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We receive weekly calls from 496 owners asking how to load automotive maps on their 496. Well, do I have some great news for you…you don’t have to load auto maps! When we announced the GPSMAP 496 with automotive maps preloaded on the unit, a whole new world was opened to many of you. When [...] The post Roger’s Runway: Auto Maps on the...

If you’re like some of the guys at Audioholics.com, then you know what it’s like to depend on your significant other for directions. But as we all know, they can’t always go everywhere with us. That’s why one reviewer at Audioholics took our Garmin nüvi 360 for a test drive. Aside from the ultra-easy interface [...] The post nüvi 360 Brings the Whole “Kitchen...

So part of my duties of staying home and minding the shop this summer include telling you about new fun stuff that you can put on your Garmin devices– and this time it’s more custom vehicle icons. This isn’t any ordinary custom vehicle icon, though. After all, one of these new icons includes my very [...] The post Chet’s Corner: More Vehicle Icons appeared...