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Garmin Ltd. was incorporated in Schaffhausen, Switzerland. It was founded by Gary Burrell and Min Kao in 1989, hence the company name Garmin. Garmin specializes in developing consumer, aviation, and marine technologies that rely on Global Positioning System or GPS for navigational assistance. Burrell and Kao, both electrical engineers, first named the company ProNav, but opted to change it to Garmin in 1991 when another competitor, who had a product called NavPro, sued the company for trademark infringement. Today, Garmin has more than 9,200 associates in 35 offices worldwide.
Garmin Asus A10 Navigation Phone Goes Official
04/28/2010, Folks in the market for an Android smartphone that focuses on navigation will be happy to hear that Garmin-Asus has officially announced the Nuvifone A10, which is targeted at pedestrian navigation users. This navigation phone will be going on sale [...]
Garmin has trio of marine GPS handheld devices
04/26/2010, Garmin has announced that they will be rolling out a trio of marine GPS handheld devices known as the Garmin GPSMAP 78, GPSMAP 78s and GPSMAP 78sc. This remodeled series are able to run for up to 20 hours on [...]
T-Mobile Garminfone Live And Unboxed
04/26/2010, Can’t wait to get your hands on the upcoming Garminfone from T-Mobile? While you aren’t able to get your hands on the device just yet, it seems that some folks have managed to get their hands on a unit and [...]
T-Mobile Garminfone Goes Official
04/21/2010, T-Mobile has officially announced that it will be offering the Garmin-Asus Garminfone, touted as the first Android-powered smartphone to be fully integrated with Garmin’s navigation experience. If you think it looks familiar, it could be because this phone looks exactly like [...]
Garmin Announces Nuvi 3700 Series Of GPS Navigators
04/19/2010, Garmin has announced a few new additions to its line of GPS devices, and the latest announcement is related to its 3700 series of GPS device, which consist of the 3790T, 3760T and 3750. All the models mentioned offer a [...]
Garmin Forerunner 110 GPS Watch Announced
03/29/2010, If you’re looking for a cheap GPS watch to track your jogs, Garmin has just announced the Garmin Forerunner 110 GPS watch. Despite its promise to be cheap, it doesn’t skimp too much on the features, and can be used [...]
XGPS300 GPS Navigation Cradle For Your iPod Touch Is Now Shipping
03/20/2010, The Dual Electronics XGPS300 GPS Cradle for the iPod touch was announced a few months back, and it has taken a while, but the device has finally started to ship directly from Apple. It’s currently going for $199.95, and will [...]
Garmin Edge 500 gets new colors
03/19/2010, The Garmin Edge 500 won’t be as bland as before, as it will now come in a couple more colors known as argyle Edge 500 and neutral Edge 500, where both of them will roll out officially this coming mid-May [...]
Garmin Colorado 400 series discontinued
03/05/2010, For folks who have followed Garmin and its myriad of GPS navigation devices over the years, chances are you would have noticed the Colorado series. Sad news then as Garmin will be discontinuing the Colorado 400 series. Of course, not [...]
Garmin Asus M10 helps you get around
02/11/2010, Garmin and Asus’ latest collaboration does not stop at the A50 only, but also resulted in the M10. Instead of running on the Android operating system, this model comes with the latest build of Microsoft’s Windows Mobile, making it the [...]
Garmin Asus A50 smartphone
02/11/2010, Garmin and Asus’ collaboration has resulted in yet another smartphone in the form of the Android-powered A50, where it comes with a 3.5″ HVGA resolution capacitive touchscreen display, 4GB of storage space with a microSD memory card slot to augment [...]
Google Looking To Extend Free Turn-by-turn Service To Europe
02/09/2010, Google has recently been offering free turn-by-turn navigation for Android phones in the US, and while that is great, our friends on the other side of the pond have had to make do without for some time now. Fortunately Google [...]
Garmin M10 gets Windows Mobile 6.5.3 upgrade
02/04/2010, The relatively low key Garmin M10 smartphone is yet another handset that has received the Windows Mobile 6.5.3 upgrade, giving this 600MHz Qualcomm processor-powered device a more potent punch. Just to refresh your memory, the M10 is equipped with a [...]
