There has been some discussion about Garmin Oregon screen protectors on the Oregon Wiki so this deal caught my eye when I saw it today. The offer from Zagg is a great chance to pick up an InvisibleShield for your Garmin GPS or any of your electronic gadgets. The promotion is good for 50% all [...]
Updated 1/15/09: GPS Business News is reporting that 1:24K Topos will be available on 4 regional DVDs for $99 each.
Garmin has announced a new software utility called BaseCamp which is aimed at outdoor users. This new product feels like an updated version of Mapsource with some new features. The new features that I picked [...]
Not a lot here for outdoor GPS enthusiasts but I thought I would post what I’ve seen so far:
Garmin nuvi 885T: The new high end nuvi which combines speech recognition with lane assist and enhanced MSN Direct.
ecoRoute: Software update for the nuvi line that calculates fuel efficient routing. Maybe updates will be provided for the [...]
Garmin has posted a new sweepstakes on their site called Land of Oregon. As you might expect it is just an ad for the Oregon but the “simulator” that you can play with gives you a pretty good feel for how the interface to the unit works.
Garmin announced third quarter financial results yesterday. I’m always curious to see how the outdoor part of the business does since the Colorado and Oregon are factors in that number. Here are some quotes from the press release:
Outdoor/Fitness segment revenue increased 35% to $119 million in third quarter 2008
Outdoor/Fitness segment revenue increased [...]
