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Calorie Counter - MyFitnessPal

Thu, 13 May 2010 23:10:59 +0000

Lose weight with MyFitnessPal, the fastest and easiest to use calorie counter for Android. With the largest food database of any Android calorie counter (over 3,000,000 foods), and amazingly fast food and exercise entry, we’ll help you take those extra pounds off! There is no better diet app – period.

▌PC Magazine Editor's Choice Selection
▌Wired Magazine's Editor's Pick for Lifestyle Apps

Featured in the NY Times, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Family Circle, Marie Claire, NBC, CNET, Shape, the Today Show and more.

▌USER REVIEWS:
■ “This is the best calorie counter, free or paid, and I’ve tried them all.”
■ “The food database is HUGE! I’ve NEVER had a missing food.”
■ “The first diet tool that has ever worked for me! I’ve lost 30 pounds!"
■ “This app takes seconds to use, it’s that simple."
■ "Incredibly easy to use."
■ "This app literally saved my life."
■ "I can’t believe this app is free! I would have paid for this.”
■ "This is the best app on my phone. I use it every day."

▌WHY WE’RE BETTER THAN OTHER APPS
■ Largest food database of any Android calorie counter – over 2,000,000 foods and growing daily
■ Easiest and fastest food entry – remembers your favorites, add multiple foods at once, save and add entire meals, and more. THERE IS NO FASTER OR EASIER APP THAN MYFITNESSPAL.
■ Fully syncs with the web, so you can log from your computer or your phone, which ever is more convenient. Plus your data is backed up online so you never lose it.
■ Diet with your friends - add friends and easily track and support each other's progress
■ Comprehensive feature set – create your own custom foods and exercises, track all major nutrients, progress reports, customized goals based on your diet profile, recipe calculator, and more.
■ IT WORKS – the success of our users shows that we can help you lose weight

▌FOOD
■ 3,000,000+ food database of global items and cuisines. Updated daily.
■ Barcode scanner - scan the barcode of a food and easily find it's match in our database.
■ Track all major nutrients: calories, fat, protein, carbs, sugar, fiber, cholesterol, and more
■ Frequently used foods automatically remembered for easy access
■ Save and reuse entire meals
■ Recipe calculator - Enter your own recipes and calculate their nutritional contents
■ Add multiple items at once – NO OTHER APP HAS THIS
■ Create an unlimited number of custom foods

▌EXERCISE
■ Over 350 exercises
■ Track both cardio and strength training, including sets, reps, and weight/rep
■ Create an unlimited number of custom exercises
■ Enter your own calorie amounts – great for HRM’s or exercise equipment with calorie reports

▌FRIENDS
■ Connect with friends and easily track and motivate each other
■ MyFitnessPal members who diet with friends lose 3X more weight on average!

▌GOALS
■ Customized goals based on your specific diet profile – age, gender, activity level, etc.
■ Enter your own goals if you’ve gotten specific recommendations from a doctor, nutritionist, etc.

▌REPORTS
■ Track your weight, measurements and more
■ View charts of your progress over time for motivation
■ Daily nutritional summary with all major nutrients
■ View more detailed reports online at www.myfitnesspal.com

▌ON THE WEB AT WWW.MYFITNESSPAL.COM
■ Get support and motivation from our huge community of millions of dieters just like you
■ Entries are automatically synced to the web and vice versa, so you can log online or on your phone, whichever is more convenient
■ Automatically post your progress to Twitter and Facebook (optional)

Note: a MyFitnessPal.com account is required to synchronize and safely backup your data. You can create your account for free within the app.

Recent changes:
This version features a modern facelift to the interface, including:
• Improved navigation
• More consistent user experience
• Cleaner screen structure
It also features:
• [French, German, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese] language support
• Expanded unit support for weight, height, distances logged, and energy consumed and burned.

Runtastic Running & Fitness

Wed, 12 May 2010 22:11:02 +0000

Runtastic GPS Running, Walking & Fitness Tracker: Take your fitness to a new level with Runtastic, the best running, fitness & tracking app on Android!

Runtastic uses GPS to map and track your sports and fitness activities, such as: running, jogging, biking, or walking. The Runtastic app tracks your cardio workout progress (time, distance, elevation change, speed, calories & more) to help you reach your training goals. Join us today and become part of a global fitness community that is fun and motivational, whether you're looking to improve your health, build up your cardio endurance, or train for a marathon! Runtastic is a great fit for users of all fitness levels.

APP FEATURES (limited in LITE version):
* Map and track your workout in real-time with built-in GPS and monitor your workout progress (time, distance, speed, pace, calories, altitude, etc.)
* Runtastic Earth View: Watch your workout in 3D, incl. mountains, monuments, buildings (free Google Earth App required and limited in the LITE version)
* Personal workout diary and metrics
* Mapping: Detailed live mapping and historic mapping of previous training sessions (Google Maps)
* Dashboard configuration: Display preferred training statistics
* Graphs: Get charts with altitude, pace, speed, and heart rate info from your jog / run
* Enjoy your cardio workouts with the integrated music player
* Interval training & coaching: Improve performance by gradually increasing training
* Set goals for training time and distance
* Colored traces: Different colored routes on the map track changes in speed
* Integrate Runtastic activities to your MyFitnessPal account
* Power song: Activate power song to give your workout a boost
* Monthly and overall metrics for distance, number of workouts, duration, and calories
* Share your sports activities on Google+, Facebook & Twitter
* Manual entry of workouts: Add treadmill, spinning, and weight lifting workouts
* LiveWare™ extension for Sony SmartWatch

Save your workouts to Runtastic.com and join the online fitness community. You'll get further exercise data analysis, coaching and comparisons with friends! All these benefits can help you stay motivated while striving to reach your fat burning, cardio training, or overall health and wellness goals.

Additionally, you can choose an expert training plan and track your body statistics. Training plans provide guidance and inspiration for fitness goals, such as: weight loss, building endurance, jogging a 5k or 10k, running a half-marathon, and running a marathon. Further health and fitness info and tips are provided by Runtastic's Fitness Coach, Lunden, on the Runtastic Fitness Channel on YouTube!

And, don’t forget to try the NEW Runtastic Workout Mix! Runtastic has partnered with Power Music – the world’s No. 1 producer of workout music – to help users increase motivation, length of workout and calories burned! The first Runtastic Workout Mix is available now on Google Play.

Download the free Runtastic app now! Or, make exercise even more “funtastic” with the Runtastic PRO app, offering loads of additional training features and benefits!

Keywords: Running, Runing, Jogging, Joging, Walking, Waking, Run, Jog, Walk, Biking, Fitness, Exercise, Exercize, 5k, 10k, Marathon, Training, Workout, Work-out, Cardio, Tracker, Traker, Track, Tracking, Traking, GPS, Routes, Music, Musik, Runtastik, Apps, Pal, Trainer

Recent changes:
Features:
* New maps: Stepless zoom, 3D view, rotate & tilt map

Nike+ Running

Thu, 21 Jun 2012 18:25:02 +0000

Nike+ Running just got even more motivating. Now you can add friends and see how you stack up. Keep tabs on who's logging the most runs and miles, then get out there and beat them.

- From the trail to the treadmill, your phone's GPS and accelerometer accurately record your distance, pace, and time. In-run audio feedback lets you know these metrics at every mile, so you can stay focused on your run.
- No sensor or additional products needed, just grab your phone and go.
- Get in-ear cheers from your friends on Facebook when you broadcast that you’ve started a run. Tag the friends you ran with and share a map of your route with friends and family.
- Have a song that gets you pumped? Set up PowerSongs to give yourself a boost with the tap of a button.
- Need extra motivation? Add a widget to your phone’s home screen to show when you ran last, display your total mileage, and for even quicker access into a run.
- Some features such as Share Run and Cheer Me On require users to be connected to a wireless network for full functionality. Please note that continued use of GPS running in the background could dramatically decrease battery life.

- Need help? Get support at nikeplus.com/support.

Nike+ Running Handset Supported - Tested
• Motorola Droid2 Global  * HTC ThunderBolt  * HTC Incredible2  * HTC My Touch 4G Slide  * Samsung Galaxy Nexus  * Samsung Galaxy S III, Samsung Galaxy S II, Galaxy S
Nike+ Running Devices NOT Supported
- All Sony Ericsson Xperia devices
- All LG devices
- Tablets

Recent changes:
We are continually working to give you the best possible running experience. This update includes:

Bug Fixes:
Performance improvements and bug fixes that caused a few users to see app crashes during in-run experience.

Handset Support:
We are now compatible with Samsung Galaxy S4 and latest HTC One

Strava Cycling

Thu, 09 Jun 2011 21:42:54 +0000

“The World’s Top 10 Most Innovative Companies in Fitness” -Fast Company
Track your rides with GPS, analyze your performance, join Challenges and see how you stack up against friends and locals.

TRACK YOUR RIDES
• See distance, speed, elevation gained and calories burned
• View the map of your ride as you record
• Collect heart rate, power and cadence data from sensors (supports ANT+ and Bluetooth LE)
• FREE unlimited ride uploads

SEE YOUR STATS & ACHIEVEMENTS
• See all of your recent rides and get accumulated stats
• Set personal records and earn achievements for outstanding performances

SEE WHERE YOU STACK UP
• Earn King and Queen of the Mountain honors on specific sections of road or trail
• Ride the same segments as your friends, beat their time, and climb the leaderboards
• Compare your performance against locals and pros

JOIN CHALLENGES
• Stay motivated with monthly Challenges designed to push you further
• Climb the leaderboard and see how you stack up against athletes around the world

STAY IN TOUCH
• Follow your friends and clubs and see their latest rides
• Give comments and kudos and help motivate your friends
• Get notifications when you receive kudos, comments, and new followers

FIND PLACES TO RIDE
• Explore the most popular segments anywhere you go

GO PREMIUM
• Filtered Leaderboards - See how you compare against athletes in your own age & weight class
• Power Zone Analysis - Monitor your power output and focus on your watts
• Heart Rate Analysis- Dial in to your fitness zones to get the most out of your training
• Suffer Score - Quantify your suffering & determine exactly how hard you're working
• Advanced Segment Effort Comparison - Compare your efforts against friends and see how you’re tackling favorite sections of road or trail over time
• These Premium features are available through in-app purchasing

VISIT WWW.STRAVA.COM TO:
• See even more ride analysis
• Join clubs and create new ones in your area
• Access additional features for Strava Premium members

WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING ABOUT STRAVA

“Besting personal milestones are one thing; crushing your buddy's best time up a local climb with data to prove it, is something else entirely.”
- Velo News

“Capture the fastest time on a climb and Strava will crown you king or queen of the mountain.”
- Bicycling Magazine

“…an ingeniously conceived app…”
- Men's Journal

“…Strava's app lets you get competitive any time you want.”
- Triathlete Magazine

“Editors’ Choice...the Strava app sees no equal...”
- Road Bike Action Magazine

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NOTE ON GPS SUPPORT:
Strava depends on GPS for recording activities. In some devices, the GPS does not work properly and Strava will not record effectively. If your Strava recordings show poor location estimation behavior, please try to update the operating system to the most recent version. We recommend running Android version 2.3.3 or above. Furthermore, there are some devices which have consistently poor performance with no known remedies. On these devices we restrict installation of Strava, for example Nexus One and HTC Hero. See our support site for more information: http://support.strava.com/kb/alerts-and-known-issues/does-strava-2x-run-on-my-android-device

Recent changes:
Version 3.4.0

Join a Challenge: monitor your progress, invite your friends to compete and see who gets to the top of the leaderboard. Choose from different Challenges every month.

Interactive Map: the recording screen has been improved and now features a full screen interactive map so you can zoom in and out and better explore your location.

RunKeeper - GPS Track Run Walk

Tue, 28 Sep 2010 14:40:16 +0000

Join the more than 18 million people who are using RunKeeper to turn their phone into a personal trainer in their pocket! Track your running, walking, cycling, hiking, biking and more using the GPS in your Android phone.

Track your fitness activities and have fun doing it
- See detailed stats around your pace, distance, time, and calories burned.
- Get stats, progress, and coaching through your headphones with built-in audio cues.
- Listen and control your music during your workout.
- Measure your heart rate with many available sensors (appropriate heart rate zones depend on your weight).
- Take pictures along the way to share and save while you go.
- Update your weight to keep calories burned accurate.

Measure your performance over time
- View a detailed history of your activities (runs, walks, bikes, etc.) to see how you are doing.
- Get notified when you hit new personal bests and milestones.
- Measure your progress against your goals and targets.
- Follow detailed plans to help you achieve specific fitness objectives, like run for weight loss or run a 5K.
- Turn any activity into a route to do again later.

Share with friends
- Post your activity stats (map, distance, calories, and time), fitness achievements and training plans to Facebook, Twitter and your friends on RunKeeper.
- Let supporters watch LIVE maps of your workouts and races as you go (must subscribe to RunKeeper Elite).

Get a broader picture of your health at RunKeeper.com
- Integrate your activity data with more than 70 other apps and services including Fitbit, Withings, Zeo, Garmin and many more, to get deeper insight into your overall health.
- View detailed reports of your tracked activity level, calories burned, weight loss, and many more stats over time.

Track, measure, and improve your fitness with RunKeeper.

Note: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

Recent changes:
Bug fixes and improvements

Ab workout A6W

Wed, 04 Jan 2012 20:22:39 +0000

Caynax Aerobic Weider Six - Caynax A6W - free daily ab workout for perfect 6pack in just 6 weeks
(yet another great app from developers of Caynax Alarm Clock and Caynax HIIT)

Application contains workout schedule to perform in 42 days - no shortcuts - known as Aerobic Weider Six (Aerobic Six of Weider).
Daily ab workout contains 6 exercises to perform everyday to get perfect 6pack.
Forget about push ups, sit ups, pull ups, squats etc. No need to go to gym. You can do this 6 pack abs workout at home.

Text to speech engine is used during 6 pack workout.
Advanced high quality voices (like IVONA Text-to-Speech HQ or SVOX) are available on market - download them to use custom language accent.

Notice.
This application shouldn't be used as personal trainer. Before You start training ask Your fitness instructor how You should perform each exercise.
If You have obesity problems You might not notice results of these exercises (flat stomach).
This workout was not designed to loose belly fat but to get flat, muscular abs/sixpack. If You want to burn body fat use Caynax HIIT app that provides support for interval workouts like Tabata and Fartlek.

Application is supported by in-app ads. Give it a try and get perfect abs in just 6 weeks.

Check Privacy Policy for app permissions.

Recent changes:
Run application after update.

We have released app that will help You burn body fat - search for 'Caynax HIIT' on market.

Please mail us if you would like to help with translation.

5.4
Fixed reminder time for Monday.
Added Korean translation.
Updated Turkish translation.

5.3
Added Turkish translation.
Added option to change app language.
Updated terms of use.

Runtastic PRO

Sun, 06 Mar 2011 19:53:28 +0000

Runtastic PRO GPS Running, Walking & Fitness Tracker: Take your fitness to a new level with Runtastic PRO - the best running, fitness & tracking app on Android!

Runtastic PRO uses GPS to map & track your sports and fitness activities, such as: running, jogging, biking or walking. The Runtastic PRO app tracks your cardio workout progress (time, distance, elevation change, speed, calories & more) to help you reach your training goals. Join us and become part of a global fitness community that is fun & motivational, whether you're looking to improve your health, build up your cardio endurance, or train for a marathon! Runtastic PRO is a great fit for users of all fitness levels.

PRO FEATURES:
* Voice feedback during workout: Get audio feedback for each mi or km completed
* Live tracking: Show friends where you are, what you've accomplished
* Cheering: Live cheers & messages from friends = motivation to run further
* Auto pause: Session is paused automatically when you stop running (e.g. at a red light)
* Works for running, jogging, biking, skating, cross-country skiing & hand biking training
* Runtastic Earth View: Watch workouts in 3D, incl. mtns, monuments & buildings (free Google Earth App required)
* Routes: Create or find exercise routes on Runtastic.com, sync them to your Android smartphone
* Interval training & coaching: Improve performance by gradually increasing training
* Colored traces: Different colors on the map track training changes
* Heart rate zone training & analysis: Choose a heart rate zone to optimize training (i.e. fat burning zone)
* Power song: Activate power song to give your workout a boost
* Split table with dynamic mile and km splits
* Calorie goal: Set a specific calorie goal and use voice feedback to reach your workout goal
* Pace goal: Define your favorite pace and tailor training accordingly
* Geotagging: Take pictures during exercise & view photos online with your map trace
* Weather, temp. & sunrise/sunset data to assist with scheduling & analysis of training sessions
* Ad free

FEATURES:
* Map & track workouts in real-time with built-in GPS, monitor exercise progress
* Personal training diary & metrics
* Mapping: Detailed live mapping and historic mapping of previous sessions (Google Maps)
* Dashboard configuration: Display preferred training statistics
* Graphs: Charts with altitude, pace, speed & heart rate information from your jog/run
* Enjoy cardio workouts with integrated music player
* Integrate your Runtastic activities to your MyFitnessPal account
* Manual entry of workouts: Add treadmill, spinning & weight lifting workouts
* Monthly & overall metrics for distance, number of workouts, duration & calories burned
* Compatible with Life Fitness, leading global manufacturer of commercial fitness equipment
* Share sport activities on Google+, Facebook & Twitter
* LiveWare™ extension for Sony SmartWatch

Save workouts to Runtastic.com and join our online fitness community. You'll get further exercise data analysis, coaching and comparisons with friends! All these benefits can help you stay motivated while striving to reach your fat burning, cardio training and overall health & wellness goals.

Additionally, you can choose an expert training plan & track your body statistics. Training plans provide guidance and inspiration for fitness goals, such as: weight loss, building endurance, jogging a 5k or 10k, running a half-marathon & running a marathon. Further health and fitness info & tips are provided on the Runtastic Fitness Channel on YouTube!

AND DON’T FORGET: Runtastic has partnered with Power Music – the world’s No. 1 producer of workout music! Try the new Runtastic Workout Mix today - now available now Google Play!

Keywords: Running, Runing, Jogging, Joging, Walking, Waking, Run, Jog, Walk, Biking, Fitness, Exercise, Exercize, 5k, 10k, Marathon, Training, Workout, Work-out, Cardio, Tracker, Traker, Track, Tracking, Traking, GPS, Routes, Music, Musik, Runtastik, Apps, Pal, Trainer

Recent changes:
Features:

* Powersong: Activate Powersong to give your workout a boost
* Interval training: Improve performance by gradually stepping up your training
* New maps: Stepless zoom, 3D view, rotate & tilt map
* Japanese voice feedback

Sports Tracker

Thu, 30 Jun 2011 18:44:35 +0000

TOP RATED HEALTH & FITNESS APP WITH MILLIONS OF USERS!

Turn your mobile into a social sports computer with Sports Tracker. Track and analyze your performance, share workout data and photos with your friends, and most of all – get fit and stay healthier.

APP FEATURES
Sports Tracker for Android comes with powerful social features in addition to the award-winning tracking capabilities, making it the most feature-packed and professional sports tracker app:
• Track and analyze your performances, monitor your progress
• Store all training data in your personal workout diary
• Keep track of everything from calories burned to average training speed and altitude
• Use maps, time and distance calculators
• Get voice feedback during training
• Share workout data and photos with other trackers on Sports Tracker, Facebook and Twitter
• See your friends' profiles and comment their workouts and photos
• Explore the globe to discover new routes, trails and adventures worldwide

HEART RATE MONITORING
Take your training to the next level with the Sports Tracker Bluetooth Heart Rate Monitor – available separately at http://www.sports-tracker.com/hrm

FREE ONLINE SERVICE AT WWW.SPORTS-TRACKER.COM
Automatic backup of your workouts, detailed maps and analysis views, friends' workouts and lots more – together with the full-featured online service the Sports Tracker is the most powerful social sports tracking solution available for Android. Join the growing global Sports Tracker community and have fun getting fit!

Recent changes:
What's new in 1.8.5.
-new languages: German, Italian, Spanish, French, Portuguese and Finnish
-support for 720x1280 display resolution

Bug fixes:
-Voice feedback triggered properly when using miles
-Lap view shows mile based laps properly
-GPS disabled when using Indoor activity
-Image capturing fixed for Samsung Galaxy Mini
-Visual fine tuning

v1.8.1:
-Metric/Imperial settings fix

v1.8.0:
-Support for QVGA (240x320) and WQVGA (240x400) screen resolutions
-GPS availability fix

MapMyRun GPS Running

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 20:59:31 +0000

Built to help runners, joggers, and walkers of all ability levels and ages. Easily track pace, distance, calories, time with audio alerts and much more!

“The best part of my run—the MapMyRun app. I’m in love with this thing… With MapMyRun, all you do is press Start when you begin your work out, and it calculates your route, mileage, minutes per mile and calories burned.” - @plankpilates

Track running, cycling, and over 600 types of other activities with:
⊕ Pace
⊕ GPS Route Mapping
⊕ Distance
⊕ Route navigation
⊕ Calorie counting
⊕ Elevation profile
⊕ Nutrition, food, diet, and weight tracking
⊕ Real-time Stats (avg/min/max pace, distance, time, etc) during workout
⊕ Voice prompts that give you updates on your progress as you go!
⊕ Compete on local Courses: receive automatic achievements and overall rank on Leaderboards for popular local runs and rides.
⊕ Tracks in the background so you can listen to music, take calls, and use any other feature of your phone, while still tracking

Bragging (optional!):
⊕ Post your workouts to Facebook and Twitter, or keep every thing completely private

All of your info syncs securely with your free account on www.MapMyRun.com.

Perfect training app for “couch to 5K”, all the way to elite marathoner, or even someone just looking for a weight loss, diet or calorie counting app.

Great for training for 10K, half marathon, marathon, even 50k (battery life up to 8 hours of tracking on newer phones!).

Visit www.MapMyRun.com to:

⊕ Search the world’s largest database of running, walking, and cycling routes.

⊕ Join sponsored challenges and WIN PRIZES (i.e. trips and shoes) just for running.

⊕ Connect with our community of millions of fitness enthusiasts.

⊕ Sync devices like Nike+, Garmin, Polar, CycleOps Joule, PowerTap, Fitbit, Timex, Magellan.

Tips:

⊕ Turn off wifi before you start, to improve battery life and GPS accuracy.

♬ Play music! This app keeps tracking your run in the background, so you can play your iPod, run Pandora or your favorite music app simultaneously. ♬

⊕ Explore settings, with many great features including auto-pause, audio alert settings and more

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Be sure to visit us at www.MapMyRun.com for the full experience.

Recent changes:
New in 2.7:
✭ Improved GPS accuracy and tracking.
✭ Uses less battery during your run.
✭ More Voice Feedback stats.
✭ Improved workout save and sync. Better than ever!
✭ Instantly see your workout stats when you finish.
✭ Upgrade to MVP to remove all ads!
✭ We listened and fixed the problems.

2.7.7: Fixes for Live Tracking second recorded workout. Added permission for Motorola BTLE HRM.
2.7.8: Fixes an issue when deleting a workout.

Push Ups pro

Sat, 18 Jun 2011 14:42:50 +0000

Tip: Since Android OS limitation, please install on your Phone instead of SD card if need notification work normal after restart phone.

Push Ups! Train with your Device! Your personal trainer for free.

The best Push up app is coming with its unique design and powerful function.

This is a real personal fitness trainer. This is a cool body builder. Push ups not only helps counting the number of push-ups you do, but also calculates the calorie you lose during every excise and makes the training plan based on your daily training and body status.

In training mode, the app will make a reasonable training plan based on your age and body status. The plan will be divided in to six levels with each level containing several groups of push ups. Training plan for next group or level will be based on your current training result. In each new level the app will re-evaluate your body status to make sure the plan is customized.

You can not only count the push ups using proximity sensor but also enter the training data manually.

Check out how this app helps you build up your body through doing push up. It will not disappoint you.

Features:
* Touch Screen Counting
* Enter training data manually
* Graphs and Statistics
* Training mode
* Freestyle Mode

Tag: body building,body builder, training, push up, pushups, press ups, exercises, fitness, coach, strength,

Recent changes:
V3.03
* New layout for training test page.
* New resolution support 1280x800 for Nexus7.
* New feature slide to switch month in chart.