Gear: New directionsKansas City Star, MO - 49 minutes agoNot so with Garmin’s Nuvi 200, an easy-to-use driving aid that’s the size of a deck of cards. It runs on a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, so you can use …

Advanced sat navsTimes Online, UK - 15 minutes agoThe Garmin product is map software that runs on most smartphones and uses the data connection of the host phone. It was tested on an HTC handset with a …

Drone aircraft takes detailed photos of farmland featuresCapital Press (subscription), OR - 19 hours agoHe loads the plane into his pickup, assembles the drone, hooks up the GPS, auto-pilot and camera, and with a running toss the aircraft takes to the blue …

Gobi chip offers high speeds, GPSRCRNews.com, CO - Nov 3, 2007Qualcomm’s announcement came with implicit endorsements from laptop vendor Hewlett-Packard Co. and carriers Vodafone Group plc and Verizon Wireless. …

Four vehicles broken into Wednesday nightThe Huntsville Times - al.com, AL - Nov 2, 2007A $500 GPS system, a $400 iPod, a $2800 Apple laptop computer and a $100 pair of sunglasses were stolen from a 1999 silver Toyota parked on Hollington Drive …

WSBT-TV

Police Watching Area Motels After Rash Of Car Break-insWSBT-TV, IN - Nov 2, 2007And nine of those cars had GPS units stolen. Police say expensive gadgets were visible in all the cars. They've increased patrols hoping to catch the …Police warn about vehicle break-ins South Bend Tribuneall 2 news articles

Garmin and TomTom Vie for TeleAtlasBusinessWeek - Nov 2, 2007And now TeleAtlas, a Dutch supplier of mapping data, is the object of a bidding war between Netherlands-based TomTom and Garmin (GRMN), …NAVTEQ Weathers the Storm Motley Foolall 4 news articles

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Garmin and TomTom Rearrange the Deck Chairs on the TitanicTelematics Journal, NY - 53 minutes agoNeither Garmin nor TomTom has the brand strength or internal capability to capitalize on the location-aware future. Unlike Nokia, they are too PND focused. …5th UPDATE: Garmin And TomTom In Bidding War For Tele Atlas CNNMoney.comGarmin Bids for Tele Atlas TheStreet.comGarmin gatecrashed TomTom's bid out of fear Thomson Merger NewsAutomotive Business Review - Euro2dayall 392 news articles

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Garmin gatecrashed TomTom's bid out of fearThomson Merger News, UK - Nov 2, 2007Garmin, the US-based manufacturer of portable navigation devices that has gatecrashed TomTom’s €1.9bn (US$2.7bn) bid for Tele Atlas, admitted to Citi …Garmin wants to acquire Tele Atlas Boy Genius Reportall 52 news articles

Taiwan Releases First Garmin-Equipped CellInstitutional Investor (subscription), NY - 53 minutes agoGarmin's navigation software has been for the first time developed jointly with a cellphone maker, which supports Microsoft's S60 and Symbian's UIQ …