{"id":1924,"date":"2012-02-02T12:59:08","date_gmt":"2012-02-02T22:59:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/?p=1924"},"modified":"2012-02-02T12:59:08","modified_gmt":"2012-02-02T22:59:08","slug":"subaru-sponsored-mapmydogwalk-iphone-app-but-what-does-it-have-to-do-with-dogs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/02\/subaru-sponsored-mapmydogwalk-iphone-app-but-what-does-it-have-to-do-with-dogs\/","title":{"rendered":"Subaru sponsored MapMyDogWalk iPhone App. But, what does it have to do with dogs???"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/mapmydogwalk_120202.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/mapmydogwalk_120202.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"mapmydogwalk_120202\" width=\"240\" height=\"360\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1925\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/mapmydogwalk_120202.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/mapmydogwalk_120202-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a>I&#8217;m always interested in learning tech related to pets. So, I took a quick look at this Subaru sponsored free iPhone app: <a href=\"http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/mapmydogwalk-dog-walking-running\/id492760186?ls=1&#038;mt=8\">MapMyDOGWALK<\/a>. The app tracks your walks like a bazillion other geo-pedometer type apps. But, here&#8217;s the thing: What does the app have to do with dogs other than encouraging the dog&#8217;s human to take it for a walk?<\/p>\n<p>It does not provide locations of dog parks, suggest walk routes\/durations based on breed, list health information based on weather\/age\/etc. I don&#8217;t see an incentive for a person already using an app like RunKeeper to consider using this Subaru sponsored app for dog walks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m always interested in learning tech related to pets. So, I took a quick look at this Subaru sponsored free iPhone app: MapMyDOGWALK. The app tracks your walks like a bazillion other geo-pedometer type apps. But, here&#8217;s the thing: What does the app have to do with dogs other than encouraging the dog&#8217;s human to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[139],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-iphone-apple"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/ppKRG-v2","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1924"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1924\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1926,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1924\/revisions\/1926"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}