NAVTEQ introduces Natural Guidance

Navteq introduces GPS Natural Guidance Digital mapping company Navteq has introduced a new navigation system that guides drivers based on the way people naturally give each other directions, with Chicago as one of the initial cities in the launch. Its…

Garmin Updates & Downloads – Base Camp

Garmin BaseCamp software update – version 3.0.6 Change HistoryChanges made from version 3.0.5 to 3.0.6: Added support for the GB Discoverer series of products. Added support for the City Navigator Israel series of products. Improved memory usage when drawing maps.…

Garmin? Introduces the n?Link!? 1695 for Super-Sized Connected Navigation

Garmin? Introduces the n?Link!? 1695 Garmin announced the n?Link! 1695 ? a 5-inch touchscreen portable navigation device (PND) that connects drivers with relevant, online information from Garmin?s n?Link! service, including links to online information like Google? Local Search, traffic, weather,…

Garmin’s nuvi 3790T CNET Editor’s choice

Garmin’s nuvi 3790T CNET Editor’s choice “The slim profile and large, sharp screen make this n?vi one of the most portable and best-looking standalone GPS devices that we’ve tested,” raved CNET in their just-posted review of the n?vi 3790T. In…

GPS IIF-1 in service

GPS IIF-1 – the newest satellite of 31 active in the GPS constellation Boeing [NYSE: BA] announced that the first of 12 Global Positioning System (GPS) IIF satellites the company is building for the U.S. Air Force has entered service.…

Letters to Garmin

Garmin GPS Map 76s “durability test” GARMIN: “Many people don’t realize that when we’re developing products we put them through extreme test conditions. We drop ’em, dunk ’em, freeze ’em, and heat ’em, and that’s just a few of the…

Nuvifone A10 arrives in New Zealand

Garmin-Asus A10 arrives in New Zealand New Zealand and Olathe, Kansas/August 30, 2010 ? Telecom New Zealand and Garmin-Asus today announced that the A10 will be available on August 26 for Telecom New Zealand customers. (…) The A10 is also…

GPS satellite SVN62 set healthy

First GPS Block IIF Satellite Set Healthy GPS satellite SVN62 (PRN25) was set healthy on 27 August at 04:10 UTC. The satellite, the first of 12 Block IIFs, was launched on 28 May 2010 and went through a three-month evaluation…

Garmin Int recalling certain nuvis for battery replacement

Garmin International recalls certain nuvis for battery replacement Garmin announced that it is voluntarily recalling approximately 1.25 million n?vi personal navigation devices (of which approximately 796,000 units were sold in the United States) that contain batteries manufactured by a third-party…

Garmin – Checklist Editor software version 2.20

Garmin Updates & Downloads – Checklist Editor software version 2.20 Notes:This software is used to create checklist files for the Garmin G300 and G3X cockpit display systems, and the GPSMAP 695/696 portable aviation GPS units. Garmin Int Download Website

New Garmin GPS for cyclists – EDGE 800

New Garmin GPS for cyclists announcement – EDGE 800 Garmin International Inc., announced the feature-packed touchscreen Edge 800 for cyclists (…). New mapping options such as Garmin?s BaseCamp route planning and BirdsEye? Satellite Imagery make it perfect for training, touring…