Garmin Edge 1030 In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/08/garmin-edge-1030-in-depth-review.htmlAfter over three years, Garmin has updated its flagship GPS navigation computer with a new edition – the Edge 1030. … Of course – some of you might say that for the price ($130USD) you could buy a boatload of USB battery packs.
An In-Depth Visit Behind the Scenes at Garmin Headquarters
www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/04/scenes-garmin-headquarters.htmlI had talked with the Garmin folks back in early January about the potential for adding a short Kansas addendum to one of my various US trips.
Hands-on: Garmin’s new Forerunner 35 with optical HR
www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/09/hands-on-garmins-new-forerunner-35-with-optical-hr.htmlA day or 13 ago, Garmin announced their new Forerunner 35 (FR35) GPS.
Garmin Forerunner 55 In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2021/06/garmin-forerunner-55-depth-review.htmlAlongside today’s announcement of the new Forerunner 945 LTE, Garmin has also refreshed its least expensive running watch – the Forerunner 55.
Garmin VIRB X & XE Action Cam In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/03/garmin-virbxe-review.htmlIn this case, I’ve used the Garmin VIRB X & XE action cameras for a good solid 8-9 months now.
Garmin Fenix & Epix Release History and Future Timelines
www.dcrainmaker.com/2023/12/garmin-fenix7-epix-release-history-explained.htmlHowever, the fact that I and other major sports tech reviewers see this question posted numerous times *per day* illustrates the challenge that marketing Garmin currently has.
First Look at Garmin’s ECG Functionality, and Clinical Trials Details
www.dcrainmaker.com/2022/03/garmin-watch-ecg-feature-demonstration-clinical-trials-venu2-plus.htmlGarmin appears to have included ECG functionality within their recently released Venu 2 Plus smartwatch, albeit without acknowledging its existence or including the feature at launch.
Garmin Instinct Crossover Series In-Depth Review: It’s Got Hands!
www.dcrainmaker.com/2022/11/garmin-instinct-crossover-in-depth-review.htmlThe Garmin Instinct 2 apparently shacked up with a prettier colleague from the Vivomove series division, resulting in this new hand-laden Garmin Instinct edition, aptly called the Instinct Crossover.
First look at the new Garmin Edge 1000
www.dcrainmaker.com/2014/04/garmin-edge-1000.htmlToday, Garmin announced their latest cycling unit – the Garmin Edge 1000.
Hands-on with Garmin’s new Vivosmart HR+ (now with GPS)
www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/05/garmin-vivosmart-hr-now-with-gps.htmlMind you, an accessory strap that allows you to put more money in Garmin’s pocket.
Best Action Cam 2017: GoPro Hero5 Black vs Garmin VIRB Ultra 30
www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/03/best-action-cam-2017-gopro-hero5-black-vs-garmin-virb-ultra-30.htmlAnd even more commonly since this past fall I’m asked whether to go with the GoPro Hero5 Black or Garmin VIRB Ultra 30.
A look at Garmin’s new swimming heart rate straps: HRM-SWIM & HRM-TRI
www.dcrainmaker.com/2015/07/garmins-hr-swimming-straps.htmlToday Garmin introduced two new heart rate straps that are designed to capture your heart rate data while you swim.
First Run: Garmin’s New Running Power Capabilities
www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/10/garmin-running-power.htmlLast week at the ANT+ Symposium, Garmin opened up the curtains on their planned entrance into the running power market, which they'll soon make available on many running and multisport devices they make.
Garmin Vivosport In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/09/garmin-vivosport-review.htmlA few weeks ago as part of Garmin’s trifecta announcement of new Vivo-labeled products, they announced the Vivosport (along with the Vivomove HR and Vivoactive 3).
Hands-on: Garmin Edge 520 Plus with Mapping
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/04/hands-on-garmin-edge-520-plus-with-mapping.htmlToday’s multi-pronged release of cycling gear by Garmin is probably the company's most decisive yet at fending off competitors to its lucrative head unit business. … Then they’ve got the Edge 130 – which is sorta like an Edge 520-lite, carrying a huge number of features into a relatively tiny lightweight device.
Garmin ECG Feature Is Now Live: Here’s how it works!
www.dcrainmaker.com/2023/01/garmin-ecg-app-devices-fully-explained.htmlAs of today, Garmin has released ECG functionality for the Venu 2 Plus watch, for users in the United States.
Garmin Adds 25+ New Features to Fenix 7/Epix/Instinct 2, Shifts to Quarterly Features Updates
www.dcrainmaker.com/2022/05/new-garmin-features-fenix7-instinct2-epix7.htmlFirst up, is that Garmin started rolling out this week an update for Fenix 7 & Epix series watches, including some 28-50 different new features (depending on how you want to count them).
Garmin VIRB & VIRB Elite In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/12/garmin-depth-review.htmlWhen Garmin announced the VIRB action camera late this past summer, it represented further expansion into the outdoor market, due to it’s significant product tie-ins with other Garmin products.
Garmin HRM-TRI & HRM-SWIM In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2015/11/garmin-hrm-swimtri-review.html*** Update: The new Garmin HRM Pro is the most update product in this category.
Best Bike Computer 2017: Garmin Edge 520 vs Wahoo ELEMNT BOLT
www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/07/best-bike-gps-2017-garmin-wahoo.htmlThis post is all about bike computers, and in particular the most popular two bike computers out there right now: The Garmin Edge 520 and the Wahoo ELEMNT BOLT.
Strava Upload Insights: Ironman World Championships 2017
www.dcrainmaker.com/2017/10/insights-ironman-championships.htmlThe Garmin Forerunner 920XT was a stand out device across every leg.
Hands on with the new Garmin Vivofit & Vivoki Activity Monitors
www.dcrainmaker.com/2014/01/vivofit-activity-monitors.htmlToday, Garmin announced their latest fitness product, and first entrants into the activity monitor world: The Vivofit and Vivoki.
A Closer Look at Garmin & Qualcomm’s Satellite Chipset Partnership
www.dcrainmaker.com/2023/01/qualcomms-garmin-emergency-satellite-partnership.htmlBut buried at the end of a press release from Qualcomm and Iridium last week was a single quote from the head of Garmin’s Outdoor division (overseeing Fenix/Epix/Instinct/inReach/handhelds/etc), talking about a barely mentioned new partnership designed to go head-to-head with Apple’s Emergency SOS via Satellite search that was launched back in November (and December in Europe).
Hands-on with the new Garmin Vivomove watch
www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/05/hands-on-with-the-new-garmin-vivomove.htmlThe Garmin Vivo empire is expanding.
Hands-on: Garmin Vivosmart 4, now with Pulse Ox and Body Battery
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/08/hands-on-garmin-vivosmart-4-now-with-pulse-ox-and-body-battery.htmlToday we add to the pile with the new Garmin Vivosmart 4, which is, as the name implies, the fourth edition of the Vivosmart series.