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Make sure you are always running the latest version of GPS Log to get all the latest features, and critical bug fixes.

Version 3.3.2

Submitted: 2011-11-27, Released: 2011-11-29

Fixed crash when sharing URLs
Fixed intermittent issue when cancelling a new spike
Fixed problem with the date-time picker in iOS5
Fixed issue with the photo's saved EXIF metadata affecting some locations, manually input altitudes now also added to EXIF metadata
Negative altitudes (below sea level) can now be input manually

Version 3.3.1

Submitted: 2011-11-04

Fixed critical bug that caused the loss of precision for some numbers when syncing. Some spikes will re-sync after installation of this update to correct this.
Fixed crash if you press the Save button on a new spike immediately after taking a photo.

Version 3.3

Submitted: 2011-10-26

Improved the Photo Picker, it can now be used to select multiple images quickly
Added ability to import locations from photo's metadata
Fixed bug which caused photos to be mis-matched on spikes
Improved sync for multiple devices, addressing an issue that caused missing images
Improved metadata of exported images
'Saving' dialog is now cancellable

Version 3.2

Approved: 2011-09-13, Submitted: 2011-09-08

AutoSync improvements
Bugfix for iPhone 3G devices
Improvements to the compass calibration UI (no longer persists)
"New Location" tag message is now less naggy.
New welcome screen (sample spikes removed)

Version 3.1

Approved: 2011-05-26, Submitted: 2011-05-20

Auto-sync to Geopsike.com function added
Can now select the Geospike timeline for a spike easily (even when offline, so you can batch everything up!)
Progress bars on processing and downloading images
Overall progress bar on the "saving" dialog
Dropped-pin support to the internal map viewer
Improved responsiveness of tag selection
Faster sharing to log.ly and the Geospike public timeline
Better signup and login dialogs to Geospike.com
No longer need to sync before signing up to Geopsike.com
Camera flash defaults to 'Auto' if set to ON the night before
Uploading of photos can now reference the full sized images
Fixed bug that prevented photos from being selected on the iPad2
Signup/Login buttons renamed to be Signup/Login
Optimised usage of the GPS hardware to improve battery life, including:
- Optimised use of the GPS when the app is in the background (the only action which will run the GPS in the background now is creating a spike)
- Reduced timeout of the GPS hardware on start
- Getting the initial fix on app load will only happen if your battery is > 50% full
Added retina display images for a few that were missing

Version 3.0.2

Approved: 2011-03-17

Implemented Facebook Single Sign-On (SSO), but only used if the user has a single GPS Log product installed (and if this was the only product installed at the time)
Fixed crashbug when taking photos
Fixed random time-based crashbug due to background tasks
Fixed resume from background crashbug when "saving" dialog present on a new entry
Less data transferred if syncing entries that are already fully up to date (e.g. when sharing to log.ly)
Exporting progress view controller revamped
Fixed bug that caused editing view controllers to pop when resuming from background

Version 3.0.1

Approved: 2011-01-21

Fixed sync bug affecting iOS 3.x devices
Minor bugfixes

Version 3.0

Released: 2011-01-16

iPad support (now a universal binary)
"Log Entries" are now called Spikes.
Share Spikes to your friends and the world via Geospike.com
Sync spikes between all you iOS devices (e.g. iPhone and iPad)
Full retina display support

Version 2.6

Approved: 2010-08-03, Submitted: 2010-07-26

iOS 4 Multi-tasking (on supported devices)
- Can return to home menu at any time, GPS will continue updating
- Pictures will continue saving
- Exports will continue running
Added icons, updated some graphics for the new Retina display
Changed how GPS Log handles stopping the GPS Log update. More info
Support for input of British National Grid OS Grid References in the location field (e.g. TQ 30267 79630)
More support for Degrees, Minutes, Seconds notation, short-hand formats used by geocaching.com, geocaching.com.au and others supported.
Ability to tweak an entry's location by dragging the pin (iOS 4 only)
Added ability to create a new log entry with pre-populated fields using the GPS Log URL_Scheme
Added 'gpslog:' URL Scheme alias for commands (not for gls descriptors)

Version 2.5.2

Approved: 2010-07-03 Submitted: 2010-06-25

[bug] fixed crash bug caused if rows are hidden in 'Re-order Log Sections'
[bug] fixed bug with transparent toolbars
[bug] issue with saving the Settings
[bug] worked around issue if editing the date/time in landscape (completely fixed in next major release, 3.0)

Version 2.5.1

Submitted: 2010-06-03

Added bookmarks to main search bar, and Map Viewer search bar
Added scale to the Map Viewer
Can now add new log entries from the Map Viewer of an entry (if it is not in edit mode)
[bug] fixed intermittent crashbug when using the camera zoom feature
[bug] fixed issue where images were not saved to iPhone Photo Album if you exited too quickly
[bug] fixed bug with the contacts feature that caused certain (heavily edited) contacts to return wrong information or crash

Version 2.5

Submitted: 2010-05-08

Vast improvements to the tag handling, totally rewritten UI
Added search feature to the MapViewer
Ability to create a log entry from a search result
Ability to set the current log entry's position using a pin from the search result
Photos are saved in the background, allowing you to take more photos, or add text and tags (or simply exit) while you wait
Added night mode camera (stabilization detection)
Added multi-shot camera (take multiple photos quickly)
Photos are no longer cropped in the detail view, but resized intelligently.
Added UP/Down arrows to ImageViewer to enable quick reviewing of entry photos
ImageViewer now loads the full size image (after a few seconds) where available
Added ability to copy fields in the log entry
FTP file transfer (for backup and restore) added.
Recovery mode added (ability to launch GPS Log into a special recovery mode in case of issues)
Launch & Log from URL added (ability to launch GPS Log via a custom URL and immediately commence logging)
Added Flickr Share option for single entries
Added Backup export option, allowing you to email a complete backup of your GPS Log database
'Special Thanks' credits screen added to Settings to thank people who have helped and contributed to GPS Log
Changed Photo size selection titles to be more meaningful, more sizes added
Added ability to save a copy of the full image to the App's CameraRoll directory
MAX photo size removed (use CameraRoll feature instead)
Fixed/improved various UI glitches, such as when cancelling an edit
Replaced "add" icon with a '+' symbol (Apple complained about the use of the Compose icon)

Services:

Export to Flickr support added (single entries only)
Ability to specify maximum and default photo size
Ability to specify maximum jpeg quality
Ability to specify the exact "include" options for single entry exports
Ability to specify the exact photo options (of None/Main Only /All)
Ability to rename the 'Subject' and 'Message' labels
Subject and Message boxes now resize the height automatically to show more text
When the user changes the message box, they can optionally set or append this text to the log entry

Version 2.4.1

Fixed crashbug (in 2.4) when using the camera crop feature

Version 2.4

Released: 2010-03-12

Ability to plot all logs on a Map
Compass added to in-App viewer
Improvements for Chinese users (Google Map Data accuracy corrections)
Fixed intermittent UI freeze bug
Changed the 2 example entries, made it more clear that they are just examples
Ability to log (but not view) more than 5 entries in the LITE version
Ability to buy GPS Log Premium directly from the LITE version

Version 2.3

Submitted: 2010-02-11

Added new display modes: detail view and thumbnail view
GPS Log now supports exporting thousands of entries (with photos).
Added a lock feature for when you are waiting for a location fix
Improved the in-App Map viewer
Added features to show distance to each log entry
Added easy way to update your Facebook Travel Map
Added Twitter OAuth client

Version 2.2

Submitted: 2009-11-10

Version 2.1

Submitted: 2009-09-11

Version 2.0

Submitted: 2009-07-06

Version 1.4

Submitted: 2009-05-27

Version 1.3

Submitted: 2009-05-11

Version 1.2

Submitted: 2009-03-07

Photos taken in GPS Log are now saved to the Camera Roll in full resolution
ability to delete photos
new, streamlined entry view page
new ability to auto*launch the camera and edit fields when creating a new entry (in the Settings tab)
editing of entries can now be resumed if the App is exited
improved thumbnail handling
improved Settings and Export tab UI
added handy buttons to visit the website, forum and email support
added Japanese translation
several other minor bug fixes and improvements
icon tweaks (border added)
improved user feedback when acquiring a GPS position

Version 1.1

Released 2009-02-28

First public release
Photo thumbnails added to list view

Version 1.0

Approved: 2009-02-15

First version, Approved for sale, but never released