With any GPS navigation device it is a common situation when it is required to understand which model you have. You might want to update maps, upgrade the firmware, or just check technical specifications to be sure about capabilities better such as file types supported or memory included.
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Size (iPhone) – 73.9 MB
Price: Free (compatible with Garmin into Sport/fitness devices: activity trackers, GPS watches for golf, bike computers, running and swimming watches…..Yes, Garmin has it all 😉 ).
To manually update the app on your iPhone: App Store >> Updates (bottom right) >> UPDATE (next to the app)
To set the automatic updates: Settings >> iTunes & App Store >> Updates
What’s new:
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Price: Free (basic features)
Size of the update on iPhone: 49.5 MB
Runkeeper is an app for keeping track of your fitness activities like running, walking, cycling. Home page of Runkeeper here.
On Google Play this application has over 370,00 reviews giving average of 4.5 (out of 5).
What’s new?
Added Weekly Frequency Goal and Community and Friends Challenges information (view the history, invite friends to join, and also see how many runners joined the challenge).
The new software version 3.08 BETA for vivosmart HR is now available for download from Garmin. Download (redirect to Garmin International)
What’s new in this version?
General improvements and bug fixes (5 bugs listed here – Link to Garmin).
Please note, that it’s a BETA version, and should be used at your own risk. 😉
Related links:
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Garmin updated mobile app Garmin Connect Mobile to version 3.3.1.
File size: 74.7 MB.
What’s new: performance improvements and bug fixes. No new features added.
To update the app on your iPhone: App Store > Updates
To Download Garmin Connect:
When shopping for a fitness tracker, you will be spoilt for choice considering the array of brands available. Fitbit however is one brand that is distinct from the competition, and its Surge fitness tracking watch is just one reason why! Fitbit – one of the first companies to create a smartphone-connected device has been creating different iterations of its original Fitbit Ultra smart pedometer, and its latest product the Surge comes in the form of a rather sophisticated device that basically does it all.
For starters, the Surge is not only able to track your sleep and every step you take, but also uses GPS technology to track outdoor activity, keep tabs on your heart rate with its onsite optical heart rate monitor and even alert you of incoming phone calls and messages in its vibrant touchscreen display. Apart from its glorious battery life, the Surge boasts all the features of other Fitbit products plus a myriad of other sports features and add to this a more aesthetically appealing and comfortable watch like design.
What’s in the Box?
Garmin VivoActive
What’s updated:
To update the
Probably the easiest way to update the software on your vivoactive, would be with the Garmin Express.
Review on Garmin Vivoactive here.
NOSTRA is free. To download from iTunes click here (redirect to iTunes).
Changes made from the previous version:
Taken from Garmin International Support
To download for Windows click here, To download for Mac click here
BaseCamp is a free mapping software from Garmin. It replaces MapSource software and is provided to help us in managing the data sotred on our devices.
Garmin International updated firmware for zumo 350 to v.2.50
Changes from version 2.40 to version 2.50: