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You may not think a GPS device could actually save a life, but Ron Rosberg, a radio technology commentator on ABC and XM, knows otherwise. Ron has been using Garmin products for a very long time. He regularly mentions our automotive or handheld devices on his show, but last week he had a close call [...] The post GPSMAP 496: Saving Lives appeared first...

GPS users all over the world got an early present on December 21st. The United States Air Force launched the fifth modern NAVSTAR GPS satellite into orbit from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. Other than adding new channels to the military side of GPS for better accuracy, the new satellites will also increase strength of [...] The post Roger’s Runway: Your GPS signal just...

Ever hear of a guy who owns more than one GPS?  Those of you who have yet to purchase a GPS are probably thinking these GPS addicts are nuts, but trust us, they’re not. These customers have simply discovered that GPS has multiple benefits. Often times these customers discovered Garmin in one of our niche [...] The post All I Want For Christmas Is…...