Archive for December, 2009
In “grueling” conditions, Garmin handheld “continues to perform flawlessly”
Yazan: Garmin | 24 December 2009 | No Comments
Categories: GPS News & Reviews, Garmin
People love to tell us how well their Garmin handhelds have handled the world’s worst conditions. So we had to share this email from Dwight from Hillsboro, Oregon. Dwight enjoys pushing himself to the limits – and he always has…
The Yeti Voice has Arrived
Yazan: Garmin | 23 December 2009 | No Comments
Categories: GPS News & Reviews, Garmin
When we first started offering downloadable voices, lots of people contacted us with specific requests. But one group really made a lot of noise – so to speak – about wanting a special voice they could call their own. And…
Caddy Confidential: 12,000+ Preloaded Courses – Hello Canada!
Yazan: Garmin | 23 December 2009 | No Comments
Categories: GPS News & Reviews, Garmin
There are few bright spots for diehard golfers as we slog through the long, dark days of winter, but today is as bright and sunny as a summer day in Mississauga. As part of our most recent course update, we’re…
Victor’s Vectors: A Holiday Letter
Yazan: Garmin | 23 December 2009 | No Comments
Categories: GPS News & Reviews, Garmin
When Garmin announces a new system, I can’t help but feel that we have just announced the birth of a new child. And this time of year as I get Christmas letters from friends and family, it makes me reflect…
Team Garmin: Summerhill scores title, Hesjedal sweeps honors, fans meet faves
Yazan: Garmin | 22 December 2009 | No Comments
Categories: GPS News & Reviews, Garmin
Team Garmin fans are having their holiday wishes answered – whether they asked for another national championship, the chance to meet the world’s top cyclists, or a little argyle fun in their stocking. Danny Summerhill, one of many bright young…
eTrex in the line of duty in Afghanistan
Yazan: Garmin | 21 December 2009 | No Comments
Categories: GPS News & Reviews, Garmin
We are grateful to hear from customers around the world who put their faith in Garmin products to help them get from here to there, whether it be locations around town, a business trip in a new city or on…
Garmin Connect: Outdoor, handheld and GPX support
Yazan: Garmin | 21 December 2009 | No Comments
Categories: GPS News & Reviews, Garmin
As noted in last week’s blog post, Garmin Connect now supports most of the Garmin product line with the addition of support for outdoor and handheld devices. With the December 2, 2009 release, manual uploads of GPX files are also…
Garmin Garage: A Cast of Christmas Characters
Yazan: Garmin | 19 December 2009 | No Comments
Categories: GPS News & Reviews, Garmin
We’re celebrating the holidays here in the Garmin Garage. And since Christmas is right around the corner, we thought we’d get share a few gifts with all of you a bit early. If you’re getting ready to head out and…
Give-a-Garmin, everybody’s doing it
Yazan: Garmin | 18 December 2009 | No Comments
Categories: GPS News & Reviews, Garmin
The big day is exactly one week away. Is your shopping done? If not, we recommend that you take a cue from those who are ahead of the game and already have their presents wrapped and under the tree. Recent…
Garmin zūmo: A must-have for riders and tourers
Yazan: Garmin | 17 December 2009 | No Comments
Categories: GPS News & Reviews, Garmin
When it’s barely 20-degrees in Kansas City (Garmin’s HQ), riding a motorcycle sounds unbearably cold. However, Allstate Rider News is much braver than us when it comes to cold weather because they recently spent some time with the zūmo 660….
