Garmin Backup V1.1

V4.0.8 is released today. This release fixes a couple of issues with Mac OS X 10.11 (El Capitan) where iSMARTtrain had some problems accessing resources on the internet. You might need to update to this release manually by visiting http://ismarttrain.com/download.php, if the ‘Check for Updates’ option doesn’t show that an update is available.

The latest edition of Joe Beer’s podcast, SMARTcast, is available on his site (http://www.jbst.com). Presented by Joe, it covers a variety of topics, including new technology at the Tour de France, Power measurement in cycling and glycerol hyper-hydration. Download a copy from here, or subscribe to it in the iTunes Music Store.

First release of the New Year! Just released Beta 18 of TrainingLog V2.0. We’ve added the final graphics to the toolbars, added toolbars to more windows, fixed a few more bugs and it looks like we’re getting pretty close to the final release. The next beta will have some improved graphics and will be re-branded…

With the release of Mac OS X 10.11, Apple has removed some of the restrictions on using Apple Maps in applications. In previous releases of Mac OS X, only apps sold via the Mac App store could use Apple Maps, similar to the restrictions placed on iCloud. If you’re using 4.0.7 on El Capitan, you’ll…

I’ve recently got my hands on Polar’s new RS300x model, with an aim to integrating Polar’s new FlowLink interface into iSMARTtrain, starting the with RS300x. The RS300x is functionally pretty much the same as the RS200 – it provides average heart rate & speed for each session and each lap, as well as time in…

wow… Just realised I haven’t blogged for nearly two months! Just a quick update on what’s going on with iSMARTtrain. We’re currently working on V2.0.1, which fixes a couple of bugs that made it into the final release of V2.0.0, including problems with S725 and S810 HRMs. We’ve added a couple of other enhancements as…