Striiv Announces Wireless Pedometer and iPhone Fitness App

Striiv has launched a new wearable Play Smart Pedometer which works with the free Striiv iPhone fitness app. The Striiv Play Pedometer uses Bluetooth 4.0 to connect to your iDevice to help you easily keep track of your fitness activities wirelessly. Its built-in rechargeable Lithium ION battery allows for up to one week of usage on a single charge, and its nickel-plated clip fastens to any workout gear or clothes.

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The Striiv Play plus app allows users to measure their activities like walking and running, play games and share their achievements with friends via Facebook and Twitter.

The Striiv Play Smart Pedometer is available now for $60 from Best Buy, and supports the iPhone 4S, iPhone 5, iPod touch (5th generation) and the iPad 3. The Strivv Play app is free to download from the App Store. Read on for a complete list of app features.

Measure all day activity, including Stairs-Striiv's proprietary TruMotion Technology makes it a leader in real-world accuracy. From a purse, backpack, pocket or belt loop, Striiv Play is always on and always measuring activity, whether it's walking, running, or climbing stairs.

Reach and share milestones-share records and earn rewards by surpassing real-world milestones. Striiv awards bonus points and trophies for challenges like beating a friend's best record or taking enough stairs to reach the height of the Eiffel Tower.

Compete with friends anywhere, anytime-use friends' achievements to inspire movement every day. Striiv Play shows you how you stack up against your friends on Facebook and awards bonus points (and bragging rights!) for beating them.

Play games-in MyLand, the more a person moves, the more the enchanted island flourishes. Every step earns energy to grow plants, build structures, and attract new creatures.

Count calories with MyFitnessPal-Striiv has partnered with MyFitnessPal, the calorie counter and diet tracker with the largest food database, to help track diet along with activity tracked with Striiv Play.

Track Progress with Charts and Stats-Built-in charts and stats display steps and stairs taken, activity minutes, miles walked and calories burned for the last five days or by month.

Track weight-Simple daily weight entry shows trends over time and helps users achieve short and long-term goals.