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January 04, 2008
Garmin Chooses Sarantel Technology To Drive Development Of Next Generation Handheld GPS Devices
Garmin has chosen Sarantel's award-winning GeoHelix GPS Antennas for its recently launched Colorado range of handheld GPS receivers. Sarantel develops and manufactures the world's most advanced miniature filtering antennas for mobile, wireless and handheld devices. The technology is ...
December 19, 2007
Garmin shares fall as report says US market share is dropping
Garmin shares fell by almost 10% earlier this week after a report from Banc of America and Morgan Stanley suggested that the market share for the sat nav manufacturer had dropped in November.Garmin had reportedly lost ground to ...
November 20, 2007
TomTom beats Garmin to Tele Atlas deal
TomTom appears to have beaten off a challenge from Garmin to buy Belgian cartographer Tele Atlas.The Dutch sat nav manufacturer has posted a bif of €2.9 billion (£2 billion), driving rival Garmin away from the negotiating table, taking ...
October 05, 2007
Garmin launches Plug 'N Play Sat-Nav for smartphones
Garmin has launched a unique, all-in-one software solution that turns selected smartphones with internal GPS into high-end navigators. Garmin Mobile XT is a mobile phone software application that seamlessly pairs the phone's built-in GPS with Garmin's software so ...
August 31, 2007
Garmin announces nu nuvis
Garmin has announced the nüvi 750, nüvi 760 and the nüvi 770 - blending the helpful features and functionality of higher-end nüvis with the fashionable form factor of the iconic 200 series."The 700 series allows users to truly ...
August 21, 2007
Garmin squeezes ahead of TomTom
After years as the top sat nav manufacturer in the world, TomTom has slipped to second place behind Garmin according to a new survey by analysts Canalys.Even so, Garmin's lead is a narrow one and the two companies ...
August 07, 2007
Garmin introduces the entry-level nuvi 260
Garmin has announced the nuvi 260, a sleek, simple-to-use, and value-priced sat nav that speaks street names. Like other products in the nuvi 200-series lineup, the nuvi 260 offers budget savvy consumers the benefit of a premium in-dash ...