For counting steps, smartphone apps do as well as fitness trackers

Macworld
Feb 11, 2015, 5:23 pm421 pts
You don’t need to splurge on a fitness tracking device to record how much you’ve walked, because smartphone fitness apps do the job just as well, and sometimes better. That’s the conclusion from a University of Pennsylvania study, which compared the accuracy of fitness wristbands and of smartphone apps in…

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