Garmin promotes new Fenix GPS device with the spirit of adventure
Garmin employed the star power of Australian adventurers Cas and Jonesy to launch its newest device in Sydney last night - a GPS wristwatch with built-in altimeter, barometer and compass, known as the fenix.
Wed 11/07/2012 12:00:00 / Read More »TomTom offers 12 free maps on new GPS purchases
TomTom has announced a free map upgrade promotion to support its authorised resellers and retailers in the lead-up to Christmas.
Mon 07/11/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »Garmin targeting the entry level with new Nuvi GPS devices
Garmin has released a new range of entry-level Nuvi personal navigation devices, with the three new models light on the premium features but carrying attractive price points.
Mon 19/09/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »Avoid being a large vehicle laughing stock with Navman My Escape
Attention grey nomads, adventurers and Volvo driving soccer mum: Navman has released a GPS device specifically for your collective needs. Use this device and you won't end up on YouTube, claims Navman.
Thu 15/09/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »Garmin launches three new eTrex handheld GPS devices
Garmin has announced the release of three new handheld GPS devices for use by outdoorsy people such as campers, climbers, backpackers and general adventurers.
Fri 09/09/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »Garmin gets on the bike with Edge 200 GPS cycling computer
Following a successful run of brand exposure at the Tour de France this year, Garmin has released a new GPS cycling computer for tracking rides, as well as a high-end device for recording pedal power.
Fri 19/08/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »Taking the green route with Uniden's iGO500 GPS unit
Uniden is going green with its latest GPS unit, offering fuel-efficient route mapping in a slimmer-than-an-iPhone body.
Tue 16/08/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »TomTom launches HD Traffic in Australia with new Go Live GPS series
TomTom has released four new models to its range of in-car GPS devices. Called the Go Live range, these new GPS units all contain TomTom's HD Traffic feature which provides live traffic updates.
Thu 04/08/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »Garmin goes bush with GPS two-way radio
Garmin has joined the outdoor adventuring fray with the release of the Rino 650 - a handheld two-way radio with integrated GPS designed for connected campers.
Tue 02/08/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »Magellan navigates the outback with new eXplorist GPS units
GPS navigation supplier Magellan has launched two new waterproof hand-held navigation devices, targeted at adventurers who want to "explore their limits".
Mon 01/08/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »Spotlight on V-Lux 30: Leica's new digital compact camera
German camera manufacturer Leica has launched its new digital compact camera - a spec-heavy model with a price tag to match.
Tue 31/05/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »Garmin announces flagship touchscreen GPS watch
The Forerunner 610 is the latest addition to the Garmin running watch family and is the first to offer weatherproof touchscreen functionality for the outdoor enthusiast.
Wed 13/04/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »Telstra releases el cheapo Android smartphone for prepaid users
Telstra has today announced its cheapest ever smartphone, the Smart-Touch: a $99 Android unit for prepaid users.
Tue 15/03/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »The best app in the world?
Navigon has today released a new app for Android smartphones, arguably one of the most practical, time saving, and angst evading apps for the driving city folk of Australia.
Fri 11/03/2011 12:00:00 / Read More »Tom Tom top of the pops in GPS market
Four of the big GPS navigation players have gone head to head in a consumer satisfaction survey with the greatest discrepancy in approval being for software upgrades.
Wed 08/12/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »Garmin changes the way you look at GPS
Garmin has unveiled its flagship range of GPS devices with the nuvi 3700 series. Probably the best looking GPS on the market, the 3700 resembles a premium smartphone with a high resolution multi-touch display, slim profile and voice control.
Wed 30/06/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »TomTom unveils latest iPhone app
TomTom has just announced the availability of the latest upgrade to its GPS app for the iPhone. Compatible with iOS 4, the new upgrade offers multi-tasking functionality, updated Whereis maps and route sharing.
Fri 25/06/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »Navman looks to make navigation EZY
GPS supplier Navman believes it has bridged the gap for consumers who want the latest technology and a device that is easy to use with the launch of the EZY model sat-navs.
Wed 23/06/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »Thieves steal 500 GPS units worth over $100,000
According to NSW Police, a reported 500 satellite navigation units were stolen from a warehouse in Sydney's inner west over the weekend. The estimated total value of the goods is around $100,000.
Mon 22/03/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »Garmin not threatened by free mobile phone GPS
With the likes of Nokia and Google offering free GPS and map data on their mobile phones, you would expect that GPS suppliers would be shaking in their boots. Garmin, however, is not threatened by the challenge.
Fri 26/02/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »'We offer much more than just in-car GPS': Garmin
Garmin Australia has today reinforced its position that it can supply a GPS solution for any Australian retailer. It is important for retailers to know that the worldwide leader in GPS can go well beyond the basic in-car solution.
Thu 25/02/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »TomTom releases new GPS map upgrade
TomTom Australia has just announced the release of its Autumn 2010 Map of Australia, featuring the latest Whereis map data. The new map is so up-to-date it even has the removal of Sydney's M4 toll.
Thu 18/02/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »Navman renews sponsorship with Top Gear Live
Navman has just confirmed that it will sponsor Top Gear Live when it returns to Sydney in February this year. The news comes on the back of a stellar Christmas season for the GPS supplier, where it sold more units than any other brand over the quarter.
Fri 29/01/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »Nokia now offering free worldwide GPS navigation
Nokia Australia has just announced that it will be offering walk and drive navigation services for free on its range of smartphones as a part of its Ovi Maps software.
Fri 22/01/2010 12:00:00 / Read More »SUNA wants the green light for easing traffic, and the sooner the better
Imagine always getting green lights every time you drive. That was a utopian goal of the SUNA GPS traffic alerts. The product developed beyond that and the more data it processes, the more intelligent it is, but it will never be able to help one problem.
Wed 09/12/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »New Samsung camera offers GPS, Wi-FI, Bluetooth and DLNA
Samsung Electronics Australia has just unveiled the ST1000, a new digital camera that offers Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, DLNA and GPS technology all in the one device.
Tue 17/11/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »Uniden brings 360 degree 3D maps to the big screen with 5-inch Flat Panel GPS
Uniden has literally widened its range of TRAX GPS navigation units with two new products, the TRAX 5000, a 5-inch widescreen flat panel unit, and the TRAX 4300, both fetaure 360 Degree 3D Landmarks and new 360 Degree Terrain.
Tue 22/09/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »New TomTom GPS with voice control
TomTom has just announced two new flagship models in its GPS range, the GO 750 and GO 950. Both units come with a host of new features, as well as the added benefit of voice command and control technology.
Wed 09/09/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »TomTom navigation app for iPhone
TomTom has just announced that its new iPhone navigation application is now available to purchase on the Apple iTunes App Store. The company also hinted at a new iPhone mounting device slated for release later in the year.
Mon 17/08/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »New product category for Uniden
Uniden is keen to take its involvement in the telecommunications sector one step further with the introduction of a Bluetooth Hands-free Car Kit to add to its strong range of cordless phones, car navigation systems and radios.
Mon 10/08/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »Jura giving away free Navman's this Father's Day
Jura Australia has just announced a promotion where it is giving away a free Navman to consumers who purchase selected coffee machines over Father's Day.
Mon 20/07/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »Australia first to receive NAVTEQ's new 3D visual content
NAVTEQ the global provider of digital map, traffic and location data for in-vehicle, portable, wireless and enterprise solutions, has just announced the availability of Motorway Junction Objects to add to its 3D visual content portfolio.
Tue 16/06/2009 12:00:00 / Read More »New SUNA service explained, with photos
After the launch of the SUNA service in Australia's major capital cities, readers wanted to know how the service actually works.
Mon 18/08/2008 12:00:00 / Read More »TomTom Map Share available in Australia
TomTom has today announced that the Map Share feature, which allows users to update maps and share information automatically, is now available in Australia.
Wed 11/06/2008 12:00:00 / Read More »TomTom to service iPhone with GPS technology?
Reuters is reporting that TomTom have already provided software to Apple and that their GPS technology is already on the iPhone.
Tue 10/06/2008 12:00:00 / Read More »Navman cuts $100 from all S-Series models
Navman has cut prices on all S-Series models by $100, in response to the increasing price competition in the navigation market, the company announced today.
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