The Rock's new motivational app may finally get you off your ass and into the gym

If you follow The Rock (Dwayne Johnson) on Twitter and Instagram, you're already familiar with his near daily posts of inspirational messages, photos of workout routines and personal goal achievements. 

Now the former wrestler turned movie action hero has decided to turn his weekly habit into an app called The Rock Clock.

The free app is fairly simple in that it works as a goal tracker and alarm clock. But the unique part comes via the very personal involvement of The Rock in the fabric of the app itself. 

Each wake up alarm sound (25 in all) was selected by The Rock and even the menus are written in style of the actor's own words, with prompts like "Wake my ass up at [select a time]." One alarm sound is actually the actor's own voice, humorously saying "beep, beep, beep," along with a funny quip in the middle of the vocal droning. Read more...