Archive for July, 2009

How do you get to Oshkosh? With a Garmin.

Yazan: Garmin | 31 July 2009 | No Comments
Categories: GPS News & Reviews, Garmin

We’ve been talking about our Oshkosh announcements all week, but when it comes down to it, we know that one of the main reasons people attend air shows is to see the unique planes and watch pilots perform incredible aerobatic…

Peg’s Posts: Changing wristbands on the Forerunner 405CX

Yazan: Garmin | 31 July 2009 | No Comments
Categories: GPS News & Reviews, Garmin

Runners’ wrists come in all sizes. There are the teeny ones belonging to some of my speedy running friends and there are the beefy ones belonging to powerhouse runners and triathletes. And there’s everything in between. To fit your wrist…

G3X has countless possibilities for LSA and Kitbuilders

Yazan: Garmin | 31 July 2009 | No Comments
Categories: GPS News & Reviews, Garmin

Light Sport Aircraft (LSA) owners and Kitbuilders were almost speechless at Oshkosh when they saw the G3X and all of its capabilities. The G3X has all the features they’ve always wanted in a true glass cockpit, and since it has…

Jake’s Journal du jour: Merci beaucoup, nüvi and cityXplorer!

Yazan: Garmin | 30 July 2009 | No Comments
Categories: GPS News & Reviews, Garmin

Look at any map of Paris, and it’s easy to see why the glossy eyes of visitors bounce rapidly from the amazing landmarks to the cryptic pages of their guidebooks. With angled streets, six-way intersections, spacious boulevards, streets that change…

See the newly certified G500 at Oshkosh

Yazan: Garmin | 30 July 2009 | No Comments
Categories: GPS News & Reviews, Garmin

We received great news from the FAA today. The G500 is now certified! The FAA’s AML STC approval allows the G500 to be installed in nearly 600 different makes and models of normal and utility category Part 23 Class I…

Win a plane with Garmin’s G500 at Oshkosh

Yazan: Garmin | 30 July 2009 | No Comments
Categories: GPS News & Reviews, Garmin

I don’t think I’ve ever been to a trade show that didn’t have some type of raffle where you drop your name in a hat and hope you win something cool. The unique thing about Oshkosh is they give away…

Pilot My-Cast aviation WX and flight filing app for iPhone, BlackBerry and more

Yazan: Garmin | 30 July 2009 | No Comments
Categories: GPS News & Reviews, Garmin

One of the extremely popular areas in the Garmin Oshkosh booth is the Pilot My-Cast by Garmin area. Pilots who have used this cell phone app know that it’s one of the most convenient, intuitive and affordable aviation apps around….

Optimum 3 – Garmin yacht racing team takes 1st in Greece

Yazan: Garmin | 30 July 2009 | No Comments
Categories: GPS News & Reviews, Garmin

The annual Aegean Rally brings in some of the top racing boats, finest yachts and best-trained crews of the Eastern Mediterranean to compete in the oldest and most prestigious sailing event in Greece. And this year, the Garmin-sponsored Optimum 3…

Samsung Rogue

Yazan: micah | 30 July 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Cell Phone News & Reviews, www.mycellphoneblog.com/

The Samsung Rogue is almost here. The Samsung Rogue is a brand new Verizon phone, which replaces the popular Glyde. It has a full touchscreen display with a sliding full QWERTY keyboard. The refreshed design and host of good features make this handset a very good option if you’re looking to replace your Glyde (or [...]

Sony Ericsson C905a Review

Yazan: micah | 30 July 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Cell Phone News & Reviews, www.mycellphoneblog.com/

My Sony Ericsson C905a review: The Sony Ericsson C905a is a brand new digital camera for AT&T. Oh, and it’s also a cell phone. Make no mistake about it, this new 8.1 megapixel handset is more of a camera than a phone. Even so, the signal strength and call quality of the phone portion were [...]

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