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Prime Tips helps Ingress players get the most out of their Prime scanner, Ingress gaming and have the most fun doing it. We also welcome your questions and suggestions and may make a show from them and make you famous. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

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    • Jan 20, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
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    EP103 - Hacking With The Big Picture

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2024 4:06


    Sometimes you want to hack AND see the map on your phone at the same time. We looks at a way to see the scanner and the map on the same screen at the same time. Show Links Prime Tips Webpage - https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideoSubmit a Tip or Make a Request  and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip.To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prime-tips/message

    EP102 - New Year New Portals Finding Uniques

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2024 18:13


    EPISODE 102 - well a new year is a great time to find new portals. In this episode we look at hacking unique portals and the pioneer badge. Show Links Prime Tips Webpage - https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideoBecome a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupportSubmit a Tip or Make a Request  - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip.To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prime-tips/message

    EP101 - Finding VPS Waypoints & Overclock Hacking Them

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2023 32:49


    EPISODE 101 - Overclocking has made it's way to our play area so we look at what Overclock hacking is, what VPS, how to find Overclockable portals and how NOT to do an overclock - because I just suck at glyph hacking and now I also suck at Overclocking as well. Show Links Developer Facing Map - https://storage.googleapis.com/lightship-maps-staging/developer-portal/index.htmlhttps://storage.googleapis.com/lightship-maps-staging/developer-portal/index.html Prime Tips Webpage - https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideoBecome a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupportSubmit a Tip or Make a Request  - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip.To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prime-tips/message

    EP100-Machina Reclaiming - Pruning Tips & Tricks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2023 38:30


    EPISODE 100! - Thanks for getting us to triple digits! We have had time to play with Machina and the Reclaimer Medal so we are passing on our tips and tricks for getting ticks on your Reclaimer medal and make some decent AP along the way. Show Links Prime Tips Webpage - https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideoBecome a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupportSubmit a Tip or Make a Request  - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip.To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prime-tips/message

    E099 - "Flash Farming" for One

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2023 20:31


    If you have ever had a "hole" in your inventory and need a bunch of just one thing this is the episode for you. We look at how to get a bunch of keys in a short while. The method can be used for other gear as well such as bursters or resonators. Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tipsPrime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideoBecome a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupportSubmit a Tip or Make a Request  - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip.To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prime-tips/message

    E098 - Finding Your Way With Wayfarer With Guest Host Pokémon Trainer J

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2023 37:13


    Today we jump over the pond to the UK and Pokémon Trainer J to talk about Wayfarer. We briefly look at what it is and how it is used and discuss the good, the bad and what it does not only for Ingress but also Pokémon Go and other Niantic endeavors. Show Links Wayfarer Community (Official Niantic) Wayfarer Discussion Discord Wayfarer Telegram 2023 Wayfarer Ambassador announcement Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tipsPrime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideoBecome a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupportSubmit a Tip or Make a Request  - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip.To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prime-tips/message

    E097 - Poor Data is Not as Bad

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2023 14:23


    If you have noticed that cell data in certain areas has gotten so bad that you don't think you can do portals submissions or scans well think again! Some changes to the scanner makes submitting in low cell data areas better than it used to be. Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tipsPrime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideoBecome a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupportSubmit a Tip or Make a Request  - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip.To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prime-tips/message

    E096 - Overclock - 3D Glyph Hacking

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2023 13:34


    Today we look at what might be in the future for Ingress - Overclock - 3D Hacking. We gleaned some info from a talk given by Michael Romero, Engineering Director for Ingress, at the 2023 San Francisco Game Developers Conference. You saw it here first! (Well actually you may have seen it on Youtube first.) Thanks to Ingress Updates and the Ingress Community Forums for the heads up on the info! Show Links GDC 2023 | Game Spotlight: Ingress | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 22 - https://youtu.be/0mjIq7Yx_iM Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request  - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prime-tips/message

    E095 - Agent Ops System

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2023 16:35


    Niantic is adding agent operations like Hex Quests as part of anomalies and events. To help agents keep track of their progress on the ops the Agent Ops System has been added to the scanner. We look at the Agent Ops System and how it was used during it's first global event. Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prime-tips/message

    E094 - NIA Giveth and Taketh Away

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2023 26:33


    There have been a few changes to the scanner - Qcaps are gone, Auto Pickup is here and portal cooldown is more precise - well in one way. We also look a little more in depth on something relatively new - Machina portals and cluster. Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prime-tips/message

    E093 - Head Tracking With Sony Link Buds

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2023 7:32


    Happy New Year Agents! We start 2023 with some new Ingress gear - head tracking, through the back ear buds. We take a look at the Sony Link Buds and how they not only move your avatar as you turn your head, enhance the scanner sonic landscape and more importantly their "through the back" design allows you to hear the world around you as you get out there and move. Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/prime-tips/message

    E092 - Machina Hunting - Find Them, Nurture or Nuke Them

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2022 27:59


    It has been a few weeks and the Machina, Red Faction, is still around. This episode we look at how to find them and what to do with them once you do find them. Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

    E091 - Machina - What's Known About Unknown

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2022 32:24


    The ENL won Epiphany Dawn in LA and may have let something out of a Pandora's box! The "Red Faction" or Machina are popping up all over the world and agents just are not sure what to do about them? Kill them before they spread? Embrace them as a new intelligence? What are they - how do they work? What can they do? We take a look at what we know about the Unknown - the Machina portals. Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

    E090 - Is / Was First Saturday / Second Sunday

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2022 26:20


    First Saturdays used to have agents meeting face to face for fast paced battles and other social activities. Then Covid hit and First Saturdays briefly stopped and then morphed into Virtual First Saturdays. We look at what First Saturdays were, what they are and what they might be again. We also look at Second Sundays and how they have evolved in the short amount of time they have been around. Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

    E089 - Rare Kinetic Caps Make Their Appearance

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2022 15:58


    A new type of kinetic capsule, the rare kinetic capsule recently appeared in the Prime Scanner. In this episode we look at how it is different from the common kinetic capsule and how you can get the most out of your K Caps! Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

    EP088 - Audio Augmented Reality Through the Use of Spatial Audio

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2022 15:42


    Recent the Prime Scanner updates have enhanced the audio augmented reality through the use of spatial sound. If your wondering what that means then listen to this episode and see how it might make you a more effective agent. Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

    E087 - Remote Gear Transfer - Load Out Cards

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2022 13:47


    Load out cards have been around for a LONG time but they are not something agents see often. In this episode we talk about what load out cards are - how you get them and how you use them. Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts. Thanks for listening --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

    E086 - Scanner Features Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2022 22:56


    NEW - Prime Tips is now available on iHeart Radio! Niantic has added a number of small features to the scanner that you may miss if you don't know they are there. In this episode we look at uploading portal nominations, native refresh rates, turning off nearby portal indicators and layer inversion for portals in the scanner. In this episode we look at two new things for the Ingress Scanner - linking while under a field and dynamic links. Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio or wherever you get your podcasts. Thanks for listening --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

    E085 - Access Denied! Compartmental Access Level

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2022 11:11


    WELCOME TO SEASON 4! - Prime Tips starts it's 4th year of podcasts! NIA has introduced an anti cheating measure called the Compartmental Access Level or CAL for short. It should make life tougher for spoofers and if all goes well make YOUR life better! We look at what CAL is, how it works and our guesses on what it means for the average Ingress agent. Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes or Spotify. In this episode we look at two new things for the Ingress Scanner - linking while under a field and dynamic links. Thanks for listening --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

    E084 - Ingress Scoring

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2022 40:47


    Listener AlexGT230 requested we do an episode on Ingress Scoring. That should be easy we thought. It is something that is pretty simple UNITIL you have to explain it to a new player. Then you gotta explain this which brings up that and then it only works this way at this time and, oh by the way we have a whole different system of time we use for scoring did we mention that? We take a trip down the rabbit hole of the Ingress scoring system. This episode is great for the new player to figure out what all this stuff means, but also for the more seasoned agents who may not have ever really looked at the Ingress scoring system. Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes or Spotify. In this episode we look at two new things for the Ingress Scanner - linking while under a field and dynamic links. Thanks for listening --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

    E083 - MU is Still a Mystery

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2022 16:40


    Once again we look at scoring and MU and come up empty. We DO prove one estimation method does NOT work and get into S2 cells, population density and the things we know are used to generate the MU score. We STILL can't figure out the secret formula. Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes or Spotify. In this episode we look at two new things for the Ingress Scanner - linking while under a field and dynamic links. Thanks for listening --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

    Episode 82 - NIASection14 Crossed the Streams!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2022 8:07


    In this episode we look at Crossed linking caused by NIASection14 portal resets due to bad actors, spoofing and other things. We also look at how you can report spoofers and maybe get a portal reset Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes or Spotify. In this episode we look at two new things for the Ingress Scanner - linking while under a field and dynamic links. Thanks for listening --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

    E081 - New & Improved Linking

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2022 21:02


    In this episode we look at two new things for the Ingress Scanner - linking while under a field and dynamic links. Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes or Spotify. In this episode we look at two new things for the Ingress Scanner - linking while under a field and dynamic links. Thanks for listening --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

    E080 - Gimme a Boost for my Scans

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2022 16:56


    This time we look at a new feature of the Ingress scanner - Community Scans Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes or Spotify. Thanks for listening --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

    E079 Issue Not In Scanner

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2022 15:24


    In this episode we look at a possible solution if you have issues with the Prime scanner like a login issue or problems with ways to pay for CMU in the store. If you have a problem and getting the run around or nothing seems to work - give this a listen and give the process a try. Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes or Spotify. Thanks for listening --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

    E078 Ornaments 2 for Kureze 2?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2022 9:04


    In this episode we take a second look at portal ornaments. We take a peek at some anomaly ornaments and some ornaments that are being used for phase 2 of the Kureze Effect Event. Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes or Spotify. Thanks for listening --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

    E077 - I See Drones - The Drone Layer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2022 23:52


    Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes or Spotify. Thanks for listening --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

    E076 - Two Different Uniques

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2021 5:47


    In this episode we look at uniques and the differences between two medals that track uniques, the explorer medal and the pioneer medal. Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes or Spotify. Thanks for listening --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

    E075 - Battle Beacon VS Battle Beacon

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2021 13:20


    In this episode we compare the new rare battle beacon to the very rare battle beacon. There are a few differences that are worth noting! Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes or Spotify. Thanks for listening --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

    Episode 74 - Suck at charging to excel at generating AP

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2021 11:28


    In this episode we look at why you may want to charge in the most inefficient way so you generate the most AP. Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes or Spotify. Thanks for listening --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

    E073 - Adventure Sync Positive Error

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2021 10:59


    Adventure Sync for Prime is finally here. We compare it to the distances calculated by Prime alone and find some MAJOR differences. Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes or Spotify. Thanks for listening --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

    E072 - Why Would I Ever Use a Beacon?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2021 21:28


    Beacons have been a part of Ingress since the beginning. Many agents see no strategic use for beacons - but look again! We find some interesting uses for beacons can help you more than you think. Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes or Spotify. Thanks for listening --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

    E071 - Adventure Sync Theories

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2021 17:01


    Niantic has made the announcement that Adventure Sync is coming to Ingress soon™. In this episode of Prime Tips we talk with Agent ntwrk80 about how we THINK Adventure Sync is going to convert your steps into distances for your Trekker badge and craft things in your kinetic capsule. It is all theory at this point but who knows - maybe we will be right! Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes or Spotify. Thanks for listening --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

    E070 - NIA Figures Your Kcap Distance and Comes Up Short

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2021 32:48


    The kinetic capsule challenge had a lot of agents moving and finding out that Prime may not be counting all the distance they covered when crafting items. In this episode we take a black box look at how Ingress Prime seems to determine the distance you have travelled in your quest to create some gear in your kinetic capsule. Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes or Spotify. Thanks for listening --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

    E069 - IITC Portal List Tricks

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2021 18:34


    We go back to IITC and look at the Portals List plugin. At first glance it does not seem very helpful but you can use it to make the most AP when you go on the attack, find those elusive level 8 farms and more. Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes or Spotify. Thanks for listening --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

    E068 - Recurse & Recover

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2021 20:58


    So you hit level 16 - now what? RECURSE! We look at how to recurse and how to recover so you can play without being severely limited. Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes or Spotify. Thanks for listening --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

    E066 - AP Generators - Take Two

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2021 32:13


    Make double AP into quadruple AP! Score a couple million AP in 20 minutes! It IS possible with a well designed AP Generator and a couple of rethrows. This time on Prime Tips we look at AP generators in more depth. Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes or Spotify. Thanks for listening --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

    E066 - My Card, Sir - Biocards

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2021 14:07


    Biocards are not really part of the scanner but they can be used to give you an advantage as you play Ingress. We look at what biocards are and how you can use them. Oh yeah - we also look at how they can just be fun to collect. Show Links Ingress Biocards Website - https://www.ingress-cards.com/ Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes or Spotify. Thanks for listening --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

    E065 - Battle Basics Bursters and Ultra Strikes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2021 13:42


    Back to the basics. You probably have used an XMP Burster and possibly even used an Ultra Strike - but did you use it the best way possible? This episode we look at using the right tool at the right time and maybe in ways you never thought about. Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes or Spotify. Thanks for listening --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

    E064 - Mission Days & Second Sundays

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2021 18:51


    Mission Days events disappeared during the pandemic and are now coming back thanks to Second Sundays. We look at what Mission Days are and how you can get that tick on your MD medal. Show Links Mission Days MD Map - https://bit.ly/PTMD2021 Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes or Spotify. Thanks for listening --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

    E063 - Bannergress

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2021 26:29


    With Covid restriction easing agents may be looking to get out in the field but not being around other agents just yet. Well completing a banner or two is a GREAT way to do that! In this episode we take a fairly in depth look at a FANTASTIC resource for completing and creating banners called Bannergress. Show Links Bannergress - https://bannergress.com Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes or Spotify. Thanks for listening --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

    E062 - Down on the Farm

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2021 18:53


    Creating an Ingress farm is a bit of science and a bit of art. In this episode we talk about how you can plan and build the most effective set of portals to generate the gear you need to be the best agent in the cell. Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes or Spotify. Thanks for listening --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

    E061 - Streaking - Sojourner VS Hacking

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2021 12:18


    The Sojourner badge is one of the oldest badges in Ingress and one of the most difficult to get an onyx badge for. One slip up and it is at least another YEAR before you can reach onyx. The hacking streak was recently introduced and although it is more forgiving if you break the streak it actually will take longer to get the onyx badge regardless if you screw up or not. We look at the two similar stats and give you the details and some hints on how you might go the distance and get that onyx badge. Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes or Spotify. Thanks for listening --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

    E060 - Matryoshka - Nesting Fields Like Nesting Dolls

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2021 7:12


    Matryoshka is the name for Russian nesting dolls. It is also a unique event that allows agents to throw links and fields FROM portals that are UNDER an existing field. Here is a chance to break the rules. How much chaos will result? Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes or Spotify. Thanks for listening --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

    E059 - Mission Banners with Specops.quest

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2021 29:05


    Filling out your scanner with mission banners is a great way to fill out your stats and to brag on your agent skills. Until recently Ingress Mosaic was a go to for finding and creating mission banners but that site recently went dark. Today we look ay specop.quest. We will look ay how you can find mission banners to complete and how you can add your mission banner to the specop.quest collection. Show Links Specops.quest - https://specops.quest Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes or Spotify. Thanks for listening --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

    E058 - Anomaly Games with Agent Vain!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2021 34:41


    At the apex of Ingress competition there is the Anomaly! Agents from around the world come together for some intense Ingress action with equally high stakes on the line. In this episode we talk with one of the Ingress Vanguards - Agent Vain of the Enlightened about some of the competitions, scoring and the all around great time you can have at an anomaly. Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes or Spotify. Thanks for listening --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

    E057 - In Person First Saturday

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2021 21:28


    First Saturday events have been virtual during Covid. Hopefully we can look forward to going back to in person First Saturday events. This time we look at in person First Saturdays and what you events you might experience and what you need to do if you plan to attend one. Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes or Spotify. Thanks for listening --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

    E056 - Flipping Out Over Cards

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2021 50:25


    The most powerful weapons in Ingress are flip cards - the Ada and the Jarvis. In this episode we take a deep dive into what flip cards ae - what it takes to use them and how you will want to use them. Also - you get to see me just waste a flip card!! (It still makes me sad.) Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes or Spotify. Thanks for listening --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

    E055 - Perfect Imperfection Glyph Hacking

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2021 7:09


    Glyph hacking is pretty easy as long as you can remember the orders and patterns of the glyphs - EXCEPT for one glyph - IMPERFECT. You may have traced the easy pattern for imperfect only to have the scanner say you failed. If you think that there must be a trick to it - your right - and we are going to show you that trick! Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes or Spotify. Thanks for listening --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

    E054 - Portal History With IITC

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2021 12:26


    IITC has added plugins portal history of visited, captured and scout controlled portals. We look at one of plugins, how to install it and how to use it to find the uniques you need to visit, capture or scan. Show Links IITC Portal History Plugin - http://bit.ly/PortalHistory Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes or Spotify. Thanks for listening --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

    E053 - Calculating Play With ICalc

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2021 21:29


    This time we look at a companion app called ICalc - the Ingress Calculator. It will do the work for you to answer those questions like "How can I build a level 4 portal?" or "What is the cool down time if I put two rare heat sinks on a portal?" We answer these questions and more with ICalc. Show Links Visit the Prime Tips Webpage - https://anchor.fm/prime-tips Prime Tips YouTube Channel - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsVideo Become a Prime Tips Supporter - http://bit.ly/PrimeTipsSupport Submit a Tip or Make a Request - http://bit.ly/PrimeTip and we will make sure to make you famous if we use your tip. To subscribe to Prime Tips find us on Itunes or Spotify. Thanks for listening --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/prime-tips/support

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