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The new Garmin Approach G5 handheld GPS device is designed for golfers. This personal GPS navigator comes preloaded with information for over 25,000 golf courses worldwide. The Garmin Approach G5 features a 2.6-inch sunlight readable touchscreen display for easy zooming and navigation and an internal rechargeable battery that lasts up to 15-hour. The Garmin Approach G6 is expected to be available in February 2012 for $299.99 each. [Garmin]
Amazon has started selling the Garmin nuvi 1490LMT. Priced at only $159.99 each, the GPS navigation system features free Lifetime Map and Traffic updates. The Garmin nuvi 1490LMT features a 5-inch backlit TFT color touchscreen display with 480 x 272 WQVGA pixel resolution, voice-prompted turn-by-turn directions, lane assist with junction view, fuel-saving ecoRoute and an integrated Bluetooth wireless technology. What’s more, the gadget comes preloaded with City Navigator NT data for North America (U.S. and Canada) and Puerto Rico, with nearly six million points of interest. [Product Page]
The Garmin FR70 is a new fitness watch that tracks users’ time, heart rate and calories burned. Available in men’s and women’s versions, the Garmin FR70 provides a premium heart rate monitor and adopts the ANT+ technology. This technology enables the gadget to connect to other ANT+ compatible devices. The Garmin FR70 fitness watch will be launched in November 2011 for £129 or around $207 each. [Press Release]
The Garmin Edge 200 is ideal for training, everyday and touring rides or any adventure you want to relive later at Garmin Connect, the company’s free website for data analysis, mapping and sharing. This GPS-enabled cycling computer tracks time, distance, speed, location and calories burned. The Garmin Edge 200 features a high-sensitivity GPS receiver with HotFix satellite prediction to calculate your position faster. The device alerts you if you’re moving but the timer is not running. The Edge 200 has an Auto Pause feature so it will stop the timer when you’re not moving, then restart automatically when you’re rolling again. You can also set alerts for distance, time or calories to make it easier and more fun to achieve your goals. The Garmin Edge 200 Cycling GPS is priced at $149.99 a pop. [Garmin]
Garmin International Inc. today announced the Astro 320 handheld dog tracking receiver. Thanks to an included redesigned antenna, the maximum range between the Astro 320 and a Garmin tracking collar has been increased by nearly 30 percent and can track for up to nine miles on flat terrain. The Astro 320 can track up to ten dogs per receiver at once. What’s more, the device is fully compatible with Garmin’s DC 20, DC 30, and DC 40 dog tracking collars and accessories. In addition to the pre-installed basemap, the Astro can be loaded with 100k or 24k Topo maps or photo-realistic BirdsEye Satellite Imagery ($29.99 annual subscription required). This new dog tracker has 1.7GB of on-board memory available for loading maps, and a microSD slot for pre-loaded cards. The new waterproof Garmin Astro 320 requires two AA batteries that provides up to 20-hour of operation time. For current Astro users looking to upgrade, the Astro 320 handheld unit has an MSRP of $499.99. A complete system, which includes an Astro 320 and a DC 40 tracking collar, will be available for an MSRP of $649.99. The Garmin Astro 320 will be launched in July 2011. [Press Release]
Garmin today announced the Montana portable GPS navigation that features a rugged design with multiple mounting and battery options, dual-orientation and screen layout options to support a wide range of Garmin maps. The Montana has a 4-inch touchscreen display, a 3-axis compass and a 5-megapixel rear camera for snapping photographs. Additionally, it comes equipped with a barometric altimeter for elevation profiling and ability to profile the route ahead using included worldwide elevation model. The Garmin Montana is fully waterproof and capable of withstanding all the mud and grit you can throw at it. The device offers two battery options to keep your device powered during remote hunting trips or other outdoor adventures. You can use a rechargeable Lithium-ion battery pack that provides up to 16-hour of operation time or three AA batteries that offers up to 22-hour of operation time. [Press Release]
The new Garmin Forerunner 610 GPS sport watch offers a weather-proof touchscreen solution for serious runners seeking an extra advantage. The Forerunner 610 can stand up to rain, sweat and splashes, and is responsive enough that it can be operated with running gloves. With features such as a pace, distance and time meter, a heart rate monitor, and the ability to race with friends who aren’t even in the same country, the Forerunner 610 is designed for the serious runner. There is also a vibration motor to keep you updated about your heart rate, pace and distance. Watch the video after the jump. Read more
The Garmin Forerunner 305 GPS system is designed for athletes of all levels. This wearable gadget features a high-sensitivity GPS receiver, new courses feature, and robust ANT wireless heart rate monitor for optimal performance. The super-sensitive GPS tracks your every move, even working on tree-covered trails and near tall buildings, while the heart device monitors your heart rate, speed, distance, pace and calories burned. The courses feature allows you to download recorded courses and compete against previous workouts. Amazon has started selling the Garmin Forerunner 305 GPS system for $127.99. [Amazon]
The Garmin GTU 10 is a waterproof GPS tracking device that can be easily attached to a backpack, package, pet collar or whatever is important to you. Once enabled and attached to your stuff, you can view its location via the free Garmin Tracker app for your mobile device. If you don’t have a mobile device, you can also track the Garmin GTU 10 from your computer via Garmin mapping software. The Garmin GTU 10 GPS tracking device retails for $199.99 each. [Garmin]
Garmin has started selling two mobile GPS systems in the form of the Forerunner 410 and 210. As a successor to the Forerunner 405, the new Garmin Forerunner 410 features a large touch bezel than its predecessor, allowing you to scroll through existing data which describes details such as pace and heart rate in a snap. The Garmin Forerunner 210 is a successor to the Forerunner 110, which was launched earlier this spring. The new Garmin Forerunner 210 is ideal for runners who simply want to step outside, acquire satellites and start their workout. The Forerunner 210 provides real-time data such as pace, distance and time by using a high-sensitivity GPS receiver with Garmin’s HotFix technology to quickly acquire and sustain satellite reception. [Press Release]
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