Garmin pursues its leading position in the cycling computer market with the launch of two smartphone-connected devices at the CES trade show in Las Vegas today. The Edge 810 and 510 are available immediately and have suggested retail prices of...

Spanish outdoor GPS vendor CompeGPS has announced the release of TwoNav Ultra, a new wist-worn device that features a 2-inch colour touch screen. TwoNav Ultra will be available in November for the reommanded price of €419. “Our main challenge was to...

Pioneer has recently announced the launch of a first cycling computer at the Eurobike trade show, a new line of business for the Japanese company. The SGX-CA900 cycle computer is positioned as a high end product, targeting “professional cyclists,...

Exhibiting last week at the Eurobike trade show in Germany, MiTAC Europe the parent company of the Mio GPS brand unveiled four new models of GPS devices for cycling: Mio Cyclo 100 (€140), Mio Cyclo 105 ($170), Mio Cyclo 105 H (€210) and Mio Cyclo...

Google last week introduced turn-by-turn, voice-guided biking navigation to Google Maps Navigation in 12 countries: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the...

The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) this week finalized standards (the Running and Cycling Speed and Cadence specifications) that will allow the interoperability of Bluetooth-enabled fitness sensors with other devices such as watch,...

Garmin today introduced the Forerunner 10, its most affordable GPS watch for runner thus far. With a price tag of $129/€129, the watch is focussing on the how far/how fast metrics. The watch’s lithium-ion battery is lasting up to 5 hours in training...

Sport and Fitness device provider Polar has introduced this month their first GPS-embedded training watch, the Polar RC3 GPS. Weighing only 58g and measuring just 1,37cm in depth, the device is one of the lightest and slimmest integrated GPS devices...

Garmin this week announced Alpha, a fully-integrated tracking and training system for hunters and their canine companions. The product is the result of the acquisition of Tri-Tronics, a company specializing in dog training devices. “Little more...

GPS maker Magellan this week introduced three new vertical packages of its eXplorist outdoor GPS devices trageting recreational boaters and anglers. Available in August, the Magellan eXplorist 510 Marine Edition costs $480, the Magellan eXplorist...

GPS maker Magellan, a susbsidiary of the Mitac Group, today announced the availability of Magellan Active, a website designed for sport enthusiasts to upload and track their fitness activities on the web. Magellan also announces the availability of...