Archive for August, 2009
FR60 family adds new color options, soft-strap heart rate monitor
Yazan: Garmin | 18 August 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Garmin, GPS News & Reviews
Garmin’s sleek and stylish FR60, which was already your fashionable hub for fitness data, just took on a new look. The brand-new limited-edition men’s and women’s FR60 models feature new colors – black and gray with a blue bezel for…
Chicago Store: Autograph session with Jenna Shoemaker
Yazan: Garmin | 18 August 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Garmin, GPS News & Reviews
Join the Chicago Store on Saturday, August 29 at 1 p.m. for an exclusive autograph session with Garmin-sponsored female-Triathlete Jenna Shoemaker. In town participating in the Chicago Triathlon, Jenna will also present pre-race words of encouragement. Jenna is currently ranked…
Team Garmin: Farrar gets classic win, Danielson back on the podium
Yazan: Garmin | 17 August 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Garmin, GPS News & Reviews
In the weeks that followed Team Garmin’s successful trip across and around France, the argyle armada has been back on the attack. Just two weeks after cruising down the Champs-Elysees, Danny Pate was turning heads at Vuelta a Burgos as…
Garmin Nuvi 265T Review
Yazan: gpsdock | 14 August 2009 | No Comments
Categories: GPS News & Reviews, gpsdock.com/blogs
Description
The Garmin Nuvi 265T comes with a 3.5″ screen and bluetooth for hands free calling. The system comes with an integrated traffic receiver and you receive lifetime traffic alerts for free that will help you avoid traffic delays and road construction. You also get preloaded maps of North America and text-to-speech turn directions.
The Garmin Nuvi [...]
Downloadable US TrailMaps enhance equestrian and whitewater adventures
Yazan: Garmin | 14 August 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Garmin, GPS News & Reviews
If you enjoy exploring the outdoors on land and on the water, you’ll be excited to hear that Garmin has teamed with US TrailMaps to offer equestrian trails and whitewater runs available for download from the Garmin website. Use the…
Garmin Nuvi 885T Review
Yazan: gpsdock | 13 August 2009 | No Comments
Categories: GPS News & Reviews, gpsdock.com/blogs
Description
The Garmin Nuvi 885T was designed by Garmin to replace the their older Nuvi 880 model. They have added voice recognition to this unit which works very well, virtually all functions found in the gps system can be performed using your voice including enter a full street address. The system comes equipped with additional useful [...]
Jake’s Journal: Getting by with a little help from my friends
Yazan: Garmin | 13 August 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Garmin, GPS News & Reviews
A few weeks ago, I noted that my Chicago marathon training had hit a bit of a wall. I needed inspiration … or peer pressure. Now I find myself back on track after a week that included 15 miles on…
Garmin Nuvi 1350T Review
Yazan: gpsdock | 12 August 2009 | No Comments
Categories: GPS News & Reviews, gpsdock.com/blogs
Description
The Garmin Nuvi 1350T is a newly designed GPS system from Garmin that comes with a 4.3″ widescreen and sports an ultra thin design that makes it super easy to carry the gps unit in your pocket or purse. The Garmin Nuvi 1350T comes with additional features which include and enhanced user interface, Lane Assist, [...]
Chicago Store: Measuring Garmin passion
Yazan: Garmin | 12 August 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Garmin, GPS News & Reviews
Clearly the Forerunner 310XT draws a crowd! The latest GPS fitness device attracted thousands to the Garmin booth recently at the Chicago Rock ‘n Roll Half Marathon Expo. Thank you to all who stopped by – whether you stopped by…
Victor’s Vectors: Garmin G500 vs. Garmin G600
Yazan: Garmin | 12 August 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Garmin, GPS News & Reviews
The G600 has gone through quite an upgrade recently with the addition of Synthetic Vision Technology (SVT) and the GAD 43 announced at Oshkosh. Many Garmin customers thought SVT was coming and were happy to see it this year, and…
