Endomondo prepares for smart wristbands
In the face of the flood of wearables or wearable devices, such as bracelets and smart watches , it is normal to see that sports applications adapt to be the perfect tool when it comes to managing the content collected by said sensors. This is the case of Endomondo, one of the best-known and most functional tools that finally welcomes technology Bluetooth LE , among other issues, in its new update released for the platform Android
This is Endomondo version 10.0 A sports application well known for allowing the measurement of all kinds of sports and exercises. With it, the user is able to record the calorie consumption, the speedmaximum reached, the route taken and a long etcetera more. Something that now does not have to be picked up by the terminal's own sensors. And it is that after a long waiting time, Endomondo already supports connections Bluetooth Low EnergyIn other words, the wireless connections that manufacturers of measurement devices are focusing on, such as smart wristbands to send the data collected to the terminalwithout consuming a large battery. Of course, it seems that in this regard there are still issues that remain to be polished and that will come with next updates
But it's not the only issue that Endomondo has been working on. In this new version there are also touch-ups and visual novelties quite interesting. Thus, users of a Premium or PRO account (paid versions of Endomondo), will enjoy a redesign in the maps with graphics larger and improved Along with this, and in this case for all users, a widget or shortcut for the lock screen has also been createdThat is, the possibility of seeing all the training data without having to unlock the terminal and being able to configure colors and information that is displayed.
This Endomondo version 10.0 has also been improved and included new services from Google tools Issues such as improved maps with more options such as having the compass or using thegestures to flip and tilt the planes, in addition to being able to share the results of training through Google+Also, related to this point, it is possible to choose the circles that will be able to see this information and add a message or comment from the user to the publication.
Finally, a small tutorial has been introduced for new users trying out EndomoA tool that gives a quick review of its main functions and how to use them so that any user feels comfortable from the first minute among the application's menus and options.
In short, a notable boost for a complete application that is committed to using devices through the Bluetooth LE connection, while continuing to aspects such as design and new functions.Endomondo version 10.0 is now available for download via Google Play of free form
