It pays to be fit with this app
06 May 2016 - 09:25
A free smartphone app that will pay people to be physically active launches on Wednesday in Britain, with users given digital "sweatcoins" depending on how many steps they take that can be exchanged for rewards or traded like money.Sweatcoin uses complex software to measure movement and location to prevent cheating.The app, available in Britain in Apple's app store, offers one coin for every 1000 steps...
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