Garmin Lily Fitness Smartwatch In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2021/01/garmin-lily-fitness-smartwatch.htmlGarmin has launched a new fitness tracker that extends the brand's offerings further into the stylish realm.
Power Meter Pedal Buyer’s Guide: Garmin Rally vs Wahoo POWRLINK vs Favero Assioma vs SRM X-Power
www.dcrainmaker.com/2022/04/power-meter-pedal-buyers-guide.htmlThe Favero Assioma will be five years old this summer (crazy, huh?), and while the Garmin Rally pedals will be 1 year old in a few weeks, those spindles are basically just the Vector 3 spindles with new pedal bodies.
Garmin Venu with AMOLED Display: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know
www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/09/garmin-venu-with-amoled-display-everything-you-ever-wanted-to-know.htmlI suppose one could simply say that the Garmin Venu was simply just a Vivoactive 4 with a really beautiful vibrant display, but then you’d skip reading over the remaining few thousand words and photos of this post.
How to download Garmin workouts to your tablet (Android, iPad, Windows Surface)
www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/06/garmin-ipad-android-surface.htmlSome devices such as the Garmin Edge 510 and 810 now allow uploading of workouts via your phone or tablet.
First Look: Garmin Vivoactive 3 Music Cellular/LTE (for Verizon)
www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/01/first-look-garmin-vivoactive-3-music-cellular-lte-for-verizon.htmlToday Garmin begins their journey with cellular enabled wearables, announcing the first such device, the Vivoactive 3 Music Cellular/LTE.
Garmin Fenix 7 vs COROS Vertix 2: New York City GPS Accuracy Test!
www.dcrainmaker.com/2022/04/garmin-vertix-accuracy.htmlOver the last 6-8 months we’ve seen watch companies, including Garmin and COROS, add multi-band/dual-frequency GPS chipsets to their watches, which have long-promised to be the holy-grail of GPS accuracy.
Everything you ever wanted to know about the Garmin HRM-RUN
www.dcrainmaker.com/2015/02/garmin-hrm-details.htmlWhen the Garmin FR620 first came out about 18 months ago, it brought with it the Garmin HRM-RUN strap.
Garmin Index S2 Smart WiFi Connected Scale In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2020/10/garmin-index-s2-smart-wifi-connected-scale-in-depth-review.htmlGarmin has just announced the new Index S2 smart WiFi scale, building slightly upon the previous first-generation Index WiFi scale released nearly 5 years ago.
Garmin Revamps and Expands Beta Program With Dedicated Platform
www.dcrainmaker.com/2022/05/garmin-beta-platform-revamp.htmlOver the last few weeks Garmin has been rolling out a new beta program, which aims to streamline the process of trying out beta features, while also making it easier to file bug reports for issues that you find.
How to use Garmin ECG Feature: Fenix 7 Pro, Epix Pro, and Venu 3
www.dcrainmaker.com/2023/10/garmin-ecg-feature-how-to-guide.htmlGarmin has just announced the availability of ECG (Electrocardiogram) functionality for the Garmin Fenix 7 Pro, Garmin Epix Pro, Garmin Tactix 7 AMOLED, and Garmin Venu 3/3S units/series.
Garmin Index WiFi Smart Scale In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/02/garmin-scale-review.htmlIt’s been a few months since Garmin announced their Index WiFi Scale (at $149), so it’s time to dive in on an in-depth review and see how things have shaped up.
Garmin Instinct Solar Review: What’s New & Different
www.dcrainmaker.com/2020/07/garmin-instinct-solar-review-whats-new-different.htmlToday Garmin announced the Instinct Solar lineup.
Spotify rolls out Garmin Vivoactive 3 Music Support
www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/02/spotify-rolls-out-garmin-vivoactive-3-music-support.htmlIt’s been some four months since Garmin first announced Spotify integration for their music enabled wearables.
Garmin inReach Mini Satellite Communicator In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2018/05/garmin-inreach-mini-satellite-tracker-in-depth-review.htmlThe last time I touched on inReach devices was some 17 months ago, with the original inReach unit – Garmin’s first rebranded DeLorme product line.
Garmin Edge 800 In Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2010/08/garmin-edge-800-in-depth-first-look.htmlWhat exactly is the Edge 800 you ask? Well, it’s a new bike computer that aims to provide all of the cycling features you’d expect from the Edge series (ANT+ support, power meter compatibility and configuration, GPS route recording and workout capabilities), and combine it with features from not only the higher end Edge 705, but also from many of Garmin’s outdoor line of products that allow you to include satellite imagery – known as Birdseye Satellite imagery and custom maps, which we’ll get into in a bit.
How To Upload Your Garmin Workout During the Outage
www.dcrainmaker.com/2020/07/how-to-upload-your-garmin-workout-during-the-outage.htmlFor the last 18 or so hours, Garmin.com has been unavailable.
Garmin Acquires Tacx: Detailed analysis and what it means to you
www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/02/garmin-acquires-tacx-detailed-analysis-and-what-it-means-to-you.htmlIn what is unquestionably the biggest sports tech news of the year, Garmin announced today the acquisition of Tacx – the privately held Dutch company that makes trainers, water bottles, and tools.
Garmin Edge 200 In Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2011/08/garmin-edge-200-in-depth-review.htmlYesterday the Edge 200 was announced as Garmin’s latest cycling computer in the Edge lineup.
Garmin Fenix 6/6S Pro Solar Review: What’s new & different
www.dcrainmaker.com/2020/07/garmin-fenix-6-6s-pro-solar-review-whats-new-different.htmlToday Garmin has extended the solar option on the Fenix 6 series to include the Fenix 6S Pro and Fenix 6 Pro units, completing the family that started last year with the Fenix 6X Pro Solar. … The Edge 1030 got them in a firmware update, then the Edge 1030 Plus and even Edge 130 Plus a few weeks back.
Huge Garmin Edge 510/810/1000 Update: Cycling Dynamics, Di2 Support, Edge Remote, Segments and more
www.dcrainmaker.com/2014/12/5108101000-dynamics-segments.htmlToday Garmin has released an oft-asked about feature update to all of the Garmin Edge cycling units released in the last two years, bringing the Edge 510 and Edge 810 the vast majority of the new features found in the Edge 1000.
Garmin Instinct 2 vs Fenix 7: A Very Detailed Comparison
www.dcrainmaker.com/2022/02/instinct-detailed-comparison.htmlIt’s $699 for the base Fenix 7 (which includes mapping, music, WiFi, and Garmin Pay), whereas the Instinct 2 base unit starts at $349.
Garmin Speed & Cadence Sensors V2 with ANT+/Bluetooth Smart: In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2019/04/garmin-speed-cadence-sensors-v2-with-ant-bluetooth-smart-in-depth-review.htmlIn the highly unlikely event that you didn’t get enough Garmin news today with the announcement of two brand new head units (the Edge 530 and Edge 830, see reviews at those links), you’ve also got yourself some new sensors to toss on the to-read pile.
Garmin’s Connect IQ Platform Updates: A Round-Up
www.dcrainmaker.com/2021/10/garmins-connect-iq-system-5-platform-updates-a-round-up.htmlYesterday Garmin held their annual developer conference, officially called the Garmin Developer Virtual Conference (GDVC).
First hands-on look & rides with the Garmin Vector power meter
www.dcrainmaker.com/2013/08/hands-on-garmin-vector.htmlOver the past two days, a small number of publications have gotten a hands-on look at the Garmin Vector system – which starts shipping today (Wednesday, August 7th).
Garmin Vivosmart HR In-Depth Review
www.dcrainmaker.com/2016/01/garmin-vivosmarthr-review.htmlBack about two months ago, Garmin announced their first wrist activity tracker (non-watch) with optical HR capabilities, the Vivosmart HR.