Archive for September, 2009
Having Fun with the POI Loader
Yazan: Garmin | 30 September 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Garmin, GPS News & Reviews
Is “fun” the right word to use when discussing points of interest? We sure think so (and we aren’t just saying that because we are crazy for cartography)! If you haven’t spent much time with our free POI Loader, now…
Geocoin alert: Cacher flying high after finding Oregon coin
Yazan: Garmin | 30 September 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Garmin, GPS News & Reviews
Over the past couple years, the Garmin blog team (and our secret geocaching stashers) have been placing limited-edition Oregon and Colorado geocoins in caches across the U.S. and around the world. Every stashed coin has a message asking the lucky…
File a flight plan from your phone with Pilot My-Cast
Yazan: Garmin | 30 September 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Garmin, GPS News & Reviews
Filing a flight plan sometimes gets overlooked, but it’s one of the best things you can do as a pilot. Not only does it help ensure that you’ve thoroughly planned your flight before taking off, it’s also great insurance since…
20-year stories: Sailing ‘round the world with a Garmin
Yazan: Garmin | 30 September 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Garmin, GPS News & Reviews
In celebration of Garmin’s 20-year anniversary in 2009, we’re bringing you stories from across the globe of Garmin devices in action. Today’s story goes down in the history books and we’re proud to say Garmin was there when these seafaring…
Chicago Store: In the Heart of Fitness Season
Yazan: Garmin | 29 September 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Garmin, GPS News & Reviews
The weather turns cooler and traffic on the Michigan Avenue dies down, but the Garmin Chicago store remains busy in the heart of fitness season! With competitive pricing on the Forerunner 405 series, associates are busy selling and product experts…
A Picture is Worth a Thousand Miles
Yazan: Garmin | 29 September 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Garmin, GPS News & Reviews
We’ve all seen a photograph that’s amazed us and stopped us in our tracks. Maybe it’s an image you’ve seen while flipping through a magazine or something you found while surfing online. You see it. And you know you want…
Garmin nüvifone G60 available October 4 with AT&T
Yazan: Garmin | 29 September 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Garmin, GPS News & Reviews
You’ve been waiting patiently, and it’s finally here! Today, we announced that the nüvifone G60 will be available beginning October 4, 2009, only for AT&T customers in the U.S. in AT&T stores and online at www.wireless.att.com. The nüvifone G60 combines…
Garmin Connect Feature Focus — More Actions
Yazan: Garmin | 28 September 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Garmin, GPS News & Reviews
With the August release of updates for Garmin Connect, we chose to include many of the most requested features all the way back from the MotionBased requests. You’ve no doubt seen the Manual Activity and Calendar features. A smaller feature…
Find it all with nüvi 1690 and nüLink!
Yazan: Garmin | 28 September 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Garmin, GPS News & Reviews
PC World posted their review of the nüvi 1690, our newest automotive device that will be in stores in time for the holidays. Their conclusion was that “if you’re a fan of the Garmin navigation experience, the added nüLink! connected…
Garmin Garage: Navigate Happily Ever After with Honeymooner
Yazan: Garmin | 28 September 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Garmin, GPS News & Reviews
Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today in the Garmin Garage to celebrate the release of Honeymooner. Until recently, Honeymooner was part of our ultra-mega-secret collection of icons that rarely leave the friendly confines of the Garmin Garage. When a…
