Music apps for runners match song beats to step counts


  • TECH
  • Thursday, 15 May 2014

TORONTO: Runners who listen to music while exercising can turn to new apps that match the beats to their steps, which app makers claim can increase enjoyment of the sport. 

More than 45 million smartphone users in the United States use fitness and health apps, an 18% increase since last year, according to global information company Nielsen. 

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