At Eurobike, which is currently taking place in Friedrichshafen, Garmin is presenting a new version of its flagship cycling device "Edge" (Edge 1030). The keywords: larger display, longer-lasting battery, improved Strava connection and routing based on collected user data.

The navigation specialist Garmin will be the new main sponsor of the most important Swiss bike marathon race series from this year. The contract will initially run for three years and should lead to an increase in prize money from next year.

The new GPS sports smartwatch from Garmin with heart rate measurement on the wrist keeps track of everything thanks to its fitness tracker and extensive functions: from individual workouts and bike tours to the daily commute to the office. The "live GPS tracking function" adds an interesting feature for solo bikers.

Garmin has developed the Varia Vision, a display that can be attached to any pair of sports glasses. This allows information about the route, your heart rate or the selected gear to be displayed in the field of vision during the ride.

Navigation specialist Garmin is moving into a new product segment: a rear light with integrated distance measurement warns both the cyclist and the drivers of approaching vehicles from a distance of 140 meters and is thus intended to increase the safety of cyclists in road traffic.

Around 25 grams light, about the size of a five-franc bike - but packed with satellite connection, smartphone connection and track function: this is how the new "Garmin Edge 20 and 25" GPS bike computers present themselves.

Garmin is launching two new action cameras on the market this summer. Both models impress with their simple operation and integrated GPS. A special feature is the "G-Metrix" data recorded by the camera, which can be graphically integrated into the video.

Electronic gadgets are increasingly finding their way into the everyday training or touring routine of mountain bikers. At CES, the largest electronics trade fair in Las Vegas, Garmin is presenting its latest smartwatch models that are worthy of the name.

For some years now, the term action cam has almost automatically been associated with the name GoPro, even though there are now a number of products from other providers on the market. Navigation specialist Garmin has now also recently launched its own action cam, the Virb.

The new Edge 1000 has the largest display of all Garmin bike computers to date. For the first time, you can use the pre-installed bike map in both portrait and landscape format. The highlight is the performance function, which allows you to compete virtually with friends.

With the "tactix", Garmin is expanding its portfolio with another outdoor watch with GPS. However, the watch in the black "tactical design" is much more than just a GPS watch. It is also equipped with various functions for cyclists and parachutists.

Garmin is primarily known for its navigation devices. Now the GPS manufacturer is also entering the action cam business.

In addition to the renewal of its Oregon series, GPS specialist Garmin is presenting a revised version of its Edge bike computers. These now feature Bluetooth technology and can be paired with smartphones. These transmit the data directly to the internet and enable so-called live tracking.

At the CES electronics trade fair in Las Vegas, Garmin presented new models from its Oregon series. They come with new capacitive touchscreen displays with significantly increased brightness and clarity. Thanks to Bluetooth connectivity, the new models are also compatible with modern smartphones and tablet computers for the first time. This means that tour data can also be searched for online and transferred to the device while on the move.

Garmin is launching a "trade-in" campaign in spring 2012. Anyone who sends in their old Garmin outdoor GPS when buying a new device will receive a discount of 150 francs on the new model. The promotion runs until May 1.

The eTrex devices are Garmin's best-selling products, which have now undergone a significant overhaul. The devices now support the display of raster maps, have 1.7 gigabits of memory, also receive Russian GPS signals for even greater accuracy and have an operating time of up to 25 hours.

Garmin's Montana model is a GPS receiver with a large screen and integrated camera. As known from devices such as the iPhone, the Montana also automatically switches between portrait and landscape format.

It is not uncommon for mountain bikers to be out and about alone. If serious accidents happen, there is a risk of not being found. Garmin is now providing a remedy: the recently launched "GTU 10" GPS tracker shows authorized third parties where the tracker is located. This technology could also be interesting for marathon races to show website visitors the position of individual racers.

The association of Swiss bicycle suppliers "Velosuisse" has a new member: the GPS navigation device manufacturer Garmin is now on board.

Garmin unveils an innovation: the Edge 800 is the first "thoroughbred" GPS bike computer with a touchscreen. In addition to the sporty, elegant carbon design, the new top model for cyclists impresses above all with its new, intuitive and clear menu navigation and a color touchscreen display that is easy to read in all lighting conditions.

Garmin is relocating its global headquarters to Schaffhausen. The market leader in the trendy market for GPS navigation devices is thus moving from the Cayman Islands to Switzerland, with the move being for tax reasons.

Garmin presents the latest model in its best-selling Oregon handheld series. The Oregon 450 is equipped with an electronic three-axis compass, barometric altimeter and a large, brilliant touchscreen display. In addition to the well-known high-quality vector maps, it is also capable of displaying pixel and raster maps of all kinds (like all devices in the Oregon series after a firmware update).

It used to be a flaw of the GPS specialist Garmin: The devices could not display raster maps but only abstracted vectors. Now the market leader is going on the offensive and launching the option of displaying your own maps on your GPS device.

Garmin presents the first special GPS bike computers with the option of displaying maps and SRM data. The Edge 605 and 705 offer bikers a wide range of functions: from training planning to navigation on the road (including routing on the road), recording the route, heart rate values and cadence to complex PC-based evaluation options.

Garmin, the global market leader in mobile navigation, presents a real world first that everyone who wants to use their nüvi not only in the car, but also on the bike, on foot, when hiking and during water sports has been waiting for: the nüvi 550.

Garmin presents its new multisport GPS sports watch, the Forerunner 310XT - the first waterproof GPS device for the wrist! With a battery life of up to 20 hours, the Forerunner 310XT is ideal for triathletes and other endurance athletes who are on the move for longer periods of time and not exclusively on land.

Garmin presents the Foretrex 301 and 401 models, two wrist-worn GPS devices. The two lightweight and compact newcomers offer the most important features of full-fledged GPS devices: highly sensitive receiver, various position information, compass function, route recording. They are the smallest devices on the market that enable navigation.

The Oregon 550t is the new top model in Garmin's range of handheld GPS devices. The new high-end all-rounder offers a range of technical refinements: The Oregon 550t's integrated 3.2 megapixel digital camera can be used to take photos, which the device automatically provides with location coordinates.

With the Dakota 10 and Dakota 20, Garmin is presenting two new compact handheld GPS devices that pack a punch behind the display. In addition to the user-friendly color touchscreen, the handy devices also boast a highly sensitive GPS receiver, intuitive user logic and 850 MB of internal memory. Thanks to their practical pocket size, low weight and an operating time of up to 20 hours, the Dakotas are great companions for all outdoor activities.

Garmin, the GPS market leader, is launching a new device for outdoor use. There are two new product features in particular that were actually long overdue for implementation: The device, called the "Colorado 300", can display map data with altitude shading (shading) for the first time. In addition, GPS tracks can contain up to 10'000 coordinate points for the first time. The device will be available from February 2008.

Garmin announces its entry into the cell phone market: Garmin debuts the nüvifone, an all-in-one device that combines a cell phone, mobile web browser and navigation device. The "nüvifone" is not only a slim, stylish touchscreen multifunctional device with a smooth, glossy casing, but also a work of art in terms of features, design and function. It combines the world of information, communication and navigation in one device.