Tag Archives: Garmin

Navigon and StreetPilot Onboard update adds public transport, Apple Maps and iPhone 5 support

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Navigon’s gearing up for tomorrow’s big day by updating its, erm, Navigon and StreetPilot Onboard apps. The refreshed software adds support for the iPhone 5′s new 4-inch display as well as baking in public transport listings to Cupertino’s presently …


Garmin does new in-dash navigation tricks, steers 2013 Dodge and Chrysler models

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You won’t be able to leap tall structures in one of Chrysler’s new cars with Garmin in-dash GPS hardware, but at least you’ll be able to see them. 3D buildings and terrain are among the fresh features in the navigators, along with a new UI, trip plan…


Garmin Forerunner 10 is a GPS watch designed for outdoor fitness, we go hands-on

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Having a svelte design is paramount to the success of any fitness accessory — a desire to avoid hassle often prompts those of us who opt for purging calories without the convenience of a climate-controlled gym to leave smartphones, and even watches …


Garmin GLO Portable GPS and GLONASS receiver hit the FCC, get torn down for good measure

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Hasty, no? Merely hours after being announced to the world, Garmin’s GLO Portable GPS and GLONASS receiver have touched down in the FCC’s database. Per usual, that’s a fairly solid indicator that the devices will be available for sale on US shores wi…


Garmin unveils Fenix, its first GPS watch for deep-pocketed outdoorsy types (hands-on)

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There may be a few more years remaining before a forced retirement, but there’s no question that dedicated automotive GPS units are on the way out. Integrated products, apps and the aviation sector will keep companies like Garmin afloat, but now’s as…


Garmin outs motorcycle-centric zumo 350LM

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Garmin’s torn the wraps off its zumo 350LM for those of you who prefer to zip around on two wheels. Though its 4.3-inch glove-friendly touchscreen is encased in a waterproof exterior to withstand a beating from the elements and “fuel sprays,” it’ll h…


Garmin multi-sensor controller concept replaces touchscreen interface with in-console dial rig

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Garmin may be in the early stages of navigating its way from the narrow roads of portable GPS to the in-car infotainment highway, but the company appears to be on the right path, directing focus away from dedicated compact devices and towards permane…


Garmin Approach S3 golf watch provides assistance for 27,000 courses (video)

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If you’re looking for the latest dose of technology to compliment your time on the green, then take a gander at Garmin’s Approach S3 golf watch. An upgrade from the Approach S1, this GPS-enabled gadget adds a touchscreen to the mix and now provides as…


Garmin partners with Suzuki for company’s first in-dash infotainment system

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Sure, the portable GPS may still have a home among multi-car families, or drivers that have yet to make the jump to a smartphone, but we wouldn’t be surprised to see the dedicated device’s share decline over the next few years. At the same time, in-ca…


Clarion’s Android-running Mirage IVI: a head unit that can play Angry Birds

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Remember the Clarion Malaysia IVI that was teased back in December? The company’s just unveiled the finished product, which you can call Mr. Clarion Mirage. The Android-running car stereo, head unit, erm, In-Vehicle Infotainment system is a hefty Dou…