GigaomOlympians weren’t the only athletes in Sochi
RunKeeper tracked what its users were up to in Sochi during the Olympics and found they ran the equivalent of about 78 marathons. It’s an interesting nugget, but part of a… Read more »
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RunKeeper tracked what its users were up to in Sochi during the Olympics and found they ran the equivalent of about 78 marathons. It’s an interesting nugget, but part of a… Read more »
Under Armour has acquired MapMyFitness, an Austin, Texas-based company that uses a phone’s GPS to let people map their runs, bike rides and other workouts and share them among a community… Read more »
Under Armour has acquired MapMyFitness, an Austin, Texas-based company that uses a phone’s GPS to let people map their runs, bike rides and other workouts and share them among a community… Read more »
Few apps are yet taking advantage of Apple’s M7 motion co-processor but RunKeeper does starting today. The app can track walking activities in the background and cadence during runs. AirDrop support… Read more »
Creativity comes to the track, as Austria’s Runtastic introduces Story Running. The stories all feature running and have been designed to fit the ideal pace of a run. Read more »
Jawbone’s API for its UP fitness-tracking wristband is now open to developers worldwide. Read more »
Glympse is the perfect example of an app much more useful on your wrist than in your pocket. For that reason the developer has built all of its location-sharing service’s core… Read more »
A new report projects that global downloads of sports and fitness apps will climb from 156 million in 2012 to 248 million in 2017. Read more »
From saving an item online to walking into a store and making a purchase, apps like Kickscout want to make it easier for shoppers to connect online and offline buying behaviors. Read more »
Keas, a San Francisco startup that offers employers a social service for boosting employee health and productivity, has raised $8 million. Read more »