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Garmin's Chicago Store voted a Concierge Favorite and a One-of-a-Kind-Find!
Garmin Blog &bull Jan 30, 2012
Garmin's one and only retail store - dedicated to the sales and service of Garmin GPS devices - received the honor of a Top 40 Shopping Destination and Concierge Favorite as voted by over 700 Chicago city and suburb concierges.… Full Story »
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Victor's Vectors: Loading approaches on the GTN
Garmin Blog &bull Jan 30, 2012
I love to see comments on the blog, and occasionally we even get a good question that we can spin into another post for others to learn from, as well. Recently we received a question about the operational difference between… Full Story »
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Garmin Golf Draws Big Crowds and Serious Players to the PGA Show in Orlando, FL
Garmin Blog &bull Jan 28, 2012
From the time the doors of the Orange County Convention Center opened it was a constant stream of traffic surrounding the Garmin Golf booth at this year's PGA Show. PGA professionals, golf course executives and retailers alike were amazed by… Full Story »
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Garmin to Showcase Growing Lineup of iOS Apps and New Social Features at Macworld
Garmin Blog &bull Jan 26, 2012
Among many other features, we will demo social search and check-in capabilities for the StreetPilot onDemand navigation app as well as a new function for the Tracker app that allows users to share links to a live tracking map[1]. Check in with your navigation app: Among other new features,we will… Full Story »
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Victor's Vectors: FliteCharts or ChartView Part II
Garmin Blog &bull Jan 18, 2012
In the last Victor's Vectors post, we talked about the differences of the FliteCharts compared to the Garmin ChartView powered by Jeppesen for the GPSMAP 696/695 and the aera 796/795. Since then, I have had a couple of customers ask… Full Story »
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Garmin eTrex 10 2012
Live for the Outdoors Gear &bull Jan 18, 2012
Recent developments in Global Positioning System (GPS) receivers have focused on developing colour touch screens that put digital Ordnance Survey (OS) mapping at your fingertips. But while the latest high-tech GPS receivers offer almost everything a hillwalker wants, they carry high price tags… Full Story »
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The Garmin Marathon, In the Land of Oz. Olathe, KS
Garmin Blog &bull Jan 17, 2012
Today we announced our title sponsorship of the Garmin Marathon, formerly the Oz or Olathe Marathon organized by the Olathe Chamber of Commerce. The Garmin Marathon, In the Land of Oz, is an event for runners and walkers of all… Full Story »
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Jake's Journal: Winter training never looked this good
Garmin Blog &bull Jan 12, 2012
Those of you who know me (or have visited this blog any time in the past five years) would agree that I'm rarely/never a man of few words. But there's not much I need to say about this video of… Full Story »
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Garmin Smartphone Link for Android Provides Connected Services to nuvi Personal Navigation Devices
Garmin Blog &bull Jan 9, 2012
Keeping you connected and on the right track is what today's announcement of the launch of Smartphone Link, the first Android app to provide live services to personal navigation devices (PNDs) is all about. Smartphone Link creates a seamless navigation… Full Story »
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Garmin Approach G6 GPS Takes Golf to a Whole New Level With Worldwide Preloaded Courses, No Subscriptions and Rechargeable Battery
Garmin Blog &bull Jan 9, 2012
"FORE!!" Our golf team engineers have been busy this winter incorporating many of your suggestions into our newest offering. Today we announced the New Approach G6 GPS golf device - a sleek, slim glove-friendly device weighing just over three ounces... Full Story »
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Garmin Debuts New Top Tier GPS Navigator at CES
Garmin Blog &bull Jan 9, 2012
BIG screen. BIG feautures. BIG options -- today we announced the nuvi 3500 series, our newest flagship personal navigation devices (PNDs) and our first GPS navigators that combine the ultra-thin form factor with a large, 5-inch glass display. The 3500 series is part of the Prestige line of 2012 nuvis and includes the most premium features available on… Full Story »
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FliteCharts or ChartView: What are the differences?
Garmin Blog &bull Jan 4, 2012
A New Year, A New You and All New Updates to the Endurance Athlete Friendly GTU 10 Tracker! One question that I have heard a couple of times is about the differences in using Garmin FliteCharts compared to using Garmin… Full Story »
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Hide and seek
BG! &bull Jan 3, 2012
Being a child of the Sixties meant that I grew up with a minimum of technology. Radios were crackly things, TVs were monochrome affairs with valves, cars ran on 5-star 101-octane leaded petrol. Not much changed when the Seventies arrived - OK, so radios got transistors, TVs got colour and 5-star juice was banned, but we still had no computers, no internet, no GPS. Navigating in the hills was… Full Story »
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A New Year, A New You and All New Updates to the Endurance Athlete Friendly GTU 10 Tracker!
Garmin Blog &bull Jan 2, 2012
We are just a few short months away from the spring marathon season and the sign ups for local 5k and 10k's and the cycling season. What better way to give your family a piece of mind when you are out training and… Full Story »
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New for 2012: On-site avionics training at Garmin HQ
Garmin Blog &bull Dec 27, 2011
Garmin aviation. We introduced some exciting new products including the GTN series touchscreen avionics and the G2000 integrated flight deck. We brought innovative, new technologies to the cockpit including 3D Audio technology and Telligence Voice Control. The introduction of the… Full Story »
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Garmin's Course Creator Keeps You on the Right Path, Trail, Lane or Road.
Garmin Blog &bull Dec 15, 2011
With today's Garmin Connect update, navigation on bike lanes, running and hiking trails, and walking paths just got a whole lot easier. Now you can use our Course Creator - and with a few simple mouse clicks you can draw… Full Story »
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Garmin employee Nate reaches new heights in the heartland
Garmin Blog &bull Nov 29, 2011
Whether you're a hiker, hunter, geocacher or even a climberyou'll find a Garmin handheld to fit your needs.As a transplant to the heartland, Garmin employee Nate spent his summer weekends searching for steep terrain within driving range of Garmin HQ.… Full Story »
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Garmin customers giving thanks
Garmin Blog &bull Nov 23, 2011
We love hearing from thankful customers who had a life-changing or life-saving experience with their Garmin device. Take a minute to read this email we received on August 11 from SSG Kyle Dorsch. We're pretty certain Kyle's story ranks as… Full Story »
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Garmin makes it easy to give the gift of adventure
Garmin Blog &bull Nov 21, 2011
With the biggest shopping days of the season coming up quickly, we're getting questions about which Garmin gifts would be best for which activities. Not only do we offer some suggestions in our online gift guide at Garmin.com, we also… Full Story »
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Chicago Garmin Store Offers Refunds If Bears Announcer Guesses Game Score Correctly
Garmin Blog &bull Nov 13, 2011
The Chicago Garmin Store offers football fans another reason to get excited about the New Year's Day game between the Bears and the Minnesota Vikings: If Bears announcer Jeff Joniak guesses the score of this game correctly, Garmin will refund… Full Story »
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