May 23, 2011
We were recently paid a visit to the 2011 California Science Fair to meet with Kyle Lin, a Santa-Rosa High School student whose science fair project used Pocket Radar to study the effect that building rectus abdominis muscle strength or increasing wrist flexion has on tennis service velocity. Kyle used Pocket Radar to measure the [...]
Read More May 20, 2011
“Welcome to Radar Nation, where the ideal velocities resemble temperatures in Phoenix in July.” In the April 4th edition of Sports Illustrated, writer Tom Verducci wrote a great article titled Radar Love; he included an overall history of how and where radar technology came about in the baseball industry. In 1946, at the Griffith Stadium [...]
Read More May 04, 2011
From claiming speed records in the air, on the ground or in the water, to fastballs, auto racing, and downhill skiing, to playground cycling and running races, there is no doubt that the “need for speed” is deeply rooted in humankind. In fact, speed is such a fascination that an entire television network is devoted [...]
Read More April 06, 2011
Aeromodellers have always been attracted by speed, if not addicted. But when you come to the speed evaluation, you quickly discover that people are very often optimistic (like measuring altitude). This is why a speed radar is interesting for our hobby. If you don’t want to invest in an expensive radar gun, there is now [...]
Read More February 08, 2011
Capping Off A Noteworthy Trade Show Season, The Palm-Sized Speed Radar Wins Coveted Award And Showcases Its Innovative Technology SANTA ROSA, CALIF. (February 8, 2011) – Pocket RadarTM, the world’s first and only palm-sized personal speed radar gun, captured the attention of baseball coaches, scouts and fans alike, while on display at recent trade and [...]
Read More December 31, 2010
Pocket Radar got our first chance to attend the MLB Winter Meetings in Orlando this month. We were very excited since we already had several Major League teams using the Pocket Radar and we wanted to get a chance to meet with all of the clubs. We were afforded the opportunity to demonstrate the amazing accuracy of the Pocket Radar to managers, farm directors and scouting directors of nearly every Major League team in attendance
Read More December 16, 2010
ORLANDO, Fla. — Like a rapidly spreading fire, word began to circulate Wednesday through the crowded lobby of the Dolphin Hotel at baseball’s winter meetings. General managers, scouting directors and at least one owner had heard the news and were eager to see if it was true. Bruce Skrein/Cool Media A misting tower at Raley [...]
Read More October 07, 2010
User-submitted video showing Mountain Biking with the Pocket Radar Classic model.
Read More September 29, 2010
We gave Pocket Radar to the Minnetonka High School Hockey Team recently to try out in the ring. Coach Brian Urick gave it glowing reviews. Here’s what he said: “The Pocket Radar is a great tool to use at the ice rink for competition and/or monitoring off season improvement. Minnetonka High School Hockey has used [...]
Read More September 10, 2010
In the past year, many of you have expressed a desire to learn more about developments at Pocket Radar and share feedback about our innovative palm sized speed measurement device. Hence, we have decided to set up a company Blog to serve as an outlet for sharing our news and thoughts, posting stories as well [...]
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