Updated in the iOS App Store yesterday was the free Geocaching Intro app from Groundspeak. The app is not available to new users but the update is available to existing users.
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Updated in the iOS App Store yesterday was the free Geocaching Intro app from Groundspeak. The app is not available to new users but the update is available to existing users.
GCTools received another round of bugs fixes. Version 2.1.2 dropped from the iOS App Store today. It is a free app for limited functionality with in app purchases to enable the extra features.
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c:geo received an update this morning but not information is available as to what has changed in this version (either through Google Play or their website). The c:geo - opensource version 09.05.2012 app is free in Google Play.
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Version 2.1 of CacheSense for Androiddropped in Google Play. According to the notes in the Marketplace this version includes:
- New database structure keeps all of your personal data (profile, field notes, waypoints, images, trackables) in a separate profile database.
- New features for copying and saving caches among multiple databases
- Many bug fixes, workflow improvements and other enhancements.
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Cinco de Mayo saw another version of the GCTools app drop from the iOS App Store. Version 2.1.1 includes bug fixes and they ask you delete and redownload the app if you experience crashes. This is a free app for limited functionality with in app purchases to enable the extra features.
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The independent OpenCaching.com app Cache Me received an update this week to address some bugs. It's available through the iOS App Store.
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On this episode of the geocaching podcast we talk about the new facebook log-in at geocaching.com. We also end our contest about how it was way back wen and play those entries and chat a little about how it was way back when. We finish this episode talking about cache burn out
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On this weeks episode of the Geocaching Podcast we talk with EJ and Kurt of Leeward Coast LLC about their newly purchased website, Navicache. Navicache has been around since the early days of geocaching and the owner was looking to sell it. So Leeward Coast LLC stepped up and purchased it. We talk about the history of the site and what they hope to see the sight grow into, And much more.
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Receiving an update today is the independent OpenCaching.com app Cache Me. The only change mentioned in this update is the additional of Geocache photos support. It's available through the iOS App Store.
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c:geo received an update yesterday. The short list of fixes from the website included in this this version are:
- fix: Adapt to gc.com changes
- fix: Some small bugs fixed
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On this weeks episode we talk with Calvin Jones of Park Tool about how to do some basic bike maintenance on your bicycle. Just like your automobile your bike also needs maintenance. With Some simple tips that Calvin talks about you can do your own bike maintenance and keep your bike running like new
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Another update waiting this morning was to the GCTools app. Version 2.1 includes new features and bug fixes. This is a free app for limited functionality with in app purchases to enable the extra features.
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Awaiting me this morning was an update to the Munzee app for Android. Version 0.80 was release to the Android Marketplace with several updates (details are available through the release notes). The app is available for free through Google Play.
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Having apparently missed the major version 2 upgrade to CacheSense for Android, I did have version 2.0.01 waiting for me this morning. According to the notes in the Marketplace this version just has minor bug fixes. The full version is available in Google Play and there is still a free 30-day Trial version.
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On this episode we talk about how to plan a geocaching day. We are not talking power runs but slow casual smell the roses day. We talk about what to bring on the trip, what tools to use to plan. What GSAK macros help, and other helpful things to remember
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Another update to NeonGeo is available through Google Play. Version 1.160 has only one change listed on their change log:
- Live Map fix (Sometimes downloads way more geocaches than necessary)
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On the heals of server upgrades over at Munzee comes a new version for iOS users. The most visible change in this version are the new pins (created by user s0l). They've also added a "Friends List" to the Rankings screen and support for "Virtual Munzees." Of course they've also added some bug fixes to this mix. The app is still free from the App Store.
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On this weeks episode of the geocaching podcast talk about how to load your smart phone to go geocaching when you are at an event. Share some tips to remember while placing your first geocache. On the Geocaching Question Of The Day TheBadCop asks if you have ever found a holiday themed geocache
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The free iGCT (Geocaching Toolkit) version 2.0 dropped from the iOS App Store this afternoon. Details on this update are pretty light as the official website still shows version 1.4 at this posting, but the iOS update notes includes a couple of bug fixes and a link to purchase the iGCT Pro app.
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This morning saw another update to NeonGeo through Google Play. Version 1.158 has not yet been listed on their change log, but the "What's New" tab in Google Play lists:
- Now with Live Map
- Fixed ICS
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