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Garmin Android app uses your smartphone to update your nuvi GPS
CES 2012: Satnav gets connected 9 January 2012 12:00 GMT TweetGarmin has launched a new app for Android users that allows them to piggyback off the smartphone's data connection to provide live services data like traffic updates to their up until now unconnected Garmin nüvi device.
The...
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Garmin challenges Nike+ with new iPhone / Android fitness app
Making use of GPS expertise 25 October 2011 12:00 GMT TweetGarmin has announced a new fitness app for Android and iPhone mobiles called Garmin Fit, which makes use of its GPS expertise by bringing a wealth of functionality to the user and could challenge the popular Nike+ format.
The sports app allows...
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Garmin Edge 800 review
REVIEW
The best for your bike
6 September 2011 15:32 GMT
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Garmin has a serious cycling pedigree, its team Garmin-Cervelo being one of the best in this years Tour De France. The company has a range of dedicated bike mountable satnavs designed to get you from A to B when out on two wheels.
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Navigon updates iPhone and Android apps, Windows Phone 7 on its way
IFA 2011: New features and new design 1 September 2011 11:36 GMT TweetNavigon, who was recently bought by Garmin, has announced it will be updating its Android and iPhone apps as well as announcing a new Windows Phone 7 app at IFA, in Berlin.
The new versions will bring a new "effortless and intuitive" user interface,...
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APP OF THE DAY: Garmin StreetPilot review (iPhone)
Right turn ahead 25 August 2011 18:00 GMT TweetGarmin recently revamped its iOS app offering, relaunching Garmin StreetPilot for the UK and Ireland at the beginning of August and promising "to get you to your location quickly, safely and economically using some of the most advanced features available...
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Garmin Approach G5 golf GPS hands-on
HANDS-ON Lost in that long grass? 8 August 2011 11:54 GMT TweetAnybody who plays golf will know that, while there is no better sound on this planet than the "schnick" of a clean, straight stroke, more often than not, the calm ambience of a course is broken by profanities and curses. That's why the golf-improvement...
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Garmin snaps up rival Navigon
Satnav giant with an eye on the apps 15 June 2011 9:28 GMT TweetGarmin has announced that it has completed the takeover of Navigon, with the German company set to become a subsidiary of the Kansas-based satnav giant.
The cost of the takeover is undisclosed although it is widely accepted that Garmin's main...
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2011 Gadget Calendar - when can you buy that new gadget from CES
FEATURE CES 2011: All the big launches and their release dates 12 January 2011 16:00 GMT TweetCES has packed up for another year, so now you know all about the new gadgets that are on the way. But when will you actually be able to get your mitts on them? We've put together a list of all the launch dates that we know about to save you scrabbling...
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Garmin hopes to go streets ahead with nuvi 2400 series satnavs
CES 2011: With voice activated navigation 4 January 2011 17:05 GMT TweetGarmin has just announced the its all new singing and dancing nuvi 2400 series of satnavs at CES 2011 in Las Vegas.
The new 2400 series brings large 5-inch displays, as well as a wide range of features including voice-activated navigation,... -
Garmin Approach S1 GPS golf watch hands-on
HANDS-ON Fore! Pocket-lint goes golfing 29 December 2010 11:28 GMT TweetDid you watch the European golfers take on and tame the Americans at Celtic Manor in October and rush out to buy yourself a set of clubs, thinking that golf-malarkey couldn't be all that hard?
Did you crash back down to earth (or rather, a...
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Tame it like Tiger with the Garmin Approach S1
Or, try to at least with this GPS watch 29 October 2010 16:44 GMT TweetIf you're not a good enough golfer, or you're not rich enough, to warrant taking a caddy around with you when you're playing 18 holes, but could do with a bit of assistance on the fairways (or the rough in Pocket-lint's case) then the Garmin Approach...
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Garmin Edge 800 cycles into view
Bike based GPS with colour touchscreen 26 August 2010 12:43 GMT TweetGarmin has unveiled its latest cycling computer - the Garmin Edge 800.
The Edge 800 takes the design elements of the Edge 500, but adds a 2.6-inch colour touchscreen into the equation.
Using the free Garmin BaseCamp software you are...
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Garmin rambles on with GPSMAP 62 navigator range
Handheld GPS updates to make geocachers gush 4 June 2010 11:54 GMT TweetGarmin has just announced the launch of the GPSMAP 62 series of rugged handheld GPS devices. The news is sure to get all would-be adventurers hot under the collar, but somehow we can't see the more hardcore walkers/ramblers giving up their OS maps...
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Garmin launches Nuvi 3700 series GPS
Comprising the 3790T, 3760T, and 3750 19 April 2010 13:06 GMT TweetSatnav manufacturer Garmin has announced that it's launching a new range of Satnavs - the 3700 series. The range consists of the 3790T, 3760T, and 3750, and have a thinner, high-resolution design.
All three models have a 4.3-inch WVGA capacitive...
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Garmin Forerunner 110 promises to be simple
Entry-level GPS watch for runners 29 March 2010 14:49 GMT TweetThe Garmin Forerunner 110 is a new entry-level device joining the ranks of Garmin's sports watches.
The Forerunner 110 features a SiRFstar IV GPS receiver, which Garmin claim will acquire and hold signal under a woodland canopy and in built-up...
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