Blog
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Welcome, Wombat.
We’re excited to announce Bad Elf Wombat, a new portable accessory that simplifies how you download and install NavData updates into your avionics every 28 days. It removes the annoying... -
Bad Elf Everywhere...
Next week the Bad Elf team will be exhibiting at two events, 1,500 miles apart: EAA AirVenture 2015 in Oshkosh, WI, and ESRI User Conference 2015 in San Diego, CA.... -
Bad Elf Summer Trade Up Rebate Program
As we reported last week, the iOS 8.4 update from Apple has resolved the iOS 8.3 issue affecting external GPS receivers from Bad Elf and other manufacturers including Garmin,... -
Cleared to Upgrade: iOS 8.4 Fixes GPS Issues
"Apple has released iOS 8.4 with Apple Music, Beats 1, and an all-new Music app." Trust us, we're excited for that headline, but we're just a little more excited (and... -
iOS 8.4 Release Imminent
82 days. Nearly 12 weeks. That’s how long some of us have been waiting for a way out of the iOS 8.3 troubles that have left our apps unable to... -
iOS 8.4 Expected to Launch by June 30 with GPS Fixes
During Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) keynote yesterday, Apple announced several new services that will be included in iOS 8.4 and available by June 30th. This release is expected to fix... -
Still in Holding Pattern on iOS 8.3 GPS bug
It's been almost 6 weeks since we alerted Bad Elf users and our partners about the iOS 8.3 bug affecting most external GPS receivers. At that time, we quickly identified the... -
Status of iOS 8.3 and External GPS Receivers
Greetings from the warm and muggy Sun 'n Fun air show in Lakeland, FL! We've enjoyed catching up with new and existing Bad Elf customers over the last 4 days.... -
#StartupColumbia Venture Competition
One week from today, Columbia University's second annual #StartupColumbia Festival will bring together the Columbia and Manhattan entrepreneurial communites in celebration of innovation, entrepreneurship, and the creation of new ventures. This year, the Columbia Venture... -
Sun 'N Fun 2015
It's that time of year again! We're off next week to Lakeland, FL, for the annual Sun 'n Fun International Fly-In. The show starts Tuesday, and we'll be there all week.... -
Alert: Compatibility Issue with Apple iOS 8.3 and External GPS Receivers
DO NOT UPGRADE YOUR APPLE DEVICE TO iOS 8.3 IF YOU RELY ON AN EXTERNAL GPS RECEIVER. We are investigating reports that iOS 8.3 (released by Apple earlier this week)... -
Our Eye in the Sky
We love hearing from our users. One of our favorite Instagram accounts, @carlsbadpilot got in touch with us to show some of his use-case scenarios with his Bad Elf GPS units. He's...
