new software called the Wii Active infiltrated the market. This will be placed directly to compete with Nintendo’s Wii Fit. EA’s Wii Active aims to target women who want to participate in a variety of exercise games without having to leave their own home. Several people think this new product will upstage Wii Fit for a number of reasons:

1. The asking price will be $30 less than Wii Fit’s current asking price of $90.

2. There are no balance boards included in the exercise program. Sometimes, these things can pose as a hindrance for the person doing the entire workout routine simply because they worry half the time about not falling from the small platform.

3. Instead of the balance boards, power bands and nunchuk pockets are the two main accessories for the entire program.

4. There are more than 20 exercises and motivational challenges to start with.

5. Trainers in the program were patterned after some of the biggest star’s trainers to make the entire regimen more believable.

Many of its expert critiques believe that if EA can figure out a way to accurately judge Body Fat in percentage form, Wii Fit could have a real contender and competition on its hands.  Right now, it looks like the first model still needs a number of adjustments. Nonetheless, it has great potential to soar.

More and more people are making use of technology to improve their  health, ironically, it is because they are either lazy or have little time that they are making use of the latest technology rather than following outdoor activities or going to the leisure complex.

Last May the software titans behind EA Games released to market aptly called Wii Active. Wii Active was  released to market to battle Nintendo’s Wii Fit. Its first line of business is to show to potential customers the big amount of savings they’ll make when the price tags of the two software technologies are compared next to each other. The immensly popular Wii Fit, costing only $60, is a good $30 with this purchase. Wii Active is set to be the latest trend when it comes to exercising. No longer are these consoles known for games. Grown ups can now benefit from them due to the availability of several software products that are pitched at inciting some interest from the older market.

This technology has proven to very successful in getting people interested in exercing and keep fit. Now, anyone who want to take part in strenuous and rigorous workout programs achieve this from their very own sitting rooms whenever they feel like. The instructors on these games can be seen as the experts of their own field. The players are made to watch and actively follow along in these exercise programs with the aid of accessories that go with these players. Plus, the video also help the participants in their focus during the entire routine. It truly is one of the greatest innovations in the realm of healthy living. Players can also enjoy other activities when an exercise just gets too boring.