Garmin News

As much as I tout cell phones that might as well be Swiss Army knives for all the stuff they can do, I also realize that some people want a phone that does only one thing and does it well.

The newest to come out of Garmin, the nUvi 1690, also appears to be the best in it's class.

Essentially Custom Maps allows you to upload georeferenced JPGs onto your device.

November 17, 2009 3:44 p.m. Let's face it: Americans' favorite thing about travel is complaining about travel.

Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. , the global leader in satellite navigation, today announced the availability of Custom Maps , a free, simple process that helps users transform the maps they currently have - " in paper or digital form - " into downloadable maps for compatible Garmin GPS outdoor handhelds.

Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. , the global leader in satellite navigation, today announced its next generation in large-format multi-function displays - the GPSMAP 6000 and GPSMAP 7000 series with Garmin G Motion technology that represents a graphic breakthrough in speed, smoothness and clarity, delivering ultra-smooth map ...

Garmin International Inc. says it didn't infringe on Pioneer Corp. patents, despite the latter's allegations.

Directionally challenged drivers of the word unite! And take heart. GPS technology development corporation Garmin Ltd.

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Posted on 11/12/2009 3:54 PM Publication: "Barron's" Publication Date: 11/11/2009 KeyWords: GRMN GOOG VZ This optimistic Barron's article concedes that Garmin Ltd.

Shares of the navigation-device maker have been hit hard by fears of new competition.

Garmin is planning an Android-powered phone in 2010. The company laid out the plans on a presentation that went with its third quarter earnings call.

After basically cornering the market for internet search, Google has just upped its game in a effort ot grab a major piece of the fast growing smartphone market.

We're used to GPS car units telling us where to go. Now they also have the ability to urge us to be more eco-friendly drivers.

Solera Holdings surged 12% after it lifted its fiscal year earnings outlook. Trucking company Con-way Inc plunged after quarterly revenues and net fell.

News, analysis and opinion about the digital revolution. November 4, 2009 by Eric Savitz Blogger and Columnist, Barron's, Tech Trader Daily Garmin this morning reported much better-than-expected Q3 results, giving an early lift to shares of the GPS device maker.

The following stocks were among those that moved substantially or traded heavily Wednesday on the New York Stock Exchange: NYSE: Pulte Homes Inc., up 32 cents at $9.55 Pulte lost $361.4 million in the third quarter, but with the acquisition of Centex Corp., new orders increased by more than a third.

Garmin handily beat analysts' targets with its third-quarter report, even as revenue fell 10% from a year earlier.

It may be a bit hard to fathom since TomTom saw losses based on lower margins that Garmin saw profit increase on what? Hire margins! "Garmin Ltd.'s third-quarter profit rose 26% as improved margins more than offset a moderate decline in revenue." The stock is up 64% this year.

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