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RunKeeper is the last application of fitness to be snapped up by a shoe company. Continues the consolidation of fitness applications. RunKeeper Friday announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by the Japanese manufacturer Asics shoes. The popular fitness app is the last to be acquired by a large company sportswear. Beneath the armor MapMyFitness bought for $ 150 million in November 2013, followed by markets both Endomondo and MyFitnessPal for $ 85 million and $ 475 million, respectively. Adidas entered the digital race, when the company bought Runtastic for $ 240 million last August. RunKeeper arrived in 2008 as one of the first fitness apps on iPhone and Android. It gave users an easy way to monitor and record fitness activities such as running, walking and cycling using GPS on their smartphone. The app soon developed into one of the largest, with more than 45 million users worldwide. Jason Jacobs, founder and CEO of Runkeeper , said in...

Love is so much greatness, especially when a couple can share their love for superhero comics, science fiction, fantasy books, toys, play with costumes and robots. All relationships require a certain amount of mutual respect, mystery and communication to keep the romance alive. But when you're dating a geek, we should remember that we require a certain code of conduct that includes honoring our desires beyond what we consider valuable, whether it's our obsession with holodecks or our passion to build the ultimate battle robot. When dating geeks, be sure to take their interests seriously. If Princess Leia and Han Solo can make it work, you can too. Below are suggestions on minefields be avoided to maintain more like Leia / Han, instead Cersei / Jaime your romance. Do not reveal spoilers Not everyone consumes geeky movies, TV shows, books, comics and video games at the same rate. Granted, we all have the same 24 hours a day to spend pouring over the latest from the...

Priyanka joins the likes of Reese Witherspoon and Julianne Moore as a presenter of the Oscars on February 28    I Priyanka am looking forward to meeting people who i admire. Its my first time at the international awards circuit in this capacity, says While the Deepika xXx shoot of taken social media by storm, Priyanka has been quietly shooting the second season debut of American Quantico series. Where, and to battle nerves presents an award at the 88th Academy Awards on 28 February. There is to be a stranger to awards. The 33-year-old actor was honored with a Padma Shri this year, and remembers fondly the memory in an interview with the scoop whoop: 'Me and my mom was an emotional moment when my name was announced as a recipient of Padma Shri Award this year. an honor that made me and my mother to cry for joy. I have worked so hard and it feels so good to be recognized. " Still, it is a newcomer to Hollywood makes presentations at Oscars quite scary for Priya...

Major world powers have agreed to "cessation of hostilities" and to provide direct assistance to Syria, US Secretary of State John Kerry announced early Friday. He spoke in Munich, Germany, where top diplomats from more than a dozen countries, including the United States and Russia, met in order to achieve an agreement. "I am happy to say that as a result today in Munich, we believe we have made progress on the humanitarian front and cessation of hostilities along, and these two fronts, this progress has the potential - to be fully realized, fully accept to - be able to change the daily lives of the Syrian people, "the Kerry said. "Firstly, we agreed to accelerate and expand the implementation of humanitarian aid which was just beginning," he told reporters.

Hillary Clinton wants to know Bernie Sanders has got back President Obama Barack. Much of the debate to lacked the bitterness of past Forums Clinton Sanders laid out differences on policy issues. But the controversy over the PBS "NewsHour" simulcast democratic debate on CNN fester into open anger last moments. Clinton accused the competitor does not stand with Obama after claimed a book by CNN contributor Bill press criticism of the President. He said Sanders had called Obama "weak" and a "disappointment" in the past and warned of "the kind of criticism that we have heard from Senator Sanders for our president, expect Republicans. It does not expect (it) by someone running the Democratic Party to succeed President Obama. " Hillary Clinton criticizes Sanders for attacks on Obama Sanders was furious: "Madam Secretary, that's a low blow." He insisted that Obama was his friend, but that does not mean that the senator ha...

BRUSSELS : United States ( US ) Defence Secretary Ash Carter , who was under pressure to shore up support from Arab allies to fight the Islamic State (IS) armed group on Thursday welcomed the commitment of Saudi Arabia to expand its role in air strikes against militants. In a gathering of defense ministers more than two dozen at NATO Headquarters, Saudi Arabia, which quietly resumed its air strikes in participation in recent weeks, also renewed the possibility of sending forces to Syria. "The defense minister of Saudi Arabia ... stated that the Kingdom relaunch its commitment to the coalition air campaign, which is very welcome news, and contributing in other critical ways on the ground," Carter said after the talks in Brussels. Carter, generally praising contributions from allies, said should win the US-led war against IS despite former Cold War foe Russia's role in the civil war in Syria on the side of the government of President Bashar Al-Assad. On Wednesd...

Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan Thursday threatened to send millions of refugees in Turkey, EU Member States, NATO pledged to deploy ships in the Aegean to facilitate migrant crisis. Erdogan to accelerate the termination of the western migration policy in a speech in Ankara, confirming had threatened EU leaders at the November summit that Turkey could say "goodbye" to refugees. Alarm is growing in EU capitals that thousands of migrants still crossing daily Aegean from Turkey after over one million the dangerous sea voyage last year. NATO agreed to send a naval group on Sea to fight people-smuggling feeding the influx of immigrants, while Greece is considering sending someone got in the water back to Turkey. Turkey, already house some three million refugees, it is also within the EU and UN pressure to take in tens of thousands of Syrian refugees fleeing regime advances the Aleppo region. Erdogan said Turkey had every right to peat refugees from th...