Sitting is the smoking of our generation, according to a Harvard Study -- both involves butts and are bad for your health. iPod creator JP Labrosse -- the founder and CEO of stealth startup Stir-- ...

Accordingly, various models of standing and adjustable-height desks have made their way to market, mostly targeting white-collar professionals who can spend upwards of eight hours a day sitting in ...

The average work surface is covered in smart devices – laptop, smartphone, tablet, maybe a wearable or two like Fitbit or UP – but Stir's Kinetic Desk asks could the desk itself be smarter? That's the ...

Stir created something of a “stir” in 2013 when it launched its Wi-Fi-connected, touchscreen-enabled smart standing desk. It may have ticked most of the boxes in terms of what you’d want from a ...

Gamification — using gamelike mechanics and achievements to engage users — and the concept of the “quantified self” are two of the biggest trends of the last few years, and they’ve helped companies ...

I spend a lot of time—a lot of time—at my desk, probably more than anywhere else, even my bed. We know that sitting in one place for hours and hours is really bad for your health, and the new Kinetic ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Created by a former iPod engineer, the Stir Kinetic Desk comes with thermal sensors to detect a user’s presence and touchscreen controls ...

This Desk Knows When You’ve Been Sitting Too Long, And Urges You To Stand Up Stir's Kinetic Desk is the Crock Pot of sit-stand desks: Just set it and forget it. But at almost $3,000, it isn't cheap.

Standing desks have long been praised by the likes of Facebook, Google and former secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld for their health and productivity benefits. But what about a desk that can enable ...