If your not on Sportys mailing list you may want to consider it. If you have iPad or iPhone and use Foreflight, they are really good At giving heads up to anything new related like the new Apple Watch possibilities. After watching Apples presentation and unveiling yesterday, wow, the technology continues to expand!
Larry H Begin forwarded message: > From: "Sporty's iPad Pilot News" <ipad at sportys.com> > Date: September 10, 2014 at 1:15:00 PM CDT > To: laheze at yahoo.com > Subject: Free ForeFlight Training Guides > Reply-To: email_replies at sportys.com > > > > > September 10, 2014 > > > New Articles > > > > What aviation features would you use in an Apple Watch? > > Apple announced their much-anticipated smartwatch this week, which will pair > up with your iPhone to display messages and allow you to interact with apps > right from your wrist. What aviation features would you use on the new watch > in flight? > > > > > > > > Pilot report: flying the new SiriusXM weather receiver > > At Oshkosh this summer, SiriusXM introduced a new portable weather receiver > for the iPad, the SXAR1. The product is now shipping, and we've had a chance > to fly with it on a few longer trips. Here are some of our reactions. > > > > > > > > Get more out of ForeFlight with free training guides > > ForeFlight is well-known within the the mobile app industry for providing > excellent product support. Here we?ll take a look at few of the lesser-known > training guides included with the app and where to find them. > > > > > > > > New app helps you shoot smoother in-flight videos > > Shooting video in the airplane can be challenging in turbulent air. A new app > can help with this by automatically smoothing out video shot with your iPhone > or iPad. > > > > > > > > Garmin Pilot expands coverage into Canada > > Garmin continues to lead the US app market with the most feature-rich > international coverage options. The latest update adds a new option that > provides charts, navigation data, weather, terrain and more for Canada. > > > > > > > > ForeFlight?s new track log feature in action > > One of the major new features added in ForeFlight version 6.3 is track log, > which allows pilots to record their flight using a GPS source and then play > it back in a variety of ways. Here, we?ll show the whole process in action. > > > > > > > More New Articles > > > > Sporty?s updates Android pilot training apps > > Sporty?s recently updated its collection of Android applications for pilots, > centered around improving the user-experience and making them more > tablet-friendly. > > > > > > > > Essential iPad tip ? screen capture > > Here?s an issue we see all the time. You?ve got the perfect weather map, > ground map or nav log displayed on your iPad screen. The only problem is > you?re sitting in the FBO using the free WiFi, and you?d really like to have > that chart in the cockpit in half an hour. What can you do? > > > > > > > > WingX Pro tip: customizing the moving map window layouts > > The WingX Pro moving map page provides a wide variety of configuration > options to display multiple windows simultaneously. Here we?ll show you the > various options and how to set them up. > > > > > > > > Fltplan.com introduces iPhone app > > The free FltPlan Go app, popular for flight planning and airport information, > is now available for iPhone. Find out what you can do with this new app. > > > > > > > > Tips for using Garmin Pilot with the VIRB camera > > The Garmin VIRB is quickly becoming the preferred video camera among pilots, > with its long battery life, color screen and built-in GPS. But one of the > other nice features is its integration with Garmin?s popular Pilot app, which > allows you to control every feature of the VIRB remotely. > > > > > > > Popular Articles > > > iPad memory management ? how to free up storage space > > Learn how to access the iPad?s memory management settings, and how to free up > space when the internal storage fills up. > > > > > > > Understanding the iPad?s controls > > The iPad is not completely button-free, and knowing how to use the four > physical controls on the tablet can help you get more out of it. Let?s review > all they can do. > > > > > > > How to print charts from aviation apps > > While many pilots feel comfortable flying completely paperless with the iPad, > some like to print a few IFR procedures to have as backup in the airplane. > Here we?ll show you how to print these charts wirelessly from ForeFlight > Mobile and WingX Pro. > > > > > > > Garmin Connext links iPad with panel-mount avionics > > Everyone wants to connect their iPad to their panel-mount avionics. This > week, Garmin announced a way to do exactly that. Here?s what?s new, and what > it means. > > > > > > > New ForeFlight video tips > > Here we?ve gathered several new video tips from the updated version of > Sporty?s ForeFlight training course, showing pilots how to use the latest > features in ForeFlight Mobile version 6.1. > > > > > > > Getting Started Guides > > > Top 12 iPad Tips for Pilots > > Our top 12 ways to make your iPad flying easier and more efficient. Learn how > to verify your charts are downloaded, how to use screen capture and more. > > > > > > > iPad 101 webinar on video > > iPad Pilot News Editor Bret Koebbe presents our popular iPad 101 seminar > here, with over an hour of information and practical tips for choosing the > right iPad, finding apps and using them in flight. > > > > > > > Advanced iPad Flying webinar video > > Already know the basics? This video takes you to the next step, with advanced > tips for iPad pilots. The hour-long session includes iPad power user tips, a > legal briefing for pilots and ForeFlight Mobile tips. > > > > > > > iPad Frequently Asked Questions > > The most common questions about the iPad, from basics like the difference > between WiFi and 3G/4G models to advanced user tips. Add your own questions > too. > > > > > > About iPad Pilot News > > The iPad has changed aviation, but keeping up with all the apps and > accessories can be tough. That's why this newsletter exists?to cut through > the clutter and help pilots get the maximum utility out of their tablets. We > offer tips, tricks, news and app reviews for general aviation pilots. iPad > Pilot News is published by Sporty's Pilot Shop, the world's largest pilot > shop and a leading developer of iPad apps and accessories for pilots. > > > > Connect Online > > Facebook > Twitter > YouTube > Share This > > Have a friend who would enjoy iPad Pilot News? 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