It's hard to resist exercise tech. I'm talking about a $1,495 vibrating machine called Power Plate. My sister uses one with her personal trainer to alleviate stiffness. It's become my personal ...

There’s a hot vibrating training machine on the market, and it’s shaking up everyone from Madonna to the Dallas Mavericks. The Power Plate promises to tone muscles, improve strength and increase ...

In the pantheon of wacky fitness contraptions, the Power Plate deserves a special place of honor. The pulsating, vibrating exercise machine promises to jiggle even the semi-indolent into shape without ...

Utter the words "Power Plate" in the vicinity of a personal trainer and you'll either get an exclamation of awe or an exasperated eye roll. The super-trendy vibrating exercise device is heralded by ...

The Power Plate was introduced in this country three years ago, and roughly 1,500 have been sold in the last year, with half going to private homes and half going to gyms or rehabilitation centers. It ...

In the pantheon of wacky fitness contraptions, the Power Plate deserves a special place of honor. The pulsating, vibrating exercise machine promises to jiggle even the semi-indolent into shape without ...

Exercising is a lot like white stretch pants and Hollywood — it ain’t for everybody. Sure, sweatin’ to the oldies sounds fun, but doesn’t chillin’ to Top 40 sound just as tempting? But as relaxing as ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... At first glance it reminds you of the junk advertised on late-night infomercials, the stuff that can give you rock-hard abs while you sleep. Or helps you ...

Have you seen this machine in your gym? It's called the Power Plate and Hollywood celebrities such as Kelly Osbourne, Molly Simms, and Mark Wahlberg (did you see The Fighter?) are buzzing about the ...

If you’re a regular gym-goer, you’re probably vaguely familiar with the Power Plate, even if you have no earthly clue what it’s used for. It’s that strange looking machine in the corner, where no one ...