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          Arccos Golf Introduces Arccos                                     Weighing less than 25 grams and mea-

          Caddie Link Wearable                                              suring approximately 2.25” (L) x 1.25”
                                                                            (W) x 0.75” (D), Link boasts a 10-hour
                                                                            battery life and quickly charges via a
          Small, Ultralight Device Eliminates Need for Arccos               standard  micro  USB  cable.  Addition-
          Users to Carry a Smartphone On Course                             al  functionality  of  Link  includes  the
                                                                            ability  for  a  player  to  mark  the  hole
          Arccos 골프, Arccos 캐디 링크 웨어러블 소개                                   location  by  simply  pushing  a  button
                                                                            while standing next to the pin.
          Arccos 사용자가 스마트폰을 가지고 다닐 필요가 없는                                   “I  am  one  of  the  biggest  support-
          작고, 가벼운 장치                                                        ers  of  Arccos  Caddie  Link,  both  for
                                                                            me  personally  and  my  students,  es-
                                                                             pecially  the  women,”  said  Trillium
          STAMFORD, Conn., July 15, 2020
                                                                             Rose,  a  Golf  Digest  Top  50  Teacher
          – Arccos – the pioneer of big data
                                                                             in  America  (2019-2020)  and  Arccos
          and artificial intelligence for golf
                                                                             Ambassador. “When I play, I mainly
          – today announced the launch of
                                                                             wear skirts that only have one small
          Arccos  Caddie  Link,  a  small,  ul-
                                                                             pocket and a large iPhone XR doesn’t
          tralight  wearable  accessory  that
                                                                             fit. I think a lot of women golfers are
          allows  Arccos  players  to  auto-
                                                                             like me and they’re going to love the
          matically capture their shot data
                                                                             Link.”
          without having to carry a smart-
                                                                             Arccos  Caddie  Link  units  will  be-
          phone on the course.
                                                                             gin  shipping  to  consumers  on  July
          Compatible  with  iPhone  and
                                                                             15.  Thousands  of  pre-orders  will  be
          Android  devices,  Link  (MSRP:
                                                                             fulfilled  in  the  order  received.  Ad-
          $99.99) seamlessly pairs with the
                                                                             ditional  orders  will  be  accepted  on
          Arccos  Caddie  app  and  sensors.
                                                                             a  first-come,  first-served  basis  ex-
          Worn  on  a  player’s  belt,  waist-
                                                                             clusively  at  www.arccosgolf.com,
          band  or  pocket,  Link  tracks  shots  in  real  time  –  including  the
                                                                            with estimated delivery dates for new
          club used and precise location – and automatically transfers the
                                                                            purchases updated on a rolling basis.
          data to a user’s smartphone via Bluetooth, either during or after
                                                                            Link  is  designed  exclusively  for  use
          the round. This allows golfers to play the game their way, with
                                                                            with  second-  and  third-generation
          the choice of keeping their phone in a cart, bag, back pocket or
                                                                            Arccos  sensors,  including  all  Cobra
          elsewhere.
                                                                            Golf  and  PING  smart  clubs,  Arccos
          “The  demand  for  this  product  is  massive  and  its  launch  is  an
                                                                            Caddie  Smart  Sensors  and  Arccos
          exceptional engineering achievement by the Arccos team,” said
                                                                            Caddie Smart Grips.
          Steve Obsitnik, Arccos President and COO. “We’ve basically min-
                                                                            Golf’s first Artificial Intelligence plat-
          iaturized a smartphone and removed the screen in order to serve
                                                                            form,  the  Arccos  Caddie  app  syncs
          the needs of current and prospective Arccos members who don’t
                                                                            with  Arccos  Caddie  sensors  to  auto-
          want to carry a phone in their pocket or wear a watch. The added
                                                                            matically  track  your  shots  while  de-
          benefit is that any player using Arccos can also listen to music or
                                                                            livering smart distance club averages
          take swing videos during their rounds.”
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