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Not everyone can afford a personal trainer, so Japanese company Sega Toys has come up with the next best thing: a pair of headphones that nag you to exercise more. Sega Toys' Body Trainer headphones monitor your exercise The Body Trainer cans look like a pair of standard sporty headphones, but include a small clip that …

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  1. Anonymous Coward
    Coat

    Really?

    "or a gentile personal trainer"

    So you're never going to hear something like : Oy vay! Move it, schmuck!!!

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  2. Anonymous Coward
    Paris Hilton

    HR

    Problem with these things is the maximum and minimum HR limit's are usually too low; will it be adjustable?

    I won't be in danger of anything other that breaking a sweat at 170bpm, so lets hope the nag limit can be adjusted to a suitably high level, and not a nanny-state-esque 155 or something. At which point I'm practically walking.

    Paris 'cos she jogs too.

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  3. Jan Buys
    Paris Hilton

    What?

    Paying for something that nags at you? I already have a girlfriend.

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  4. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    @what?

    Might have been smarter to post anonymously. Unless that's a fake name and some poor innocent is about to find himself in a great deal of trouble with no idea why.

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  5. Geoff Mackenzie

    @Jan Buys

    I think you're missing the point; these are clearly for people who don't :)

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  6. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    Just a small thing

    I've been to Japan, and fat arses seem about as rare there as likeable politicians. Obviously this product is targetted at the western world.

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  7. sue hill
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    COOL

    What a good idea, we all know that we slack of this way it will give us a kick.

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