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Social features for Endomondo Sports Tracker

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Summary

Endomondo Sports Tracker, an Android app developed by Jesper Majland, enhances the exercise experience by integrating social features and utilizing the device’s GPS to track distance and speed during workouts. Originally accessible only via desktop, the Endomondo community now fits in users' pockets, allowing them to find and connect with friends through the ContactsContract API, sync with cloud services using the Sample Sync Adaptor API, and access contact information to view friends' latest activities and profile pictures. Additional features like sending pep talk messages are in development, and users are encouraged to provide feedback. The app, which aims to make exercise more fun and motivating, was showcased in the Developer Sandbox at Google I/O.

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