Garmin’s upping the ante in the local GPS space; instead of a limited time “free maps” offer, its latest range will come with map upgrades for the entire life of the product. More »
Garmin’s new GPS golf computer is full of course maps and tracks just about everything related to the game, from scores to club efficiency. Basically, you can go ahead and fire your caddy now. More »
Long before there was Nike+ or Runkeeper, there were Garmin fitness watches that monitored every aspect of your workout. And while those products continue to offer a premium solution for fitness freaks, the company has also decided to cater to the iCrowd, launching a fitness app and adapter for iPhone users. More »
You need to get in shape. Or maybe you are in shape, and want to be… inshaper. These fitness watches will run you ragged, or at least track your heart beats, distance travelled and speed until you win this thing. More »
TomTom’s HD Traffic service has finally arrived in Australia with the launch of four new ‘Go Live’ in-car GPS devices starting at $299. (Yes, they’ve also updated the TomTom iPhone app). And unlike the Suna traffic service used by Garmin and Navman, TomTom uses a built-in SIM card (not FM) to track and update user data, official incident reports, and real time traffic flows. HD Traffic also works in both metro and regional areas. More »
Got a bad sense of direction and a thing for Sith Lords? Well, now you can scratch both of those itches with a downloadable graphics and sound effects (pew pew!) bundle for your Garmin GPS. More »
Garmin makes navigation hardware. Navigon makes navigation software. And now, it seems, these two star crossed lovers are getting an arranged marriage, with a subsidiary of Garmin to acquire the privately owned German Navigon. The deal includes custody of Navigon’s earlier kids – the iOS and Android mobile navigation apps. [Navigon]
