Sports Tracker for Windows Phone adds heart rate monitoring in latest update

The award-winning Sports Tracker app has but received an update. Version one.0.1.4 has been optimized for Windows Phone eight and now supports middle rate monitoring. You'll need a middle rate belt to train with the heart charge per unit functions. Need a belt? Yous can go one from the Sports Tracker store.

Sports Tracker tracks and analyzes your performance while engaging in a sports activity such equally running, jogging, or cycling. You tin monitor your distance, duration, speed, pace, and energy spent. The preparation diary syncs with the sports-tracker.com service for further analysis. In addition to sharing your performance with the growing Sports Tracker customs, you can as well share your workouts to Twitter and Facebook.

Because the Sports Tracker team wanted to become the app out equally soon as possible, there are some known bugs in this release:

Centre rate monitors with the Nokia Lumia 1520 are not guaranteed to piece of work.
The app doesn't piece of work with Polar Wearlink with Bluetooth.
Average speed is not shown.
Some users have been experiencing sync issues.
GPS is enabled in indoor mode.

The team has also faced major unexpected issues when updating from older Sports Tracker versions, so this will install equally a separate app. They promise to set the issues after Christmas and release a new version every bit soon every bit possible. They also program to add heart rate alarms in an update.

Sports Tracker was originally a piece of software for Symbian Series 60 phones. Information technology has continued to add together support for iOS, Android, Windows Telephone, and MeeGo. They have users worldwide in more 200 countries.

Y'all can download the latest Sports Tracker app from the Windows Phone Store for costless. Are you a Sports Tracker user? Let us know what you remember of the update in the comments!

Source: Sports Tracker web log; Thank you for the tip, guyjkh!

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