Endomondo aggiunge il supporto per Gear Fit e Gear 2

Endomondo aggiunge il supporto per Gear Fit e Gear 2

Gli smartwatch stanno spopolando durante questo 2014 e oltre a visualizzare le notifiche senza avere accesso allo smartphone sono utilizzato in maniera massiccia dagli sportivi per monitorare la loro attività sportiva ma anche contare i passi, sapere tutti i km fatti durante la corsa e monitorare i battiti del cuore in modo da avere sempre sotto controllo l'attività sportiva sotto tutti i punti di vista.

Ancora poche applicazioni hanno aumentato la compatibilità con questi smartwatch tra queste da oggi avremo anche Endomondo che da ieri ha aggiornato la sua applicazione rendendola compatibile con gli smartwatch Samsung, il Gear Fit, Gear 2 e Gear 2 Neo. Ecco il comunicato Endomondo:

Endomondo Fitness App Now Connects With Samsung Gear Fit and Gear 2 COPENHAGEN, Denmark – August 13, 2014 – Furthering support for wearables, Endomondo today announces integration of its popular Endomondo Sports Tracker app with the Samsung Gear Fit and Samsung Gear 2. Endomondo’s new feature is compatible with 17 of Samsung’s Android smartphones linking to the two devices. Endomondo paired with the Gear Fit or Gear 2 lets users start, pause or stop a workout without reaching for smartphones. Data such as distance, time exercising, calories burned and more can be displayed, and the built-in HR monitor is supported on Gear 2. Users can also set the smartwatch’s display to be light or dark for easy viewing. Gear Fit and Gear 2 support is part of the latest Endomondo Sports Tracker app, which can be downloaded free from Google Play. Gear 2 users must also download the Endomondo companion app through the Galaxy Gear Manager. “Endomondo is one of the most popular fitness networks,” said Lee Epting, Vice President Media Solution Center Europe, Samsung Electronics. “This is why it is important for us to be working together. As wearable technology advances, Gear users will have access to the latest and best features that support fitness.” Mette Lykke, Endomondo’s CEO/Co-Founder, said “Endomondo now integrates with Gear Fit and Gear 2, as well as other smartwatches and numerous heart rate monitors. Our goal is to make Endomondo the leading companion app for fitness fans, so syncing with Samsung devices is a logical part of our ongoing development for wearable technology entering the mobile fitness space.