Archive for September, 2009

Peg’s Posts: High marks for soft strap heart rate monitor

Yazan: Garmin | 25 September 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Garmin, GPS News & Reviews

Following your heart with Garmin fitness devices is now more comfy than ever, thanks to our soft strap heart rate monitor accessory. I’ve been using this monitor for about 3 months now and I have to say, it’s so comfortable,…

Peg’s Posts: High marks for soft strap heart rate monitor

Yazan: Garmin | 25 September 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Garmin, GPS News & Reviews

Following your heart with Garmin fitness devices is now more comfy than ever, thanks to our soft strap heart rate monitor accessory. I’ve been using this monitor for about 3 months now and I have to say, it’s so comfortable,…

Garmin sponsors #07 in NASCAR Truck Series in Vegas

Yazan: Garmin | 25 September 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Garmin, GPS News & Reviews

If you’re a NASCAR fan, tune in Saturday night to cheer on driver Chad McCumbee and the #07 The GPS Store.com and Garmin team at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. With only four races left of the racing season, Chad…

Vote My-Cast and Garmin Mobile for BlackBerry!

Yazan: Garmin | 25 September 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Garmin, GPS News & Reviews

My-Cast (a subsidiary of Garmin) and Garmin Mobile for BlackBerry have been nominated for the 2009 Handango Champion Awards. My-Cast was nominated under the best weather application category on BlackBerry and Windows Mobile devices, and Garmin Mobile was nominated under…

Jake’s Journal: Edge 500 draws crowds and wows at Interbike

Yazan: Garmin | 25 September 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Garmin, GPS News & Reviews

“This is it. This is the one we’ve been waiting for.” Spoken by a professional triathlete and echoed by hundreds of others visiting the Garmin Interbike booth, this type of praise has been the consensus reaction for our newly announced…

Garmin named the “clear leader in GPS satisfaction”

Yazan: Garmin | 24 September 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Garmin, GPS News & Reviews

PC Magazine has posted the results of their GPS Device Service and Reliability Survey. Readers have voted Garmin as as the “clear leader in GPS satisfaction.” We also received top marks for reliability, map quality, ease of use, and more….

Garmin talks solutions in fleet management podcast

Yazan: Garmin | 24 September 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Garmin, GPS News & Reviews

Garmin is all about helping drivers reach their destination effortlessly. We think travel begins with easy-to-use menus, logical options and intuitive features, and those on the road agree. Garmin GPS solutions are a key part of today’s fleet management systems…

eTrex survives 12′ of mud and muck

Yazan: Garmin | 24 September 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Garmin, GPS News & Reviews

Some people may think that our outdoor GPS devices are only for hiking, hunting and geocaching, but they can do so much more. And as you can tell from this recent customer testimonial, they’re ruggedized so they’ll go the distance:…

Early-Season Hunting with the Astro

Yazan: Garmin | 23 September 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Garmin, GPS News & Reviews

Recently, a couple of us had the chance to head out to Central Nebraska for a sharptailed grouse and prairie chicken hunt in the Sandhills. For those of you not aware of this unique ecosystem, it’s 20,000 square miles of…

Victor’s Vectors: AOPA Airport Directory now on G1000

Yazan: Garmin | 23 September 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Garmin, GPS News & Reviews

We recently made a slight change on flyGarmin that has generated quite a bit of interest. Customers with a G1000 noticed a new database had been added to the list of possible downloads. This database has been around since the…

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