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Friday 2 April 2010
China market: Branded PND vendors becoming more conservative about business outlook
Branded PND vendors have turned more conservative about the PND market in China due to strong competition from the domestic white-box vendors and the impact of the free-of-charge...
Friday 26 February 2010
PND industry set in a slow-growth phase, say sources
TomTom and Garmin have both expressed conservative views over their business outlook for 2010, indicating the global PND market is bracing for a new phase with slow growth, according...
Friday 25 December 2009
Garmin, Mio and Navigon ship PNDs based on Siano multi-standard mobile digital TV receiver chip
Mobile TV chip maker Siano Mobile Silicon has announced that PND makers, including Garmin, Mio and Navigon, have integrated its mobile digital TV (MDTV) receiver chips into their...
Friday 6 November 2009
Google Maps Navigation may impact PND vendors
Google's recent release of Google Maps Navigation for Android 2.0-platform devices may impact GPS PND vendors such as Garmin and TomTom as well as other handset makers, according...
Wednesday 4 November 2009
Taiwan market: Garmin launches three new PNDs, aims to capture top-rank in 2010, reports paper
PND vendor Garmin has introduced three new PND devices, the nuvi 1470T, 1480 and 1350, into the Taiwan market, all featuring in-house developed Taiwan map and travel information,...
Thursday 29 October 2009
Asustek plans to establish joint venture with Garmin in 2010
Asustek Computer plans to establish a joint venture with Garmin in 2010, aiming to push sales of Garmin-Asus dual-brand smartphones, according to industry sources.
Friday 4 September 2009
Taiwan market: Asustek ties up with two carriers to promote Nuvifone G60 and M20 GPS handsets
Asustek Computer has tied up with Taiwan Mobile and Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) to push sales of Garmin-Asus Nuvifone G60 and M20 GPS-enabled handsets, respectively, with aims to ship...
Tuesday 1 September 2009
Healthy outlook for GPS for sport and fitness, says ABI Research
Shipments of dedicated sport and fitness hardware such as Suunto GPS watches, Garmin cycling computers, and GPS golf rangefinders are suffering from the recession. But smartphone...
Thursday 20 August 2009
Garmin-Asus to enter China market by end of 2009; aims to sell one million handsets globally in 2010
Garmin-Asus dual-brand handsets will enter the China market by the end of 2009, targeting retail channel initially before tying up with telecom carriers, according to Benson Lin,...
Monday 17 August 2009
Taiwan market: Asustek and CHT to jointly launch Nuvifone M20
Asustek Computer will launch the dual-brand Garmin-Asus Nuvifone M20 in the Taiwan market on August 19 in cooperation with Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), according to a Chinese-language...
Wednesday 12 August 2009
Two brand vendors to offer CMMB-enabled PNDs with Siano chips in China, say Taiwan makers
Two out of the world's top-three PND vendors – TomTom, Garmin and Mio – have decided to adopt CMMB mobile TV solutions developed by Siano Mobile Silicon and plan to launch...
Wednesday 12 August 2009
Global PND market recovering from slump, say sources
Sequential improvements in revenues in the second quarter of 2009 recorded by the word's top-two vendors, Garmin and TomTom, signal that the global PND market has recovered from the...
Friday 31 July 2009
Garmin-Asus smartphone hits Taiwan market amid growing global demand for GPS-enabled handsets
Asustek Computer and Garmin have launched their co-developed GPS-centric smartphone, the Nuvifone G60, in the Taiwan market, cashing in on the growing demand for GPS-enabled handsets...
Monday 27 July 2009
Taiwan market: Garmin-Asus to start marketing Nuvifone G60, says paper
The dual-branded Garmin-Asus Linux-based Nuvifone G60 handset will be available in the Taiwan market starting in the last week of July 2009, according to a Chinese-language Commercial...
Monday 15 June 2009
Skymedi supplies eMMC for HTC, Nokia and Garmin, sources say
Taiwan's Skymedi, a memory controller IC maker, has recently cut into the supply chains of High Tech Computer (HTC), Nokia and Garmin with its eMMC products, according to industry...