Video of the Week: What is Junction View?
by Rebecca Pearson on Oct 13, 2011
Junction view is a helpful tool for drivers, especially when navigating a new area. Included with most nuvi GPS units, lane assist with junction view guides you to the correct lane for upcoming turns and exits. Along your route, the screen will display realistic depictions ...View Article
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Friday Feature: Navigating through Paris
by Rebecca Pearson on Sep 23, 2011
What should you do when you are in a foreign country and expected to navigate around one of the country's busiest cities? Grab a GPS! In today's Friday Feature, Harry Z. has to drive into Paris, France by himself while under a strict deadline. Luckily, ...View Article
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GPS City's Top Five New Features for Summer Travel
by Rebecca Pearson & Roxanne Laverty on Jul 28, 2011
Planning a road trip for the second half of summer? Before hitting the road, check out GPS City's top five GPS features for summer road trips.
1. Voice recognition is a feature of not only convenience but safety. With voice recognition, users control their GPS with their ...View Article
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Product Spotlight: Garmin nuvi 3790LMT
by Rebecca Pearson on May 26, 2011
Announced last fall, the Garmin nuvi 3790LMT has become a favorite automotive GPS among Garmin users. With a sleek new look and all the top features, this personal navigator makes finding a destination easy.
The nuvi 3790LMT comes in a modern design. ...View Article
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Garmin's Nuvi 465LMT Now Offers LifeTime Maps for Long-Haul Truckers
by Roxanne Laverty on Feb 25, 2011
Vehicle GPS navigators aren't a seasonal purchase for truck drivers who travel all year long. With that in mind, Garmin recently announced a major update to one of their best-selling nuvis designed specifically for the trucking industry.
The Garmin nuvi 465LMT has ...View Article
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Garmin StreetPilot revived in an iPhone App.
by Roxanne Laverty on Jan 4, 2011
The StreetPilot series was one of the first of many navigation devices designed by Garmin. The name is being resurrected for Garmin's first iPhone navigation app. Priced well at $40, the app gives Garmin a new position in the race for leading GPS manufacturer.
Garmin put ...View Article
Tags: StreetPilot , Garmin , iPhone , App , iOS 4 , text-to-speech , lane assist , traffic
What does lane assist do for me?
by Michael Metivier on Nov 16, 2010
Lane Assist is a new spin on a relatively older GPS feature. Most older series of Garmin vehicle navigators would give voice prompts for turns coming up, for example "in ...View Article
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What will the iPad mean for GPS?
by Roxanne McManus on Jan 29, 2010
As many of us are now aware, the secret that was the Apple iPad tablet is out. Whether or not this was just a good marketing ploy, or a true case of loose lips, the results are the same - one fine machine. Apple ...View Article
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Expanding the Nuvi line with Wi-Fi and EDGE
by Roxanne McManus on Aug 19, 2009
Garmin is expanding their ever-growing Nuvi lineup with 2 new additions. These are the Garmin Nuvi 1690 and the Garmin Nuvi 1860. Recently not only has information leaked regarding the hardware details, but also a few photos of their user interface and web browser have ...View Article
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