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We have been working on Sonr since the beginning of 2018 and it's almost ready. We are really proud of what we've created so far and excited to share with you the news. 

Dryland training is essential for a swimmer. Spending up to 20 hours at the pool is a normal thing for competitive swimmers. They are the most overtrained athletes in sports. To some of them, dryland is mostly ab flexion exercises while for the others it is endless hours on swim benches.

The whole world is in quarantine. The so-called Coronavirus popped up out of nowhere and messed up Spring and our plans. While we try to decide how not to go mad at home, people who practice swimming have doubts about going to the pool or not. Let’s try and figure this out together. 

Well, we achieved a reliable reception. Now we had to get rid of the protruding antenna. Let’s try to make a sawed-off shotgun out of the barrel. Engineers, armed with smart software, beer, and a soldering iron, shut themselves up in our “Garage” for a week with a promise to roll out a new version with the smallest possible antenna.

While our engineers were actively working on the next prototypes and thinking of how to improve our device, the creative part of our team was faced with the main dilemma: how to name this small magic thing?