Amazon Now Offering the Garmin nuvifone G60 for $99.99

Amazon are now offering the Garmin nüvifone G60 GPS Phone (AT&T) for $99.99, according to IntoMobile this price is $200 cheaper then the handset currently costs direct from AT&T. Read more

Garmin nuvi 1450 GPS: Launched

Garmin have recently unveiled a new navigation device to the catalog, this new device is called the nuvi 1450 GPS and is aimed towards the higher-end of the market. Read more

Garmin Nuvifone G60: Price, Specs and Release date

Garmin have just officially announced and unveiled the Nuvifone G60, which will be launched on October 4th on the AT&T network. The phone will bring a combination of smartphone features as well as extensive GPS capabilities, making it an ideal handset to pick up this holiday season. Read more

Garmin 7×5 Series GPS: Patch to fix firmware

The recent firmware update was not the best move that Garmin ever did for its 7×5 Series GPS, but it has not taken them long to release a new software update that is thought to fix the current firmware issues. Engadget inform us that the new software update is ready to download via its WebUpdater. Read more

Garmin Nuvifone G60 release date delayed again

Some disappointing news to report now as it has been revealed that the Garmin Nuvifone G60 has been delayed yet again and pushed back towards a Q3 release in 2009. Read more

Garmin Forerunner 50 Sport Watch with Foot Pod

Your health is not very good, so you take the decision to take up jogging. When you go for a jog you want to be able to see how fast you have been jogging as well as see how far you have run, that’s where the Garmin Forerunner 50 Sport Watch with Foot Pod comes in. Read more

Garmin GPSMAP 696 and 695 Portable Aviation GPS

Today Garmin (NASDAQ: GRMN) has announced two new GPS devices; the portable aviation navigation systems include Garmin’s GPSMAP 696 and 695.

The GPSMAP 696 has now become Garmin’s flagship model in the aviation range, this product offers the GPSMAP 496 features and more including: expanded weather, electronic charts, airways, and a display that is three times larger (7-inches) Read more

Garmin Nuvi 785T Review

Garmin Nuvi GPS systems were launched back in August, but the high-end version, the 785T is just hitting stores now and it will have to perform well to compete in this very competitive market. Early review’s say that the Garmin Nuvi 785T is a vast improvement over previous Nuvi GPS systems. Read more

Garmin StreetPilot c510 GPS

This is the Garmin StreetPilot c510 GPS that was originally designed for Europe and has been converted for United States use thanks to a 2GB microSD card with 2009 US maps.

We have a video below this post showing the Garmin c510 in action, although the video review is not in English, you still get a good look at the features in motion Read more

Hands-on: Garmin Forerunner 405

This is the Garmin Forerunner 405 and it will give you a range of data at your fingertips, Forerunner means business and they deliver on features, but at a price.

The compact design of the Forerunner 405 is ideal, although the reliably of this fitness gadget hangs on to HRM signals and GPS. The Forerunner 405 may still seem a little chunky, but the new form factor doesn’t make you feel like there is a massive lump on your arm like Garmin’s previous designs.

Pocket Lint have given the Garmin Forerunner 405 a full hands-on review and in their verdict they said “For those serious about their training the Forerunner 405 delivers on its promises”.

Thanks to fitness add-ons appearing for many devices like phones, the 405 is much better than the competition. The price of £220 shows that this device is aimed at those that are serious, and some users will not want to pay this much, especially since there is no software provided in the box.

Read the full review on Pocket Lint.

Garmin Forerunner 50, NDrive G800 and Acer v200 In-car GPS

These are some of the latest and hottest devices on eXpansys, read the updates below and feel free to visit eXpansys to find out more.

NDrive G800 In-car GPS in stock - the NDrive G800 In-Car GPS is now in stock and has been worth the wait! You can now navigate with 3D real life picture images instead of using traditional maps.

Acer v200 In-Car GPS - European mapping for under £100. The Acer v200 In-Car GPS is thin and light, and will easily fit in your pocket once you have reached your destination.

Complete European maps are pre-installed on the supplied SD card - no installation or activation is required, works straight out of the box. This is a great deal for the price. Now only £98.70 inc VAT

Garmin Forerunner 50 + Foot Pod. The Garmin Forerunner 50 + Foot Pod is ideal for running, cycling and other fitness activities. The foot pod measures both stride rate (cadence) and stride length, which are extremely useful metrics to track when aspiring to become a more efficient runner. Now only £77.99 inc VAT.

Visit expansys to find out more about the above products.

Garmin is dominating U.S. market share in both consumer and corporate markets

Two recent ChangeWave surveys designed to map out winners and losers in the U.S. GPS marketplace show Garmin (GRMN) has achieved near total domination of both the consumer and the corporate GPS space.

Nonetheless, the combination of lower profit margins for Garmin and a retrenchment in U.S. consumer spending raise serious issues for the global positioning system manufacturer.

The first ChangeWave survey focused on consumer GPS trends, and included 3,773 respondents. The second was on corporate GPS purchasing and included 2,013 respondents Read more

Gramin Nuvifone: Trademark Violations

Most likely thinking that it would be plain sailing to get into the mobile phone business, it looks like Garmin have made a big mistake/ They are now facing a lawsuit over the Nuvifone.

Apparently they have crossed trademark boundaries Read more

Nuvifone made official by Garmin: new smartphone, GPS, iPhone wannabe

Many gadget fans would all ready know a little about the Nuvifone, but Garmin have just made the new smartphone, GPS, iPhone wannabe device official.

The Nuvifone is Garmin’s first solo attempt into the cellphone market and they believe it’s a “breakthrough product that cellphone and GPS users around the world have been longing for.” Read more